Nybro_IF
Nybro IF
Swedish association football club
Nybro Idrottsförening (Nybro Athletic Association) is a Swedish association football club located in Nybro.[1]
| Full name | Nybro Idrottsförening | ||
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| Founded | 1906; 118 years ago (1906). | ||
| Ground | Victoriavallen Nybro Sweden | ||
| Capacity | 1,500 | ||
| Chairman | Peter Lilja | ||
| Head Coach | Joakim Hockman (appointed Nov 2020) | ||
| League | Division 3 Östra Götaland | ||
| 2019 | Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland. | ||
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Nybro IF was founded in 1906 and has played in Sweden's second-highest division in football and men's top division in men's ice hockey. The ice hockey section broke away from the club in 1998 and formed their own club, Nybro Vikings IF.
Since their foundation Nybro IF has participated mainly in the upper and middle divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football.[2] They play their home matches at the Victoriavallen in Nybro.[3]
Players who have turned out in the colours of Nybro IF include Joel Allansson (now IFK Gothenburg), Christoffer Andersson (Helsingborgs IF), Peter Abelsson (Trelleborg FF), David Elm (Fulham FC) and Viktor Elm (Heerenveen).
Nybro IF are affiliated to the Smålands Fotbollförbund.[4]
* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [5] [6] [7] |
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- "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Nybro IF – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 24 September 2010.
- "GAIS – Lagfacta – Nybro IF". Archived from the original on 23 September 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2010.
- "Östra Götaland - Division 2 – Fotbollsserier 2010 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 24 September 2010.
- "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 22 September 2010.
