Di Gule IF Elfsborg
Sweden · Founded: 1904
IF Elfsborg is a professional football club based in Borås, Sweden, founded in 1904. The club is traditionally known for its yellow and black colors and competes in Allsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish football. Elfsborg plays its home matches at Borås Arena and is regarded as one of the established clubs in Swedish football history.
The club achieved its first major successes in the 1930s, winning several Swedish championships, including titles in 1936, 1939, and 1940. After periods of decline and promotion battles, Elfsborg returned to top-level success in later decades, adding another league title in 1961 and modern-era championships in 2006 and 2012.
In addition to domestic league success, IF Elfsborg has also won multiple Svenska Cupen titles and competed regularly in European competitions such as the UEFA Champions League and Europa League qualifiers. The club is known for its strong development system and has produced several notable Swedish players, maintaining a consistent presence among Sweden’s top teams in the 21st century.
| Tournament | Count | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Championship | 6 | 1935-36 · 1938-39 · 1939-40 · 1961 · 2006 · 2012 |
| 8 | 1942-43 · 1943-44 · 1944-45 · 1965 · 1977 · 2008 · 2020 · 2023 | |
| 5 | 1934-35 · 1966 · 1979 · 2009 · 2011 | |
| Cup | 3 | 2000-01 · 2003 · 2013-14 |
| 3 | 1942 · 1980-81 · 1996-97 |