Silkeborg IF
Tier 1Danish SuperligaSilkeborg, Region Midtjylland, DenmarkOn the globe
- Founded
- 1917
- Ground
- JYSK Parkopened 2017
- Full name
- Silkeborg Idrætsforening
- Website
- silkeborgif.com
Who owns Silkeborg IF
Controlled since December 2024 by Trivela Group through Trivela Group V ApS (66.66–89.99% CVR band); Papirfabrikken Invest A/S keeps 20–24.99%.
Owned by a multi-club groupOwner based abroad: United States
As of 2026High confidenceSources: eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), eStatistik (Danish CVR register data)
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
Fields the first teamSilkeborg IF A/S
- Stake not knowncontrolsTrivela Group V ApSSince 18 December 2024, figure as of 2026CVR band 66.66–89.99%.High confidenceSources: eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), Chambers and Partners (HortenDahl)
- 100%controlsTrivela Group LLCSince 18 November 2024, figure as of 2026Through Through Trivela Group V, LLC (US), the registered 100% ownerHigh confidenceSources: eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), Trivela Group
- Stake not knownshares controlBen Boycott (Benjamin Albert Boycott)Figure as of 2026Founder & CEO; stake not reported.Medium confidenceSources: Trivela Group, Companies House, Trivela Group
- Stake not knownshares controlKen Polk (Kenneth Howell Polk)Figure as of 2026Founder & Chairman; stake not reported.Medium confidenceSources: Trivela Group, Companies House, Trivela Group
- Stake not knownminorityPapirfabrikken Invest A/SSince June 2008, figure as of 2026CVR band 20–24.99% since 18 Dec 2024 (previously 100%).High confidenceSources: eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), eStatistik (Danish CVR register data)
Changes of control
- 18 December 2024
Trivela Group V ApS took control.
Derived from the multi-club-groups research: the start of the current controlling holding.
High confidenceSources: eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), Chambers and Partners (HortenDahl)
Sources15
- Bestyrelse – Silkeborg IF Silkeborg IF, Club, 3 October 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Sports Law 2026 – Denmark: Trends and Developments Chambers and Partners (HortenDahl), News, 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Trivela Group | Investments Trivela Group, Owner, 3 October 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Our Team – Trivela Group Trivela Group, Owner, 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Trivela Group | Our Team Trivela Group, Owner, 3 October 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Silkeborg IF Trivela Group, Owner, 3 October 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- WALSALL FOOTBALL CLUB, LIMITED (THE) (00171970) – persons with significant control Companies House, Company registry, 3 October 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Trivela Group V ApS (CVR 44918803) – roller og ejerstruktur eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), Company registry, 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Papirfabrikken Invest A/S (CVR 70854910) – roller og ejerstruktur eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), Company registry, 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Silkeborg IF A/S (CVR 26397731) – roller og ejerstruktur eStatistik (Danish CVR register data), Company registry, 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 4 October 2026.
- 2026–27 Danish Superliga Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata, September 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Walsall F.C. Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata, 3 October 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Silkeborg IF Wikipedia, Wikipedia / Wikidata, 3 October 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q723489).
