IFK Klagshamn is a Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 football club located in Klagshamn

Klagshamn

Klagshamn is a neighbourhood of Malmö, situated in the Borough of Limhamn-Bunkeflo, Malmö Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden....

 outside of Malmö

Malmö

Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County...

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Background

The club was founded on the 9th October 1921 by 12 young men. IFK Klagshamn currently has about 750 members, of which, more than 450 are young people under the age of 25.

Since their foundation IFK Klagshamn has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system

Swedish football league system

The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 276 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels...

. The club currently plays in Division 2 Södra Götaland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Klagshamns IP.

IFK Klagshamn are affiliated to the Skånes Fotbollförbund

Skånes Fotbollförbund

The Skånes Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the non-administrative province of Scania.- Background :...

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Season to season

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1997	Tier 5	Division 4	Skåne Sydvästra	6th
1998	Tier 5	Division 4	Skåne Sydvästra	4th
1999	Tier 5	Division 4	Skåne Södra	9th	Relegation Playoffs - Relegated
2000	Tier 6	Division 5	Skåne Sydvästra A	3rd
2001	Tier 6	Division 5	Skåne Sydvästra A	1st	Promoted
2002	Tier 5	Division 4	Skåne Södra	9th	Relegation Playoffs
2003	Tier 5	Division 4	Skåne Södra	3rd
2004	Tier 5	Division 4	Skåne Södra	10th	Relegation Playoffs
2005	Tier 5	Division 4	Skåne Södra	8th
2006*	Tier 6	Division 4	Skåne Södra	2nd	Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
2007	Tier 5	Division 3	Södra Götaland	2nd	Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
2008 Division 2 2008 Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2008.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Norra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Götaland	8th
2009	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Götaland	4th
2010	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Götaland	5th

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.

External links

• IFK Klagshamn - Official Website