Fortuna Hjørring
Fortuna Hjørring is a women's association football team from Hjørring, Denmark. The club was formed in 1966 and play in green and white. Their biggest achievement in European football was reaching the 2002–03 UEFA Women's Cup final where they ultimately lost 1–7 on aggregate to Umeå IK. They are one the two most successful clubs in Danish women's football, with among 11 titles.[1][2]
Full name | Fortuna Hjørring | ||
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Founded | 28 October 1966 | ||
Ground | Nord Energi Stadion | ||
Capacity | 10,000 | ||
Chairman | Birgit Christensen | ||
Head coach | Niclas Hougaard Hansen | ||
League | Elitedivisionen | ||
2019-20 | 1st | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The next try at a European Cup came in 2009–10 with the newly created UEFA Women's Champions League. In the round of 32 they defeated Italians Bardolino but then lost the round of 16 to eventual finalist Lyon. In the 2016–17 season they reached their best result since the final in 2003, when they made it to the quarter-finals which they lost 0–2 on aggregate to Manchester City.
Honours
- UEFA Women's Cup
- Runner-up: 2003
- Danish League (11)
- Danish Cup (9)
- Champion: 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2016, 2019
- Danish Indoor Cup (4)
- Champion: 1994, 1997, 1999, 2001
Competition record
Season | Division | Position | Danish Cup | Ch. League |
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2003–04 | 1 | 2 / 8 | ? | |
2004–05 | 1 | 2 / 8 | Finalist | |
2005–06 | 1 | 2 / 8 | Champion | |
2006–07 | 1 | 2 / 8 | Finalist | |
2007–08 | 1 | 2 / 10 | Champion | |
2008–09 | 1 | 1 / 10 | Finalist | |
2009–10 | 1 | 1 / 10 | Semifinals | Round of 16 |
2010–11 | 1 | 2 / 10 | Finalist | Round of 16 |
2011–12 | 1 | 2 / 10 | Semifinals | Round of 16 |
2012–13 | 1 | 2 / 10 | Finalist | Round of 16 |
2013–14 | 1 | 1 / 8 | Semifinals | Round of 16 |
2014–15 | 1 | 2 / 10 | Finalist | Round of 16 |
2015–16 | 1 | 1 / 8 | Champion | Round of 16 |
2016–17 | 1 | 2 / 10 | Semifinals | Quarter-final |
2017–18 | 1 | Champion | Quarterfinals | Round of 32 |
2018-19 | 1 | 2 / 8 | Champion | Round of 32 |
2019-20 | 1 | Champion | Semifinals | Round of 16 |
Record in UEFA competitions
All results (away, home and aggregate) list Fortuna Hjørring's goal tally first.
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Players
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
- Transfers for the 2020–21 season
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Notable former players
For more former players, see Category:Fortuna Hjørring players.
References
- "Fortuna Hjørring henter guldet tilbage fra Brøndby". DR. 27 June 2020.
- "Cheftræner fejrer sit første mesterskab: - Pigerne har lært mig meget". Nordjyske Stiftstidende. 27 June 2020.
- "3F Truppen". Fortuna Hjørring. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- "Squad". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 October 2017.