Swedish football club
Football club
Värtans IK![]() |
Full name | Värtans Idrottsklubb |
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Founded | 1924; 100 years ago (1924) |
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Ground | Hjorthagens IP Stockholm Sweden |
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Chairman | Inge Lindström |
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2019 | Division 3 Norra Svealand, 4th |
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Värtans IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. The club was formed in 1924.[1]
Background
Since their foundation Värtans IK has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta which is the seventh tier of Swedish football.[2] They play their home matches at the Hjorthagens IP in Stockholm.[3]
Värtans IK are affiliated to the Stockholms Fotbollförbund.[4]
Season to season
In their early history Värtans IK competed in the following divisions:
Season
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Level
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Division
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Section
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Position
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Movements
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1934–35
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Tier 3
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Division 3
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Östsvenska
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1st
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Promoted
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1935–36
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Tier 2
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Division 2
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Östra
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3rd
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1936–37
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Tier 2
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Division 2
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Östra
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7th
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1937–38
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Tier 2
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Division 2
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Norra
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3rd
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1938–39
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Tier 2
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Division 2
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Norra
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6th
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1939–40
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Tier 2
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Division 2
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Norra
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4th
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1940–41
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Tier 2
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Division 2
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Norra
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9th
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Relegated
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1941–42
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Tier 3
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Division 3
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Östsvenska Södra
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6th
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1942–43
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Tier 3
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Division 3
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Östsvenska Södra
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2nd
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1943–44
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Tier 3
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Division 3
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Östsvenska Södra
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10th
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Relegated
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[5]
[6]
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In recent seasons Värtans IK have competed in the following divisions:
Season
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Level
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Division
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Section
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Position
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Movements
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1994
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Tier 5
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Division 4
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Stockholm Norra
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10th
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1995
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Tier 5
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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6th
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1996
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Tier 5
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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1st
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Promoted
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1997
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Tier 4
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Division 3
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Östra Svealand
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1st
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Promoted
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1998
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Tier 3
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Division 2
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Västra Svealand
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8th
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1999
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Tier 3
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Division 2
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Västra Svealand
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4th
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2000
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Tier 3
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Division 2
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Östra Svealand
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7th
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2001
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Tier 3
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Division 2
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Västra Svealand
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9th
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2002
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Tier 3
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Division 2
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Västra Svealand
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11th
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Relegated
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2003
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Tier 4
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Division 3
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Norra Svealand
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8th
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2004
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Tier 4
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Division 3
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Norra Svealand
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5th
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2005
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Tier 4
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Division 3
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Norra Svealand
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1st
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Promoted
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2006*
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Tier 4
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Division 2
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Norra Svealand
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7th
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2007
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Tier 4
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Division 2
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Norra Svealand
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11th
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Relegated
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2008
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Tier 5
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Division 3
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Norra Svealand
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11th
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Relegated
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2009
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Norra
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12th
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Relegated
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2010
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Tier 7
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Division 5
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Stockholm Mellersta
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5th
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2011
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Tier 7
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Division 5
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Stockholm Norra
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1st
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Promoted
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2012
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Norra
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8th
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2013
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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5th
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2014
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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5th
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2015
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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3rd
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2016
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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8th
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2017
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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2nd
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Promotion Playoffs - Not Promoted
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2018
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Tier 6
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Division 4
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Stockholm Mellersta
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1st
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Promoted
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2019
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Tier 5
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Division 3
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Norra Svealand
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4th
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2020
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Tier 5
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Division 3
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Norra Svealand
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* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [7]
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Attendances
In recent seasons Värtans IK have had the following average attendances:
Season
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Average Attendance
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Division / Section
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Level
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2005
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82
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Div 3 Norra Svealand
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Tier 5
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2006
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101
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Div 2 Norra Svealand
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Tier 4
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2007
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107
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Div 2 Norra Svealand
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Tier 4
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2008
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64
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Div 3 Norra Svealand
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Tier 5
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2009
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Not available
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Div 4 Stockholm Norra
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Tier 6
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2010
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Not available
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Div 5 Stockholm Mellersta
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Tier 7
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2011
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Not available
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Div 5 Stockholm Norra
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Tier 7
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2012
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Not available
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Div 4 Stockholm Norra
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Tier 6
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2013
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47
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Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta
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Tier 6
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2014
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42
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Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta
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Tier 6
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2015
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40
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Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta
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Tier 6
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2016
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51
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Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta
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Tier 6
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2017
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35
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Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta
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Tier 6
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2018
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Not available
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Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta
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Tier 6
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2019
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?
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Div 3 Norra Svealand
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Tier 5
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2020
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Div 3 Norra Svealand
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Tier 5
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* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [10]
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