Idrettslaget Norild is a Norwegian association football club based in
Vadsø
Vadsø (; sme, Čáhcesuolu; fkv, Vesisaari) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark County, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vadsø, which was the administrative centre of the former Finnmark county. Other ...
.
They play home games at
Vadsø Stadion
Vadsø (; sme, Čáhcesuolu; fkv, Vesisaari) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark County, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vadsø, which was the administrative centre of the former Finnmark county. Other ...
. They currently play in the
Third Division (fourth tier). It last played in the
Second Division
In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
in
1994
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. The club is exclusively engaged with football, and is the largest football club in
Vadsø
Vadsø (; sme, Čáhcesuolu; fkv, Vesisaari) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark County, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vadsø, which was the administrative centre of the former Finnmark county. Other ...
. They have approximately 300 members, of which 260 are active players.
Sigurd Rushfeldt
Sigurd Rushfeldt (born 11 December 1972) is a Norwegian football coach and former player who works as an assistant coach for Tromsø. During his playing career, he played for Tromsø, Birmingham City, Rosenborg, Racing de Santander, and Austri ...
,
Morten Gamst Pedersen
Morten Gamst Pedersen (born 8 September 1981) is a Norwegian professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Åsane.
Pedersen began his career with Tromsø, then played for English side Blackburn Rovers between 2004 and 2013. He the ...
and
Steffen Nystrøm
Steffen Nystrøm (born 1 July 1984) is a Norwegian football striker.
He played for Norild IL, Moss FK, Strømsgodset and Tromsø before joining Fredrikstad.
Being part Sápmi, Nystrøm was joint top goalscorer, beside Eirik Lamøy and Tom H ...
are notable former players.
References
External links
Official club pagesSpeaker.no
Football clubs in Norway
Vadsø
Sport in Finnmark
Association football clubs established in 1935
1935 establishments in Norway
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