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Rosenborg Ballklubb (RBK) is a Norwegian football club from the city of Trondheim. It was founded in 1917 (originally named Odd, changed to Rosenborg Ballklub in 1927) and has won the Norwegian League the last 13 seasons (1992 - 2004). This is second all-time in Europe to Skonto Riga of Latvia, which is currently on a 14-year streak of domestic titles. left arm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. 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Rosenborg saw the retirement of their extremely successful and popular manager, Nils Arne Eggen, after the 2002 season. He had been their manager since 1988, only to be relieved by Trond Sollied in the 1998 season. Nils Arne Eggen (born September 17, 1941 in Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway) is a personality that really stands out in Norwegian soccer history. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Trond Sollied (born 24 April 1959) is a Norwegian Football coach and manager. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

Åge Hareide, former manager of the top Swedish and Danish teams Helsingborg and Brøndby and the Norwegian premier division club Molde F.K., replaced Eggen for the 2003 season. He in turn accepted an offer to lead the Norwegian national team, and was replaced by Rosenborg's assistant manager, Ola By Rise, in December 2003. Åge Fridtjof Hareide (born September 23, 1953) was employed as the coach of the Norwegian national football team at the end of 2003, replacing Nils Johan Semb, after one season as coach of Rosenborg B.K. He was also an active player for the Norwegian national team from 1976 through... Brøndby IF is a Danish football club, from the town of Brøndby, on the outskirts of Copenhagen. ... Molde F.K. is a Premier division football club from Molde, Norway. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... First International Sweden 11 - 3 Norway (Gothenburg, Sweden; 12 July 1908) Largest win Norway 12 - 0 Finland (Bergen, Norway; 28 June 1946) Worst defeat Sweden 9 - 0 Norway (Stockholm, Sweden; 8 June 1913) World Cup Appearances 3 (First in 1938) Best result Round 2, 1998 European Championship Appearances 1 (First... Ola By Rise (born November 14, 1960) was a Norwegian soccer player, and was the head coach of Rosenborg in the 2004 season. ... December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ...

In spite of winning the league for 2004, and qualifying for Champions League, Ola By Rise's contract was terminated in October 2004. For a long time there was a lot of different rumours going around on who was to take over after him, but in November it was clear that Nils Arne Eggen once again would come back, this time as some sort of assistant for former assistant manager, Per Joar Hansen, who was promoted to manager. Bjørn Hansen and Rune Skarsfjord will also act as assistant managers. 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Champions League Logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition between Europes most successful clubs, regarded as the most prestigious club trophy in the sport. ... Ola By Rise (born November 14, 1960) was a Norwegian soccer player, and was the head coach of Rosenborg in the 2004 season. ... A contract is any legally-enforceable promise or set of promises made by one party to another. ... October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... November is the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 days. ... Nils Arne Eggen (born September 17, 1941 in Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway) is a personality that really stands out in Norwegian soccer history. ... Per Joar Hansen (born August 17, 1965 in Namsos, Norway) is Norwegian a football coach, currently of Rosenborg B.K. (RBK), who grew up in the small community of Trofors in Nordland. ...

European Champions League

Rosenborg B.K. has participated in the group phase of the European Champions League nine times in the last ten years. Eight of them were consecutive (from 1995 to 2002), which was a record until 2004, when Manchester United qualified for the group phase for a ninth successive year. Rosenborg failed to qualify in 2003, with a loss against Deportivo de La Coruña, but managed to qualify again in 2004 after beating Maccabi Haifa. Champions League Logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition between Europes most successful clubs, regarded as the most prestigious club trophy in the sport. ... Champions League Logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition between Europes most successful clubs, regarded as the most prestigious club trophy in the sport. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Manchester United F.C. is an English football club based at Old Trafford in Greater Manchester. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña, S.A.D. (abbreviated Depor) is a Spanish football club. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Maccabi Haifa is a sports association in Haifa, Israel. ...

