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Yaw Paintsil
Yaw Paintsil (born 19 August 1999) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Lillestrøm. Career Early years Hailing from Oslo, Paintsil began playing in the club Årvoll at the age of 5. Paintsil was also accepted into law school, having taken the law course in upper secondary school and watched the TV series '' Suits''. He did not play football professionally, but moved on from Årvoll to the third-tier club Kjelsås. Tromsø In Kjelsås, he eventually showed enough promise to be signed by Tromsø in August 2022, effective from the end of the year. Paintsil would become fully professional, and quit his current part-time job as a front desk clerk in a law firm. Paintsil made his Eliteserien debut in April 2023 at home against Molde. After his first goal for Tromsø, Paintsil, who is of Ghanaian descent, was praised by several Ghanaian news outlets. Lillestrøm In July 2025, after two and a half seasons at Tromsø, Paintsil was signed by Lillestrøm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oslo
Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of in 2021. During the Viking Age, the area was part of Viken. Oslo was founded as a city at the end of the Viking Age in 1040 under the name Ánslo, and established as a ''kaupstad'' or trading place in 1048 by Harald Hardrada. The city was elevated to a bishopric in 1070 and a capital under Haakon V of Norway around the year 1300. Personal unions with Denmark from 1397 to 1523 and again from 1536 to 1814 reduced its influence. After being destroyed by a fire in 1624, during the reign of King Christian IV, a new city was built closer to Akershus Fortress and named Christiania in honour of the king. It became a municipality ('' formannskapsdistrikt'') on 1 January 1838. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 In Norwegian Football
The 2016 season was the 111th season of competitive football in Norway. The season began in March, and ended in December with the 2016 Norwegian Football Cup Final. Men's football Promotion and relegation Teams promoted to Tippeligaen * Sogndal * Brann Teams relegated from Tippeligaen * Mjøndalen * Sandefjord League season Eliteserien 1. divisjon 2. divisjon =Group 1= =Group 2= =Group 3= =Group 4= 3. divisjon Norwegian Cup Final Women's football Promotion and relegation Teams promoted to Toppserien * Urædd Teams relegated from Toppserien The Toppserien is the top level of women's association football in Norway. It was founded in 1984. History Women's league football was introduced on a county basis in 1977. These leagues acted as qualification for the regional (South) league in ... * Amazon Grimstad League season Toppserien 1. divisjon Norwegian Women's Cup Final * LSK Kvinner 2–0 Røa National teams Norway men's national football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Third Division
The Norwegian Third Division, also called Norsk Tipping-Ligaen, is the fourth highest division of the men's football league in Norway. Like the rest of the Norwegian football league system, the season runs from spring to autumn, running approximately from April to October. After the 2010 season, the league was reorganised, reducing the number of teams to 164 and halving the number of parallel sections from 24 to 12. After the 2016 season, the league was again reorganised, reducing the number of teams from 164 to 84, and halved the number of groups from twelve to six. All six group winners promote to 2. divisjon, while the bottom four in all groups are relegated to 4. divisjon. History 1963–2010 The 3. divisjon was known as the 4. divisjon from 1963 until 1990, when the top-tier league changed its name to Tippeligaen, the 2. divisjon became the 1. divisjon and the names of all the lower divisions were adjusted accordingly. Until 2010, there were 24 parallel sections of the 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Norwegian Third Division ...
The 2022 Norwegian Third Division (referred to as Norsk Tipping-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a fourth-tier Norwegian football league season. The league consisted of 84 teams divided into 6 groups of 14 teams each. The season started on 9 April 2022 and ended on 23 October 2022. The league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches. League tables Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Group 6 Top scorers References {{2022 in Norwegian football Norwegian Third Division seasons 4 Norway Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Norwegian Fourth Division
The 2019 season of the ''4. divisjon'', the fifth highest association football league for men in Norway. Between 16 and 26 games (depending on group size) are played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. According to a proposal at the 2018 Football Convention, fewer teams would be relegated from the 2019 3. divisjon to the 2020 4. divisjon, and accordingly, fewer teams would be promoted. The groups affected would be the group 1 and 9 winners who would contest a single promotion spot; the group 2–4 winners who would contest two promotion spots; the group 6 and 7 winners who would contest a single promotion spot; the group 8 and 10 winners who would contest a single promotion spot; the group 17 and 18 winners who would contest a single promotion spot; and the group 21 and 22 winners who would contest a single promotion spot. The playoff between the group 21 and 22 winners was cancelled. Incidentally, the 2020 4. divisjon was cancelled before commencing becau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Norwegian Fourth Division
The 2018 season of the ''4. divisjon'', the fifth highest association football league for men in Norway. Between 22 and 26 games (depending on group size) are played in 24 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Teams ;Group 1 # Sarpsborg 08 2 − promoted # Sprint-Jeløy # Fredrikstad 2 #Råde # Borgen #Rakkestad # Sparta Sarpsborg # Kråkerøy 2 # Ås # Idd #Sarpsborg # Borgar − relegated # Tistedalen − relegated #Askim − relegated ;Group 2 #Årvoll − promoted # Kjelsås 2 # Lommedalen #Heggedal # Christiania # Skeid 2 # Asker 2 # Holmen # Vollen # Hasle-Løren # Frigg 2 − relegated :*Røa − pulled team ;Group 3 # Nordstrand − promoted # Manglerud Star # Heming # Oslojuvelene #Fagerborg # Lyn 2 # Ullern 2 # Bærum 2 #Furuset #Majorstuen # Romsås − relegated # Øvrevoll Hosle − relegated ;Group 4 # Rommen − promoted #Kolbotn # Holmlia # Grorud 2 # Oppsal 2 #Nesodden #Vestli #Ski # Follo 2 # Fremad Famagusta #Oslo City # Fortuna Oslo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Norwegian Second Division
