Gestriklands Fotbollförbund
Encyclopedia
The Gestriklands Fotbollförbund (Gestrikland Football Association) is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association
Swedish Football Association
The Swedish Football Association is the governing body of football in Sweden. It organises the football leagues — Allsvenskan for men and Damallsvenskan for women — and the men's and women's national teams. It is based in Solna and is a founding member of both FIFA and UEFA...

. It administers lower tier football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 in Gestrikland in Norrland
Norrland
Norrland is one of the three lands of Sweden , the northern part, consisting of nine provinces. The term Norrland is not used for any administrative purpose, but it is common in everyday language, e.g...

.

Background

Gestriklands Fotbollförbund, commonly referred to as Gestriklands FF, is the governing body for football in the historical province of Gestrikland. The Association was founded on the 28th March 1915 and currently has 46 member clubs. Based in Gävle
Gävle
Gävle is a city in Sweden, the seat of Gävle Municipality and the capital of Gävleborg County. It had 71,033 inhabitants in 12/31 2010. It is the oldest city in the historical Norrland , having received its charter in 1446 from Christopher of Bavaria.-History:It is believed that the name Gävle...

, the Association's Chairman is Örjan Ohlström.

Affiliated Members

The following clubs are affiliated to the Gestriklands FF:
  • Brynäs IF FK
  • FF Nordost-Fotboll
  • Forsbacka IK
  • Furuviks FF
  • Gävle GIK FK
  • Gävle Latino FK
  • Gefle IF FF
  • Gestrike-Hammarby IF
  • Hagaströms SK
  • Hästbo SK
  • Hedesunda IF
    Hedesunda IF
    Hedesunda IF is a Swedish football club located in Hedesunda.-Background:Hedesunda IF currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Hedesunda IP in Hedesunda....

  • Hille IF
    Hille IF
    Hille IF is a Swedish football club located in Gävle in Gävleborg County.-Background:Hille Idrottsförening were founded in 1922. The football section has around 500 active members, including a small league for 5-6 year olds, football school, boys and girls' teams, juniors, and two men's teams in...

  • Hofors AIF
    Hofors AIF
    Hofors AIF is a Swedish football club located in Hofors.-Background:Hofors Allmänna Idrottsförening is a sports club from Hofors in Gästrikland and was formed in 1924. The club specialises in football, track and field and skiing. In the past the club has also participated in orienteering, bandy...

  • Högbo AIK
  • IFK Gävle
  • IK Huge
    IK Huge
    IK Huge is a Swedish football club located in Gävle in Gävleborg County.-Background:Idrottsklubben Huge is a sports club from the district of Bomhus in Gävle. The club was founded on 20 November 1927 through the merger of Kastets IF and Bomhus IK ...



  • IK Sätra
  • IK Sport
  • Jädraås Allmänna IK
  • Järbo IF
    Järbo IF
    Järbo IF is a Swedish football club located in Järbo.-Background:Järbo IF currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Järbo IP in Järbo....

  • Korpföreningen Heros
  • Korsnäs BK
  • Kungsgårdens SK
    Kungsgårdens SK
    Kungsgårdens SK is a Swedish football club located in Kungsgården.-Background:Kungsgårdens SK currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Sportvallen in Kungsgården....

  • Lingbo IF
  • Norrham Hamrångebygdens IF
  • Norrsundets IF
  • Ockelbo IF
  • Sandvikens AIK FK
    Sandvikens AIK FK
    Sandvikens AIK FK is a Swedish football club located in Sandviken.-Background:Sandvikens AIK FK currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. In 1954-55 season the club played in the Allsvenskan...

  • Sandvikens IF
    Sandvikens IF
    Sandvikens IF is a Swedish football club located in Sandviken. The club, formed 6 June 1918, has played 21 seasons in the highest Swedish league, but is currently playing in the fourth highest Swedish league, Division 2. Sandvikens IF are affiliated to the Gestriklands Fotbollförbund...

  • Sätra DFK
  • Sjötulls BK
    Sjötulls BK
    Sjötulls BK is a Swedish football club located in Gävle in Gävleborg County. -Background:Sjötulls Bollklubb were founded in 2002 and played their first season in the Swedish football league in 2003 in Division 6 Gästrikland where they finished in a creditable 7th place...



  • Skutskärs IF FK
    Skutskärs IF FK
    Skutskärs IF FK is a Swedish football club located in Skutskär.-Background:Skutskärs IF FK currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Skutskärs IP in Skutskär....

  • Södra BK
  • Stensätra IF
    Stensätra IF
    Stensätra IF is a Swedish football club located in Sandviken.-Background:Stensätra IF currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Skogsvallen in Sandviken....

  • Storviks IF
  • Strömsbro IF
    Strömsbro IF
    Strömsbro IF is a Swedish football club located in Gävle.-Background:Strömsbro IF currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Testebovallens IP in Gävle....

  • Torsåkers IF
  • Valbo FF
    Valbo FF
    Valbo FF is a Swedish football club located in Valbo.-Background:Valbo FF currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Åbyvallen in Valbo....

  • Åbyggeby FK
  • Åbyggeby FK / Ockelbo
  • Åmots IF
  • Årsunda IF
    Årsunda IF
    Årsunda IF is a Swedish football club located in Årsunda.-Background:Årsunda IF currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Årsunda IP in Årsunda....

  • Åshammars IK
  • Örta IF
  • Österfärnebo IF
    Österfärnebo IF
    Österfärnebo IF is a Swedish football club located in Österfärnebo.-Background:Österfärnebo IF currently plays in Division 4 Gestrikland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Solliden in Österfärnebo....

  • Överhärde IK


Men's Football

Division 4
Swedish football Division 4
Division 4 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 39 sections with 8 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 39 groups of 8 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

  - one section

Division 5
Swedish football Division 5
Division 5 is the seventh level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 53 sections with 10 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 53 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

  - one section

Division 6
Swedish football Division 6
Division 6 is the eighth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 78 sections with 5 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 78 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

  - two sections

Division 7
Swedish football Division 7
Division 7 is the ninth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 47 sections with 9 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 47 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

  - three sections

Ladies Football

Ladies Division 3
Swedish Ladies Football Division 3
Division 3 is the fourth level in the league system of Swedish Ladies football and comprises 26 sections with 10-12 football teams in each.-Current sections - 2011 Season:Ångermanland...

  - one section

Ladies Division 4
Swedish Ladies Football Division 4
Division 4 is the fifth level in the league system of Swedish Ladies football and comprises 41 sections with 6-12 football teams in each.-Current sections - 2011 Season:Ångermanland...

- one section

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