Morön BK
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Morön BK is a Swedish
Sweden
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 football club located in Skellefteå
Skellefteå
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 in Västerbotten County
Västerbotten County
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Background

Morön Bollklubb was formed at a meeting held in 1935, the driving force being Elof Burman who became the club chairman. After a lot of hard work by club members who prepared the Skogsvallen stadium, the club purchased the venue in 1942 for 4000 kr. Skogsvallen was completed in 1945 and the inaugural match was against Sunnanå SK with the home side winning 2-1.

Since their foundation Morön BK has participated mainly in the middle 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 3 Norra Norrland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They finished in first place and next season in 2011 will compete in Division 2 Norrland. The club play their home matches at the Skogsvallen IP in Skellefteå.

Morön BK are affiliated to the Västerbottens Fotbollförbund
Västerbottens Fotbollförbund
The Västerbottens Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association...

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Season to season

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Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993
Division 2 1993
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Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 5th
1994
Division 2 1994
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Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 8th
1995
Division 2 1995
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1995.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 10th Relegation Playoffs - Relegated
1996 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 2nd Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
1997
Division 2 1997
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1997.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 4th
1998
Division 2 1998
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1998.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 10th Relegation Playoffs
1999
Division 2 1999
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1999.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 11th Relegated
2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 6th
2001 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 4th
2002 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 9th Relegation Playoffs
2004 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 8th
2005 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 6th
2006* Tier 5 Division 3 Norra Norrland 9th Relegation Playoffs
2007 Tier 5 Division 3 Norra Norrland 8th
2008 Tier 5 Division 3 Norra Norrland 7th
2009 Tier 5 Division 3 Norra Norrland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2010 Tier 5 Division 3 Norra Norrland 1st Promoted
2011 Tier 4 Division 2 Norrland 9th

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

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