The 2022 Norwegian Second Division (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consisted of 28 teams divided into 2 groups of 14 teams. The league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches. The season started on 9 April 2022 and ended on 22 October 2022, not including play-off matches. Team changes Last season, Kongsvinger and Skeid were promoted to the 2022 Norwegian First Division, while Florø, Fløya, Fram Larvik, Nardo, Rosenborg 2 and Senja were relegated to the 2022 Norwegian Third Division. Strømmen and Ull/Kisa were relegated from the 2021 Norwegian First Division, while Frigg, Gjøvik-Lyn, Staal Jørpeland, Træff, Ullern and Ørn Horten were promoted from the 2021 Norwegian Third Division. Group 1 Teams The following 14 clubs compete in group 1: League table Results Top scorers Group 2 Teams The following 14 clubs compete in gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Norwegian Second Division
The 2021 Norwegian Second Division (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consisted of 28 teams divided into 2 groups of 14 teams. The league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches. The season started on 19 June 2021 and concluded on 14 November 2021. Kongsvinger earned promotion from group 1 on 23 October 2021, three rounds before the end of the season. Skeid secured promotion from group 2 on 6 November 2021, following a 12–0 win against Rosenborg 2. Team changes The following teams changed division since the 2020 season. To 2. divisjon ;Relegated from 1. divisjon * Kongsvinger * Øygarden From 2. divisjon ;Promoted to 1. divisjon * Bryne * Fredrikstad Group 1 Teams The following 14 clubs compete in group 1: League table Results Top scorers Group 2 Teams The following 14 clubs compete in group 2: League table Results Top scorers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Norwegian Second Division
The 2020 2. divisjon (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consisted of 28 teams divided into 2 groups of 14 teams. The groups were announced by the NFF on 7 December 2019. Under normal circumstances, the league would have been played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams play 26 matches. However, this season, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league was split after 13 rounds, meaning the teams only played each other once in this stage. The seven best ranked teams in each of the two groups qualified for a second stage, the promotion groups, where they were to play six more matches. The seven worst ranked teams in each of the two groups did not play any more matches after the first stage, and no teams were relegated. On 12 November, four of the last six matches in group 1 were cancelled because the teams had nothing left to play for. The two teams finishing in first and second place ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Norwegian Second Division
The 2019 2. divisjon (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consisted of 28 teams divided into 2 groups of 14 teams. The league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches. The season began on 13 April and concluded on 26 October. Team changes The following teams changed division since the 2018 season. To 2. divisjon Promoted from 3. divisjon * Oppsal * Kvik Halden * Sola * Sotra * Byåsen * Senja Relegated from 1. divisjon * Åsane * Florø * Levanger From 2. divisjon Promoted to 1. divisjon * Raufoss * Skeid * KFUM Oslo Relegated to 3. divisjon * Nybergsund * Hønefoss * Stabæk 2 * Fløy * Vålerenga 2 * Vard Haugesund League tables Group 1 Group 2 Promotion play-offs The teams who finished in second place in their respective group qualified for the promotion play-offs, where they faced each other over two legs. The winner, Åsane, then pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Norwegian Second Division
The 2018 2. divisjon (referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons) was a Norwegian football third-tier league season. The league consisted of 28 teams divided into 2 groups of 14 teams. The league was played as a double round-robin tournament, where all teams played 26 matches. Team changes The following teams changed division since the 2017 season. To 2. divisjon Promoted from 3. divisjon * Moss * Stabæk 2 * Fløy * Brattvåg * Stjørdals-Blink * Mjølner Relegated from 1. divisjon * Fredrikstad * Elverum * Arendal From 2. divisjon Promoted to 1. divisjon * HamKam * Nest-Sotra * Notodden Relegated to 3. divisjon * Finnsnes * Brumunddal * Follo * Vindbjart * Fana * Byåsen League tables Group 1 Group 2 Promotion play-offs The teams who finished in second place in their respective group qualified for the promotion play-offs, where they faced each other over two legs. The winner, KFUM Oslo, then played against the 14th placed team in 1. divisj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Second Division
The Norwegian Second Division, also called 2. divisjon and often referred to as PostNord-ligaen for sponsorship reasons, is the third-highest level of the Norwegian football league system. There are 28 teams divided into two groups, and at the end of the season the winner of each group earns promotion to the second-highest division, 1. divisjon. The teams finishing in second place in their respective group will qualify for the promotion play-offs, where they will face each other. The winner will play against the 14th placed team in 1. divisjon for promotion. The bottom three teams in each group are relegated to 3. divisjon. 2. divisjon is the highest league a reserve team can participate in, and only reserve teams from the Eliteserien clubs (first tier) are allowed to enter. The participation of reserve teams stirs debate from time to time. History Between 1963 and 1990, 2. divisjon was the second highest level of the Norwegian football league system, therefore the name of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
