Silkeborg IF

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Silkeborg IF
Full name	Silkeborg Idrætsforening
Short name	SIF
Founded	1917
Ground	Silkeborg Stadion, Silkeborg (Capacity 8,500)
Chairman	Kent Madsen
Manager	Peder Knudsen
League	Danish 1st Division
2006-07	Superliga, 12th
Home colours 　 Away colours

Silkeborg IF is a Danish football club based in Silkeborg. The club was founded in 1917. Silkeborg IF currently play in the Danish 1st Division, the second highest level of Danish football. They play their home matches at the 8,500 seater Silkeborg Stadion, Silkeborg.

Contents 1 Achievements 2 Current squad 3 Recent history 4 External links

[edit] Achievements

• Danish Superliga: (1)

1994

• Danish Cup: (1)

2001

• Intertoto Cup: (1)

1996

• 19 seasons in the Highest Danish League
• 14 seasons in the Second Highest Danish League
• 5 seasons in the Third Highest Danish League

[edit] Current squad

As of May 10, 2008.

No. Position Player 1 GK David Preece 2 DF Steven Lustü 3 DF Renato Arapi 4 DF Jim Larsen 5 MF Stefan Schmidt 6 MF Martin Ørnskov 7 MF Peter Degn 8 FW Thomas Raun 9 FW Simon Azoulay Pedersen 10 MF Steffen Ernemann 13 DF Christian Thyboe-Thomsen

No. Position Player 14 MF Casper Henningsen 16 MF Thomas Hansen (on loan from Aarhus GF) 17 FW Kaimar Saag 18 FW Jimmy Mayasi 19 FW Kim Olsen 20 MF Thomas Olsen 21 DF Henrik Schnedler 25 DF Jesper Nielsen 26 DF Thorbjørn Holst Rasmussen 30 GK Lasse Jørgensen 31 GK Thomas Nørgaard

[edit] Recent history

Season		Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Notes
1996-1997	1D	6	33	10	15	8	51	55	45
1997-1998	1D	2	33	17	12	4	55	31	63
1998-1999	1D	9	33	10	14	9	52	53	44
1999-2000	1D	6	33	13	10	10	49	33	49
2000-2001	1D	3	33	15	11	7	49	36	56	winner
2001-2002	1D	9	33	8	8	17	41	50	32	quarter-final
2002-2003	1D	11	33	9	9	15	52	54	36	last 16	relegated
1 season at lower levels
2004-2005	1D	8	33	13	8	12	50	52	47	4th round
2005-2006	1D	8	33	11	6	16	33	50	39	5th round
2006-2007	1D	12	33	5	7	21	34	60	22		relegated
2007-2008	2D	3	15	7	8	0	32	17	29	last 16	ongoing

[edit] External links

• Official Site
• SIFosis - the official supporter group
• SIFnet.dk - a Popular SIF news and supporter Site
• SIF4ever.dk - a Popular Supporter Site
• Silkeborg-IF.dk - a Popular Supporter Site
• Danish Superliga 2005-06

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Football in Denmark v • d • e
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