Lyn Fotball Damer

This article is about Lyn Fotball's women's section. For the men's section, see Lyn Fotball.

Lyn Fotball

Full name	Lyn Fotball Damer
Ground	Kringsjå kunstgress Oslo
Capacity	450 [1]
Chairman	Tone Etholm
Manager	Ole Johan Aas
League	Toppserien
2024	Toppserien, 6th
Home colours Away colours

Lyn Fotball Damer is the women's football branch of Lyn Fotball. The team plays in Toppserien, the top division of women's football in Norway.

Lyn formed a women's team in the fifth tier 4. divisjon in 2009. The team promoted to the second tier in 2012, their third consecutive promotion. ^[1] In 2017, after five seasons spent in 1. divisjon, Lyn promoted to the 2018 Toppserien. The team finished their first top tier season in eleventh place, and became tenth in the 2019 season.

Lyn Fotball Damer play their home games at Kringsjå kunstgress, a stadium which was renovated in 2016. ^[2]

Players

Current squad

As of 1 August 2020 ^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   NOR Karen Oline Sneve 2 MF   NOR Hedda Myhre Foslie 3 MF   NOR Julie Jorde 4 DF   NOR Trine Skjelstad Jensen 5 DF   NOR Christina Osnes-Ringen 6 FW   NOR Kristin Haugstad 8 MF   NOR Anna Palm 10 FW   NOR Runa Lillegård

No. Pos. Nation Player 11 MF   NOR Ingrid Bakke 12 GK   NOR Kirvil Odden 14 DF   NOR Joanna Bækkelund 16 FW   NOR Anna Aahjem 18 MF   NOR Selma Hernes 21 FW   NOR Una Søyland 22 DF   NOR Sofie Tunes 23 DF   NOR Emilie Raaum Closs 24 DF   NOR Iselin Sandnes Olsen 31 GK   NOR Mari Hasselknippe — DF   NOR Maja Nordahl

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:Lyn Fotball Damer players.

Recent seasons

Season		Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Notes	Ref.
2015	1. divisjon	5	22	12	2	8	59	38	38	Second round		[4]
2016	1. divisjon	2	22	15	3	4	63	28	48	Second round		[5]
2017	1. divisjon	↑1	22	15	4	3	43	16	49	Third round	Promoted to Toppserien	[6]
2018	Toppserien	11	22	3	3	16	27	56	12	Third round		[7]
2019	Toppserien	10	22	4	8	10	23	37	20	Second round		[8]
2020	Toppserien	6	18	6	3	9	24	30	21	First Round
2021	Toppserien	9	18	3	3	12	19	34	12	Second Round
2022	Toppserien	6	18	7	5	6	22	26	26	Fourth round
		1	7	4	3	0	14	8	15
2023	Toppserien	6	27	7	7	13	33	44	28	Semi Final

Honours

• 1. divisjon
  • Winners: 2017

References

1. "Om Lyn Fotball Damer" (in Norwegian). Lyn Fotball. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
2. "Lyn vant åpningen av "nye" Kringsjå". nab.no (in Norwegian). Norde Aker Budstikke. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
3. "Lyn Damer A-Lag" (in Norwegian). Lyn Fotball. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
4. "1. div Kvinner 2015 – Tabell". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation . Retrieved 14 January 2020.
5. "1. div Kvinner 2016 – Tabell". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation . Retrieved 14 January 2020.
6. "1. div Kvinner 2017 – Tabell". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation . Retrieved 14 January 2020.
7. "Toppserien 2018 – Tabell". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation . Retrieved 14 January 2020.
8. "Toppserien 2019 – Tabell". fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation . Retrieved 14 January 2020.