Stattena IF
Encyclopedia
Stattena IF is a Swedish
football club located in Helsingborg
. The club played two seasons in the Allsvenskan
in 1927-28 and 1929-30.
. The present club was re-formed on 24th March 1922 and the ladies section was added in 1971.
Since their foundation Stattena IF's men's team has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system
. In their early years the club played in the Allsvenskan
for two seasons in 1927-28 and 1929-30. The club currently plays in Division 6
Skåne Nordvästra B which is the eighth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Olympiafältet in Helsingborg. The team colours are blue and white.
Five years after their formation the ladies team climbed to the Damallsvenskan
. More recently the team has played at the same level in 2003, 2004 and 2009. However successive relegations in 2009 and 2010 sees the team competing in Division 2 in 2011.
Stattena IF are affiliated to the Skånes Fotbollförbund
. The club is a member of the Helsingborgs Fotbollsklubbars Allians (Helsingborg Football Club Alliance) and has 900 members with 20 youth teams comprising 11 boys teams and 9 girls teams. The club also cooperates with Filbornaskolan to provide top-level female players with the opportunity to combine football development with a four-year secondary education.
In recent seasons Stattena IF have competed in the following divisions:
* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.
Knut Kroon
Pia Sundhage
Caroline Seger
Erla Steina Arnardóttir
Nancy Augustyniak Goffi
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 Helsingborg
Helsingborg
Helsingborg is a city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 97,122 inhabitants in 2010. Helsingborg is the centre of an area in the Øresund region of about 320,000 inhabitants in north-west Scania, and is Sweden's closest point to Denmark, with the Danish city...
. The club played two seasons in the Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
in 1927-28 and 1929-30.
Background
The original club Stattena was one of the two clubs which in 1907 formed Helsingborgs IFHelsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF , commonly referred to as Helsingborg and locally HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...
. The present club was re-formed on 24th March 1922 and the ladies section was added in 1971.
Since their foundation Stattena IF's men's team has participated in the upper 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...
. In their early years the club played in the Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
for two seasons in 1927-28 and 1929-30. The club currently plays in 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...
Skåne Nordvästra B which is the eighth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Olympiafältet in Helsingborg. The team colours are blue and white.
Five years after their formation the ladies team climbed to the Damallsvenskan
Damallsvenskan
The Damallsvenskan, Swedish for ladies' all-Swedish, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred as to the women's Allsvenskan, this term being used alone to refer to the men's division....
. More recently the team has played at the same level in 2003, 2004 and 2009. However successive relegations in 2009 and 2010 sees the team competing in Division 2 in 2011.
Stattena IF 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 :...
. The club is a member of the Helsingborgs Fotbollsklubbars Allians (Helsingborg Football Club Alliance) and has 900 members with 20 youth teams comprising 11 boys teams and 9 girls teams. The club also cooperates with Filbornaskolan to provide top-level female players with the opportunity to combine football development with a four-year secondary education.
Men's Team
In their early history Stattena IF competed in the following divisions:| class="wikitable"> | |||||
| Season | Level | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925-26 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Sydsvenska | 2nd | |
| 1926-27 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Sydsvenska | 1st | Promotion Playoffs - Promoted |
| 1927-28 | Tier 1 | Allsvenskan | 12th | Relegated | |
| 1928-29 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Södra | 1st | Promoted |
| 1929-30 | Tier 1 | Allsvenskan | 12th | Relegated | |
| 1930-31 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Södra | 1st | |
| 1931-32 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Södra | 8th | |
| 1932-33 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Södra | 5th | |
| 1933-34 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Södra | 6th | |
| 1934-35 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Södra | 9th | Relegated |
| 1935-36 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Sydsvenska | 7th | |
| 1936-37 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Sydsvenska | 8th | |
| 1937-38 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Sydsvenska | 7th | |
| 1938-39 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Sydsvenska | 8th | |
| 1939-40 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Sydsvenska | 7th | |
| 1940-41 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Sydsvenska Södra | 10th | Relegated |
In recent seasons Stattena IF have competed in the following divisions:
| class="wikitable"> | |||||
| Season | Level | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Tier 8 | Division 7 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 1st | Promoted |
| 2000 | Tier 7 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 8th | |
| 2001 | Tier 7 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra A | 5th | |
| 2002 | Tier 7 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 5th | |
| 2003 | Tier 7 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra A | 8th | |
| 2004 | Tier 7 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 11th | Relegated |
| 2005 | Tier 8 | Division 7 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs - Promoted |
| 2006* | Tier 8 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 9th | |
| 2007 | Tier 8 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs |
| 2008 | Tier 8 | Division 6 | Skåne Västra | 5th | |
| 2009 | Tier 8 | Division 6 | Skåne Västra | 5th | |
| 2010 | Tier 8 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra B | 7th | |
| 2011 | Tier 8 | Division 6 | Skåne Nordvästra B |
* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.
Ladies Team
| class="wikitable"> | |||||
| Season | Level | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Södra Götaland | 1st | Promoted |
| 2000 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Södra | 5th | |
| 2001 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Södra | 4th | |
| 2002 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Söderettan | 2nd | Promoted |
| 2003 | Tier 1 | Damallsvenskan | 10th | ||
| 2004 | Tier 1 | Damallsvenskan | 12th | Relegated | |
| 2005 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Söderettan | 5th | |
| 2006 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Söderettan | 5th | |
| 2007 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Söderettan | 4th | |
| 2008 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Söderettan | 1st | Promoted |
| 2009 | Tier 1 | Damallsvenskan | 12th | Relegated | |
| 2010 | Tier 2 | Division 1 | Söderettan | 10th | Relegated |
Notable Players
Anders LinderothAnders Linderoth
Anders Linderoth is a Swedish football coach and former player.He debuted in the Swedish Premier League for Helsingborgs IF, and during his spell with Östers IF he made his national team debut and received Guldbollen. In 1977 he moved to play professionally in Olympique de Marseille...
Knut Kroon
Knut Kroon
Knut Kroon "Knutte" was a Swedish footballer. He played as a striker.-Career:Kroon began his career in Stattena IF. In 1925, he moved to the nearby club Helsingborgs IF where he made 516 appearances and scored 318 goals...
Pia Sundhage
Pia Sundhage
Pia Mariane Sundhage is a Swedish former professional football player who is currently the head coach of the United States Women's National Team. While she played most of her career as a forward, she had stints as a midfielder as well as a sweeper.- Club :...
Caroline Seger
Caroline Seger
Sara Caroline Seger , is a Swedish football player from Helsingborg. She plays for the Swedish Women's National Team. From 2005 to 2009, she played for Linköpings FC. In 2011, she signed with LdB FC Malmö from 2011 onwards. She also signed a 2-year contract with Tyresö FF for the 2012 season...
Erla Steina Arnardóttir
Erla Steina Arnardóttir
Erla Steina Arnardóttir is a former Icelandic footballer who last played for Swedish Damallsvenskan club Kristianstads DFF. Erla Steina was part of Iceland's national team and competed in UEFA Women's Euro 2009. She played one season in the W-League with Jersey Sky Blue.-References:**...
Nancy Augustyniak Goffi
Nancy Augustyniak Goffi
Nancy Jean Augustyniak Goffi is an American soccer defender who last played for Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer.-Club career:Augustyniak Goffi moved to 1...
External links
- Stattena IF - Official Website