IF Sylvia

IF Sylvia

Full name	Idrottsföreningen Sylvia
Founded	1922
Ground	Nya Parken Norrköping Sweden
Capacity	17,000[1]
Chairman	Pelle Holm
Coach	Daniel Bäckström
League	Division 2 Södra Svealand
2015	Division 2 Södra Svealand, 6th
Home colours Away colours

IF Sylvia is a Swedish football club based in Norrköping. The club, formed on 19 May 1922, is currently playing in the fourth tier of Swedish football, Division 2 Södra Svealand. The club is affiliated to the Östergötlands Fotbollförbund.^[2]

In the early years, the club was also playing bandy and other sports.

Achievements

• Division 1 Södra:
  • Winners (1): 2006

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1993 Tier 4 Division 3 Östra Svealand 1st Promoted 1994 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 2nd' Promotion Playoffs 1995 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 4th 1996 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 5th 1997 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted 1998 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 3rd 1999 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 3rd 2000 Tier 2 Superettan 9th 2001 Tier 2 Superettan 7th 2002 Tier 2 Superettan 13th 2003 Tier 2 Superettan 16th Relegated 2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Svealand 4th 2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 3rd Promoted 2006* Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 1st Promoted 2007 Tier 2 Superettan 16th Relegated 2008 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 9th 2009 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 9th 2010 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 3rd 2011 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 2nd Promotion Playoffs 2012 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 7th 2013 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 7th 2014 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 12th Relegated 2015 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 6th * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [3]

Attendances

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

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level 2005 300 Div 2 Östra Svealand Tier 3 2006 233 Div 1 Södra Tier 3 2007 1,357 Superettan Tier 2 2008 221 Div 1 Norra Tier 3 2009 241 Div 1 Södra Tier 3 2010 305 Div 1 Södra Tier 3 2011 430 Div 1 Södra Tier 3 2012 254 Div 1 Södra Tier 3 2013 218 Div 1 Södra Tier 3 2014 154 Div 1 Södra Tier 3 2015 163 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [4]

Records

• Highest attendance, Idrottsparken: 11,114 vs. IFK Norrköping, 3 May 2007 (Final score, 1–2, in Superettan)

Current squad

As of 21 September 2015 ^[5]

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Joel Sundell 3 DF Mohanad Jeahze 4 DF Erik Lindell (on loan from IFK Norrköping) 5 DF Henrik Castegren (on loan from IFK Norrköping) 6 MF Tesfaldet Tekie [6] (on loan from IFK Norrköping) 7 MF Ahmad Atallah 8 DF Gordon Molander 9 MF Jakob Lindahl 10 FW Jonatan Wiberg 11 MF Jonathan Lundin 12 FW Tidjani Diawara (on loan from IFK Norrköping) 13 MF Daniel Hasselstrand

No. Position Player 14 MF Tarik Hamza 15 MF Ihab Naser 16 MF Fadel Youssif 17 MF Abbe Aziz 18 DF Johan Eklöf 19 MF Filip Lundin 20 DF Magnus Skarp 22 FW Emanuel Arvidsson 23 MF Gaby Chabo 24 MF Robin Kohlmeier 29 GK Julius Lindgren 30 GK Edvard Setterberg (on loan from IFK Norrköping)

External links

• IF Sylvia – official site

Footnotes

1. http://www.worldofstadiums.com/europe/sweden/
2. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Östergötlands Fotbollförbund – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-12.
3. "GAIS – Lagfacta – IF Sylvia". Retrieved 07.09.2010. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
4. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-09.
5. "IF Sylvias trupp" (in Swedish). IF Sylvia. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
6. "Andra allsvenska profiler i Eritrea  – Aftonbladet.se". Retrieved 2015-09-21.