CLUB OWNERSHIP
HB KØGE
ABOUT THE CLUB
Location: Køge, Denmark
Men's League: 1st Division
Women's League: Elitedivisionen 1st League (W)
HB Køge is a professional football club founded in 2009 as a merger of two of the proudest clubs in Danish football, Herfølge Boldklub and Køge Boldklub, both former Danish Champions. HB Køge was established through a mutual ambition of developing and running a football club with the aim to compete with the best.
In addition to the proud history and three Danish Championships, HB Køge and the two mother clubs have a great history in terms of developing talents. Both mother clubs have developed players for Danish and International football as well as the Danish National Team.
HB Køge is located in Køge, a growing city just a 30 minute car ride or 18 minute train ride outside of Copenhagen, and is easy to reach from the airport.
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ABOUT THE OWNERSHIP
Capelli Sport is a global sports brand based in New York City, with partners reaching all corners of the world. The company is a leader in sports apparel, lifestyle apparel and equipment. Capelli Sport has developed success on the platform of GMA Accessories, a global retail manufacturer and importer of apparel, footwear and fashion accessories, which was founded by CEO and President, George Altirs, in 1990. Along with George Altirs, the majority shareholder of HB Køge, there are 50 other shareholders committed to supporting the club. Altirs has established a successful platform to support the growth and reach of Capelli Sport, which can now be seen on top clubs and leagues around the world, including HB Køge. Through Capelli Sport+, Cedar Stars Academy and other partner clubs, Capelli Sport has a strong focus on player development and player opportunities.