FC Vestsjælland

Danish football club

Football club

FC Vestsjælland, also known as FCV Vikings, was a professional Danish association football club that played in the Danish 1st Division until its closure in 2015.^[1] They played their home matches at Harboe Arena Slagelse in Slagelse, which has a capacity of 10,000 (3,300 seats).

History

FC Vestsjælland was founded in January 2008 as the professional structure comprising the first team of the mother club, Slagelse B&I (SBI). On 9 December 2015, FC Vestsjælland was declared bankrupt.^[2]

Achievements

• 1st Division
  • Runner-up (1): 2012–13^[3]
• 2nd Division East
  • Winners (1): 2008–09
• Danish Cup
  • Runner-up (1): 2015^[4]

Seasons

• 2 seasons in the Danish Superliga
• 5 seasons in the Danish 1st Division
• 1 seasons in the Danish 2nd Division

Past seasons

Kit and sponsoring

Kit manufacturer and sponsoring for FCV.

First kit evolution

The club's colors are generated from the club's logo which are red and blue.

Staff

Management

• Chairman: Kurt Andersen
• Vice-President: Villum Christensen
• Board Director: Bernd Griese
• Board Member: Michael V. Nielsen
• General Administrative Manager: Gert Hansen
• Director of Football: Jacob "Gaxe" Gregersen^[8]

Sports

• Head Coach & Director of Sports: Michael Hemmingsen
• Assistant Coach: Janus Blond
• Goalkeeping Coach: Henrik Zarp ^[9]
• Coordinator: Steen Hansen
• Advisor: Jens Lund
• Account Manager: Brian Nielsen
• Talent Manager U12 – U19: Jeppe Tengbjerg^[10]
• Head Coach U17: Mohammed Salem^[11]

Medical

• Team Doctor: Søren Daugaard
• Masseur: Per Pfeiffer
• Physio: Tomas Monty Sundman
• Mental Coach: Renè Nielsen^[12]

Last squad

As of 20 June 2017^[13]

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

Former coaches

• Jeppe Tengbjerg (July 1, 2008 – March 31, 2009)^[14]
• Michael Schjønberg (April 1, 2009 – Feb 16, 2010)^[15]
• Ove Pedersen (July 1, 2011 – May 21, 2014)^[16]
• Michael Hansen (May 23, 2014 – Sep 1, 2015)^[17]
• Michael Hemmingsen (September 3, 2015 – November 30)^[18]

Player of the season

• 2014–15: Rasmus Festersen^[19]

Affiliated club(s)

The following club was affiliated with FC Vestsjælland:

• Shillong Lajong (2012–2014)^[20][21]

References

1. Officielt: FC Vestsjælland begæret konkurs Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine (In Danish) sporten.tv2.dk
2. Hansen, Gert. "Gert Hansen siger tak..." Fcvvikings.dk. FC Vestsjælland. Archived from the original on 19 January 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
3. "FC Vestsjælland rykker op i Superligaen" (in Danish). dr.dk. Archived from the original on 2013-06-10. Retrieved 2015-06-29.
4. "Vikingerne tabte fremragende pokalfinale" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Retrieved 15 May 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}
5. FC Vestsjælland dekreteret konkurs Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine (In Danish) fcvvikings.dk
6. "FC Vestsjælland skifter tøjleverandør til det engelske topmærke Mitre" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
7. "FC Vestsjælland indgår unik 4-årig tøj-aftale med LEGEA" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Archived from the original on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
8. "FC Vestsjælland præsenterer ny sportsdirektør" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Retrieved 10 December 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}
9. "FC Vestsjælland har hyret ny målmandstræner" (in Danish). bold.dk. Archived from the original on 20 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
10. "Jeppe Tengbjerg ansat som talentchef" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Retrieved 10 January 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}
11. "FCV præsenterer ny U17 Cheftræner" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Retrieved 30 November 2014.^{[permanent dead link]}
12. "FC Vestsjælland hyrer mentalcoach" (in Danish). bold.dk. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
13. FCV Vikings: Truppen Archived 2015-02-09 at the Wayback Machine at fcvvikings.dk
14. "FCV fyrer træneren – Schjønberg tager over" (in Danish). bold.dk. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009. Retrieved 31 March 2009.
15. "FC Vestsjælland fyrer Schjønberg" (in Danish). bold.dk. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
16. "Ove Pedersen stopper i FCV" (in Danish). bold.dk. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
17. "FC Vestsjælland afskediger Cheftræneren" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
18. "Michael Hemmingsen bliver ny Cheftræner i FC Vestsjælland" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
19. "ALKA Superligaen blev afsluttet med manér" (in Danish). fcvvikings.dk. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
20. Nongspung, Lamphrang (1 March 2012). "Lajong to be torchbearers for Indian football — SLFC tie up with Danish club FCV Vikings". theshillongtimes.com. Shillong: The Shillong Times. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
21. "Indian owned football club qualifies for Danish Superliga". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Mumbai: The Times of India. PTI. 30 June 2013. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.

External links

• Official Site
• Slagelse B&I Archived 2019-01-19 at the Wayback Machine
• FCV Vikings Divisionsholdet