Established:
1917

Sport:
Soccer

Location:
Denmark

Gender:
Male

Details Soccer

Description: Soccer

Silkeborg IF (Full name: Silkeborg Idrætsforening, or SIF in short) is a professional Danish football club in Silkeborg, Denmark. Silkeborg IF plays in the Danish Superliga, the highest football league in Denmark. The club was founded in 1917, reached the highest level of Danish football in 1987, and was during the 1990s one of the most successful football clubs in Denmark, achieving a first place in the league in 1993–94, a third place in 1994/1995, a second place in 1997–98 as well as a Danish Cup victory in 2001. Silkeborg IF has participated in European games several times, and won the Intertoto Cup in 1996.