Pors Grenland I.F.
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Pors Grenland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Pors Grenland Idrettsforening | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Pors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Founded | May 25, 1905 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Pors Stadion Porsgrunn Skien |
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Capacity | 7,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chairman | Stig Kato Stølen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Lars Borgar Waage | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | 2nd Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006 | Adeccoligaen, 14th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pors Grenland I.F. is a football club from Porsgrunn, Skien, in Norway. It was founded on May 25, 1905 under the name Lyn, and changed its name to Pors because the name was already in use. The best performance of the team was their 1969 promotion to the Norwegian Premier League.
Pors plays in blue jerseys, and their home ground is Pors stadium. Notable former players include Jan Halvor Halvorsen and Erik Pedersen.