IF Viken

IF Viken
Full name Idrottsföreningen Viken
Founded 1922
Ground Rösvallen
Åmål
Sweden
Chairman Peder Dahlgren
League Division 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland

IF Viken is a Swedish football club located in Åmål.[1]

Background

IF Viken currently plays in Division 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football.[2] They play their home matches at the Rösvallen in Åmål.[3]

The club is affiliated to Dalslands Fotbollförbund.[4] IF Viken have competed in the Svenska Cupen on 25 occasions and have played 52 matches in the competition.[5]

Season to season

In their most successful period IF Viken competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1945-46 Tier 3 Division 3 Nordvästra Södra, Dalsland 1st Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
1946-47 Tier 2 Division 2 Västra 9th Relegated
1947-48 Tier 3 Division 3 Västra 3rd
1948-49 Tier 3 Division 3 Västra 1st Promoted
1949-50 Tier 2 Division 2 Nordöstra 5th
1950-51 Tier 2 Division 2 Nordöstra 3rd
1951-52 Tier 2 Division 2 Nordöstra 6th
1952-53 Tier 2 Division 2 Nordöstra 10th Relegated
1953-54 Tier 3 Division 3 Västra 3rd

In recent seasons IF Viken have competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
2006* Tier 6 Division 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
2007 Tier 6 Division 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland 1st Promoted
2008 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 9th
2009 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 7th
2010 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland 11th Relegated
2011 Tier 6 Division 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland 9th

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [6] [7] [8]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "IF Viken – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2011-04-30.
  2. ↑ "Bohuslän/Dalsland - Division 4 – Fotbollsserier 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-04-30.
  3. ↑ "Tabell och resultat - Div 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland, herrar - Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-04-30.
  4. ↑ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – IF Viken - Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-04-30.
  5. ↑ "SFS-Bolletinen - Matcher i Svenska cupen genom tiderna - bolletinen.se". Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  6. ↑ "GAIS - Lagfacta - IF Viken". Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  7. ↑ "IF Viken – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-09-02.
  8. ↑ "Sweden Final Tables - Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-09-02.

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