Umedalens IF

Umedalens IF
Full name Umedalens Idrottsförening
Founded 1935
Ground Umedalens IP
Umeå
Sweden
Capacity 3,500
Manager Harvey Upton
Coach Torbjörn Nordström
League Division 2 Norrland
2010 Division 2 Norrland, 7th

Umedalens IF a sports club in Umeå, Sweden formed on 12 January 1935 by the merger of Grubbs NS and Backens SK. Gunnar Lindahl was elected President. On 21 January 1935, the decision was taken to be a member of the Swedish Sports Confederation, Swedish Ski Association, Swedish Gymnastics Federation and the Swedish Football Association.

The football team of Umedalens IF currently plays in Division 2 Norrland. The club is affiliated to the Västerbottens Fotbollförbund.[1]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 5 Division 4 Västerbotten Södra 3rd
1994 Tier 5 Division 4 Västerbotten Södra 1st Promoted
1995 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 7th
1996 Tier 4 Division 3 Norra Norrland 1st Promoted
1997 Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 12th Relegated
1998 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland 3rd
1999 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland 2nd
2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland 1st Promoted
2001 Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 12th Relegated
2002 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland 9th
2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland 10th Relegated
2004 Tier 5 Division 4 Västerbotten Södra 1st Promoted
2005 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland 3rd Promoted
2006* Tier 4 Division 2 Norrland 6th
2007 Tier 4 Division 2 Norrland 8th
2008 Tier 4 Division 2 Norrland 7th
2009 Tier 4 Division 2 Norrland 4th
2010 Tier 4 Division 2 Norrland 7th
2011 Tier 4 Division 2 Norrland 6th

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [2] [3] [4]

Attendances

In recent seasons Umedalens IF have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2007 160 Div 3 Mellersta Norrland Tier 4
2008 133 Div 2 Norrland Tier 4
2009 144 Div 2 Norrland Tier 4
2010 139 Div 2 Norrland Tier 4
2011 229 Div 2 Norrland Tier 4
2012 188 Div 2 Norrland Tier 4

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [5]

Players 2013

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Sweden GK Jim Grenholm
31 Sweden GK Mattias Bergström
2 Sweden DF David Viksten
3 Sweden DF Lars Wikberg
4 Sweden DF Rikard Lundberg
5 Sweden DF Andreas Olofsson
6 Sweden DF Nils Bylund
8 Sweden DF Oskar Edholm
16 Sweden DF Jesper Berglund
19 Sweden DF Simon Westin
22 Sweden DF Magnus Johansson
7 Sweden MF Martin Andersson
10 Sweden MF Henrik Folkesson
12 Sweden MF Johan Järnberg
No. Position Player
15 Sweden MF Kristoffer Stenman
17 Sweden MF Emil Lindgren
18 Sweden MF Anders Norberg
23 Sweden MF Markus Folkesson
24 Sweden MF Joakim Eriksson
25 Sweden MF Ludvig Jakobsson
26 Sweden MF Kristoffer Bjuhr
27 Sweden MF Johan Nylund
9 Sweden FW David Häggling
11 Sweden FW Gustaf Persson
13 Sweden FW Jesper Lott
14 Sweden FW Adam Nylander
20 Sweden FW Andreas Forsgren
21 Somalia FW Mohammed Abdulkadir

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