Piteå IF

For the club's men's team, see Piteå IF (men).
Piteå IF
Full name Piteå Idrottsförening
Founded 1985 (1985)
Ground LF Arena
Piteå
Sweden
Ground Capacity 3,950
Chairman Berndt Siljemark
Coach Stellan Carlsson
League Damallsvenskan
2014 9th
Website Club home page

Piteå Idrottsförening, also known as Piteå IF, is a Swedish football club located in Piteå. The sports club was formed 24 May 1918 but didn't take up football until 1920 when they united with their local rival club IFK Piteå, which then was dissolved. The women's team was founded in 1985. Piteå IF's female section is currently playing in the highest league, Damallsvenskan, which it reached for the first time in 2009.

The club has one of the largest football youth academies in the county of Norrbotten and is one of two clubs who arrange the large international youth soccer cup, Piteå Summer Games.

The club plays their home matches at LF Arena.

Players

Current squad

As of 17 September 2015[1]

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 Maria Rönnbäck
2 Sweden DF Lena Blomkvist
4 Sweden DF Josefin Johansson
5 Sweden DF Elin Bergkvist
6 Sweden DF Frida Abrahamsson
7 Sweden DF Irma Helin
8 Sweden MF Elin Johansson
9 Sweden FW Pauline Hammarlund
10 Sweden FW Hanna Pettersson
11 Sweden MF Paulina Hedqvist
12 Sweden MF Emilia Appelqvist
No. Position Player
13 Sweden GK Hilda Carlén
14 Nigeria MF Faith Ikidi
15 Sweden FW Emma Olofsson
17 Sweden MF Lotta Ökvist
18 Sweden FW Nina Jakobsson
20 Sweden DF Emelie Lövgren
21 Sweden MF Ronja Aronsson
22 Sweden MF Klara Grahn
23 Norway MF June Pedersen
25 Sweden GK Tea Lundmark

External links

References

  1. "Spelartrupp 2015" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 17 September 2015.


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