LSK Kvinner FK (full name: Lillestrøm Sportsklubb Kvinner Fotballklubb) is a Norwegian women's association‑football club based in Lillestrøm, Viken county. The club operates as the women's section of the multi‑sport organization Lillestrøm SK.
History
The team originated from Asker Fotballklubb Kvinner, which transferred its licence to Lillestrøm in 2009 and was renamed LSK Kvinner. Since the transfer, the club has been the primary representative of Lillestrøm in Norway’s top‑level women’s league, the Toppserien.
Stadium
LSK Kvinner plays its home matches at Åråsen Stadion, the same venue used by the men’s Lillestrøm SK team. The stadium has a capacity of approximately 12,000 spectators.
League participation
The club has been a regular participant in the Toppserien since its entry in 2009. It has consistently finished in the upper half of the table and has been a title contender for much of the 2010s.
Major achievements
| Competition | Titles | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Toppserien (Norwegian top division) | 7 | 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| Norwegian Women’s Cup (NM Cup) | 5 | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 |
These honours make LSK Kvinner one of the most successful women’s clubs in Norwegian football history.
Notable players
Several internationally recognised players have featured for LSK Kvinner, including:
- Ada Hegerberg – forward, later winner of the inaugural Ballon d’Or Féminin.
- Guro Reiten – winger, regular member of the Norway women’s national team.
- Maren Mjelde – defender, long‑time Norway international.
Club colours and crest
The team’s primary kit features the traditional Lillestrøm colours of red and white. The club crest incorporates the Lillestrøm SK emblem with the addition of “Kvinner” to denote the women's section.
Governance
LSK Kvinner is owned and administered by Lillestrøm SK. The women's team operates under the same board structure as the broader club, with a dedicated sports director overseeing football operations.
Current status
As of the most recent publicly available season records (2023), LSK Kvinner continues to compete in the Norwegian women's football league system. Specific details regarding league placement or performance for the 2024 season and beyond are not yet documented in widely recognized encyclopedic sources.
All information presented is based on verifiable, published records up to 2023.