Famous players

Several famous Rosenborg players, and when they played on the team.

• Ørjan Berg (1988-1990, 1999-present)
• Sverre Brandhaug (1981-1991)
• Harald Martin Brattbakk (1990-1991, 1994-1997, 2001-present)
• Rune Bratseth (1983-1986)
• John Carew (1999-2000)
• Nils Arne Eggen (1960-1963, 1966-1969)
• Erik Hoftun (1994-present)
• Odd Iversen (1964-1969, 1973-1975, 1980-1982)
• Jahn Ivar "Mini" Jakobsen (1988-1990, 1994-2000)
• Espen Johnsen (2001-present)
• Frode Johnsen (2001-present)
• Karl-Petter Løken (1985-1994)
• Ola By Rise (1977-1995)
• Vidar Riseth (1993, 2003-present)
• Bent Skammelsrud (1991-1998, 1998-2002)
• Jan Gunnar Solli (2003-present)
• Roar Strand (1989-1992, 1994-present)
• Gøran Sørloth (1985-1989, 1989-1993)

Ørjan Berg (born August 20, 1968 in Bodø) is a Norwegian football (soccer) midfielder. ... John Alieu Carew (b. ... Nils Arne Eggen (born September 17, 1941 in Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway) is a personality that really stands out in Norwegian soccer history. ... Erik Hoftun (born March 3, 1969 in Kyrksæterøra) is a Norwegian football (soccer) player. ... Jahn Ivar Jakobsen, nicknamed Mini Jakobsen, (born November 8, 1965 in Gravdal) is a Norwegian football player (wing / forward position) who has played for, amongst others, Bodø/Glimt and Rosenborg. ... Espen Johnsen was born 20 December, 1979 in Kristiansand, Norway. ... Ola By Rise (born November 14, 1960) was a Norwegian soccer player, and was the head coach of Rosenborg in the 2004 season. ... Vidar Riseth (born April 21, 1972 in Frosta, Norway) is a football player for Rosenborg B.K.. He has previously played for Neset, Kongsvinger, Luton, LASK Linz, Celtic and 1860 München. ... A hard-working and committed midfield player who can play in the centre or on the left, Jan Gunnar Solli is fast becoming a pivotal figure for club and country. ...

Home ground

Rosenborg plays their home games at Lerkendal stadium. Lerkendal was originally built in 1947, and saw major upgrades in 1996, and from December 2000 to October 2002, when it was made into an all-seater, modern stadium. 1947 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The current capacity is 21,166. Record attendance through all times is 28,569 against Lillestrøm in 1985. Lillestrøm Sports Klubb is a Norwegian football club from the city of Lillestrøm. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Field measurements are 105 × 68 meters.

Honours

• Norwegian League Champions: 1967, 1969, 1971, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004.
• Norwegian Cup Champions: 1960, 1964, 1971, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1999 and 2003.

Below is a list of the gold, silver and bronze medals in the Norwegian Soccer League for men. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003) Events Media:January January 1 - Czechoslovakia divides. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The final table from the Norwegian Premier League 2000 (the highest football league in Norway). ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The final table from the Norwegian Premier League 2003 (the highest football league in Norway). ... The table from the Norwegian Premier League 2004 (the highest football league in Norway). ... List of Norwegian football cup champions (1902–2004): 1902: Grane 1903: Odd B.K. 1904: Odd B.K. 1905: Odd B.K. 1906: Odd B.K. 1907: Mercantile 1908: Lyn 1909: Lyn 1910: Lyn 1911: Lyn 1912: Mercantile 1913: Odd B.K. 1914: Frigg 1915: Odd B.K. 1916: Frigg... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January January 1 - Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ...

External links

• Official homepage (http://www.rbk.no/)
• Kjernen (supporters) (http://kjernen.com/)
• RBK news archive (http://rbkweb.com/)