Norrby IF

Norrby IF
Full name Norrby Idrottsförening
Founded 1927
Ground Borås Arena,
Borås
Ground Capacity 17,800
League Division 1 Södra
2015 Division 1 Södra, 10th

Norrby IF is a Swedish football club from Borås. The club was founded 27 April 1927.

Background

The club's best achievement was being promoted to Allsvenskan (top level of Swedish football), after winning the second division in 1955. In Allsvenskan the team only managed to win three games, and were relegated after just one season, and have never returned to top level football.

Norrby IF's average attendance in the top division, established through the course of the sole 1956 season, is 9,971. This is the fifth highest historical attendance of all clubs that have played in the Swedish top division. The club holds the record for the highest minimum attendance of all clubs that have participated in this division, at 6,378.[1]

The club is affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund.[2]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 4th
1994 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted
1995 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 11th Relegated
1996 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1st Promoted
1997 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 10th
1998 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 11th Relegated
1999 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1st Promotion Playoffs
2000 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 6th
2001 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 6th
2002 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 11th Relegated
2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 1st Promoted
2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 2nd
2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Mellersta Götaland 2nd Promoted
2006* Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 3rd
2007 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 10th
2008 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 13th Relegated
2009 Tier 4 Division 2 Mellersta Götaland 1st Promoted
2010 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 9th
2011 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 8th
2012 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 13th Relegated
2013 Tier 4 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1st Promoted
2014 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 6th

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

Current squad

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 John Östby
2 Sweden DF Andreas Nyberg
3 Sweden DF Joakim Andersson
4 Sweden DF Medi Dresevic
5 Sweden DF Philip Karlsson
6 Sweden DF Sandeep Mankoo
7 Sweden FW Mikael Berglund
8 Sweden DF Patric Snygg
9 Sweden FW Ibrahim Alushaj
10 Sweden DF Briar Faraj
11 Sweden MF Mattias Tellbe
No. Position Player
14 Sweden DF Flilip Johannesson
15 Sweden MF Mohammed Omeirat
16 Sweden FW Kenan Galijatovic
17 Sierra Leone FW Thomas Tejahim
19 Sweden MF Nicklas Savolainen
20 Sweden DF Hekuran Sahara
21 Sweden MF Mattias Strinäs
22 Sweden FW Henrik Svedberg
27 Sweden MF Emilio Rossi
31 Sweden GK Mergim Krasniqi

Attendances

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

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2005 559 Div 2 Mellersta Götaland Tier 3
2006 336 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2007 286 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2008 295 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2009 381 Div 2 Mellersta Götaland Tier 4
2010 512 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2011 634 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2012 480 Div 1 Södra Västra Götaland Tier 3
2013 438 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [4]

External links

Footnotes

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