Original Adidas football shirt Hellerup IK

Hellerup IK or HIK for short is a Danish football club from the Hellerup district in the municipality of Gentofte in the Region Hovedstaden.

The club was founded on December 10, 1900. In the 1928 and 1929 seasons, the club took part in the national championship, which was then played in groups of 5 teams. HIK was second behind Boldklubben 1893 and did not qualify for the final round. The following seasons the club played in the second division. In 1935 the club has a chance of promotion to the highest division, but lost in the final round to Næstved IF. The following season, 1936, HIK again played the final round and won it against Boldklubben 1908. HIK played the next four seasons in the highest division. It was always a battle against relegation and in 1940 HIK became last and relegated. The club would never return to the highest division and played mainly in the second and third division.