IK Oddevold

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IK Oddevold
Full nameIdrottsklubben Oddevold
Founded1932
GroundRimnersvallen,
Uddevalla
Capacity4,000
ChairmanBengt Bäckman
Head CoachRikard Nilsson
LeagueSuperettan
20254th
Websitehttp://www.oddevold.se
A chart showing the progress of IK Oddevold through the swedish football league system. The different shades of gray represent league divisions.

IK Oddevold is a Swedish football club located in Uddevalla. The club, formed on 3 July 1932, currently plays in Sweden's second-flight league, Superettan. They play most of their home games at Rimnersvallen and they also have a newly built training facility called Thordéngården where they play most of their friendly games.[1]

The name "Oddevold" is an older form of Uddevalla. Formerly, Uddevalla belonged to Norway, and its name today comes from the original Norwegian Oddevald, which later turned into Oddevold.

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 8th
1994 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 5th
1995 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 1st Promoted
1996 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 14th Relegated
1997 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 14th Relegated
1998 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 7th
1999 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 10th Relegated
2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2001 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2002 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 3rd
2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 1st Promoted
2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 8th
2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 6th
2006* Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 3rd
2007 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 10th Relegation Playoffs
2008 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1st Promoted
2009 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 13th Relegated
2010 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1st Promoted
2011 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 4th
2012 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 3rd
2013 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2014 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 5th
2015 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 4th
2016 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 7th
2017 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 9th
2018 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 9th
2019 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 16th Relegated
2020 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Götaland 2nd
2021 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Götaland 1st Promoted
2022 Tier 3 Ettan Södra 3rd
2023 Tier 3 Ettan Södra 1st Promoted
2024 Tier 2 Superettan 12th
2025 Tier 2 Superettan 4th

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[2][3] [4]

Attendances

In recent seasons IK Oddevold have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2007 267 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4
2008 467 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4
2009 478 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2010 691 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4
2011 618 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2012 884 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2013 690 Div 1 Södra Tier 3

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.[5]

Players

Current squad

As of 1 January 2026[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SWE Armin Ibrahimović
3 DF  SWE Erik Hedenquist
4 DF  SWE Philip Engelbrektsson
5 MF  SWE Esim Mehmed
6 DF  SWE Jesper Merbom Adolfsson
7 MF  SWE Vincent Sundberg
8 MF  SWE Oscar Iglicar Berntsson
9 FW  SWE Linus Tornblad
10 FW  LBN Leonardo Farah Shahin
11 MF  MKD Daniel Krezic
12 GK  NOR Morten Sætra
13 FW  LBR Emmanuel Gono (on loan from AIK)
14 MF  SWE Gabriel Sandberg
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  SWE Elias Forsberg
16 MF  CIV Awaka Djoro (on loan from Kalmar FF)
17 MF  SWE Olle Kjellman Olblad
18 FW  SWE Gustav Forssell
19 MF  SWE Hugo Engström
20 MF  SWE Adam Engelbrektsson
21 DF  SWE Alexander Almqvist
22 DF  SWE Johan Albin
23 MF  SWE Riane Haidar
24 DF  SWE Mattias Bahno
25 DF  SWE Jimi Dos Reis Nikko
29 GK  SWE Noel Hermansson
33 GK  SWE Filip Järlesand

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player

Management

Organisation

As of 20 May 2012.[7]
PositionName
ChairmanSweden Stefan Mattsson
SecretarySweden Leif Lindvärn

Technical staff

As of 20 June 2018.[8]
PositionName
Director of sportsSweden Bjarne Svensson
Manager, Head Coach First TeamSweden Janne Carlsson
Assistant coach First TeamSweden Hans Prytz
Goalkeeping coachSweden Mattias Gustavvson
Equipment Manager/Team ManagerSweden Ronny Albinsson

Achievements

League

Club records

Footnotes

  1. "IK Oddevold – Fotboll Klubb". Archived from the original on 25 August 2014. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  2. "GAIS – Lagfacta – IK Oddevold". Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  3. "Västra Götaland — Division 2 – Fotbollsserier 2010 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  4. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 31 July 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  5. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 9 June 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
  6. "A-lag". IK Oddevold. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2025.
  7. "Oddevold.se Styrelse". Retrieved 20 May 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  8. "Oddevold.se Truppen". Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  9. "Oddevold.se – Motståndarlag 1935–2007" (PDF). Retrieved 30 May 2012.
  10. "Oddevold.se – Arenor". Retrieved 30 May 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  11. "Oddevold.se – Spelare år för år 1951–2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.