KB Karlskoga FF is a Swedish

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club located in

Karlskoga Karlskoga () is a urban areas of Sweden, locality and the seat of Karlskoga Municipality, Sweden. It is located within Örebro County, 45 km (28 mi) west of Örebro, and 10 km (6 mi) north of Degerfors. With a 2020 population o ...

. The club was founded in 1963 following the merger of IFK Bofors and Karlskoga IF. KB means Karlskoga/Bofors.

Background

Since their foundation in 1963 KB Karlskoga FF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the

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Sven-Göran Eriksson Sven-Göran Eriksson (; 5 February 1948 – 26 August 2024) was a Swedish association football, football player and Coach (sport), manager. After a playing career as a right-back, Eriksson went on to experience major success in club management ...

and

Tord Grip Tord Erland Grip (born 13 January 1938) is a Swedish former association football, football coach and Football player, player. He has worked with several national teams, including England national football team, England, Sweden men's national foot ...

both played for the club in the early 1970s, the latter as player-coach. The club currently plays in Division 2 Västra Götaland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Nobelstadion in Karlskoga. The club is affiliated to the

Värmlands Fotbollförbund The Värmlands Fotbollförbund ''(Värmland Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical province of Värmland. Background Värmlands ...

Season to season

External links

KB Karlskoga FF
nbsp;– Official Website

Footnotes

{{DEFAULTSORT:Karlskoga FF KB Karlskoga Football clubs in Örebro County Association football clubs established in 1963 1963 establishments in Sweden 20th-century establishments in Örebro County