Silkeborg Idrætsforening, is a professional football club based in Silkeborg, Denmark. The club was founded in 1917, reached the highest level of Danish football in 1987, and afterwards became one of the most successful football clubs in Denmark. They won the 1993–94 Danish Superliga, finished 3rd in 1994–95, 2000–01, and 2021–22, 2nd in 1997–98, and won the Danish Cup in 2001. Silkeborg has participated in Europe several times, winning the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 1996.
Jesper Sørensen is a Danish professional football coach and former player. He is currently manager of the Danish Superliga team Brøndby IF.
Kim Poulsen is a Danish football manager and former amateur player.
Peter Graulund is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played for Danish clubs Vejle Boldklub, Brøndby IF and AGF, German side VfL Bochum, and Swedish club Helsingborgs IF. He played six games and scored two goals for the Denmark national under-21 football team.
Tobias Pilegaard Mikkelsen is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a winger. He last played for Helsingborgs IF in the Allsvenskan. He has eight senior caps for Denmark, as well as a total of 11 youth caps with the U20 and U21 teams.
Abderrahman Kabous is a former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in France, he represented Morocco at international level.
Jesper Thygesen is a Danish football director, commentator, and former player. From 1991 to 2005, Thygesen played 296 games and scored 45 goals in the Danish Superliga. He played in the midfielder position, and represented Ikast FS, Silkeborg IF, Brøndby IF, and Randers FC, winning the 1998 Superliga and 1998 Danish Cup with Brøndby. He played 27 national youth team games, and represented the Denmark League XI national football team on seven occasions in 1997 and 1998.
Frans Dhia Jirjis Haddad, known as Frans Putros, is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back or a right back for Thai League 1 club Port and the Iraq national team.
Thomas Korsgaard Mikkelsen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Danish Superliga club Brøndby.
Jens Martin Gammelby is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.
Mark Brink Christensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.
Andreas Poulsen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF, on loan from AaB.
Rasmus Carstensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for German Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln on loan from Belgian Pro League club Genk.
Magnus Elkjær Mattsson is a Danish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Danish Superliga club Copenhagen.
Alexander Lucas Lind Rasmussen is a Danish professional footballer, who plays as a forward for Silkeborg IF.
Joel Rasmus Felix is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.
Oliver Sonne is a professional footballer and fashion model who plays as a right-back for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg and the Peru national team.
Alexander Magnus Busch is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.
Frederik Carstensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger for FC Fredericia, on loan from Danish Superliga club Silkeborg IF.
