Alets IK explained

Clubname:Alets IK
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Fullname:Alets Idrottsklubb
Founded:1923
Ground:Alevallen
Halmstad
Sweden
Chairman:Per Hallström
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Håkan Hallberg
Coach:Christer Jönsson
League:Division 4 Halland
Season:2019
Position:Division 5 Halland, 1st (Promoted)
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Alets IK is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad.[1] The club is currently in Division 5.

Background

The club was established in 1923 as the Västra Boll and Idrottsföreningen, the Western Ball and Sports Club. The club was renamed Alets Idrottsklubb shortly afterwards. Alets IK was founded by Göte Streiffert, the first chairman.[2]

Their first match was played on 21 June 1925. The team played against teams IF Gota and Furulands FF. Alets IK was greatly affected by World War II when the team struggled to find players Despite this, Alets IK was able to settle in Division 3 in 1939–40. One of the team's best seasons was 1942–43 when they finished in first place in Division 3 Sydsvenska Norra. The team was eligible for the Division 2 promotion playoffs. Next season Alets IK went one better winning their league and the promotion playoffs to advance to Division 2.[3]

In the 1950s the team toured Germany. However, the team struggled on the pitch and were relegated. The 1960s proved to be more prosperous for the team, especially the B team. In 1968, the junior team won their league. During the 1970s, the club went through a series of different managers, a different one every year.

By the 1980s, there was a steady manager named Tommy Södergren. In 1981, the girls team were the series champions. In 1982 Eva Andersson was selected for the women's national team. In 1983 Claes "Lillis" Karlsson and Gunnar Bringman left Halmstad BK and returned to Alets after nine seasons.

By 1985 the men's team was relegated to Division 5 but the next year the team won their division. In 1986 the team advanced to Division 4 but were relegated once again to Division 5. Throughout the 1990s, the club remained in Division 4 and recruited Lillis Karlsson and Ingvar Andersson to be managers.

In 2000, the team won Division 5 Halland Södra but were relegated the following season. In 2002, the team won Division 5 again but were relegated the following year. In 2004, the team were relegated to Division 6. However, in 2005, they won Division 6 and were promoted back to Division 5. By 2009, the team were playing in Elitfyran with Niklas Andersson and Thomas Jonsson as co-managers. The B-team played in Class 2 South and placed 6th in Division 5 South.[4]

Alets IK currently plays in Division 4 Halland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football.[5] They play their home matches at the Alevallen in Halmstad.

The club are affiliated to the Hallands Fotbollförbund.[6] Alets IK have competed in the Svenska Cupen on 9 occasions and have played 14 matches in the competition.[7]

Season to season

In their early history Alets IK competed in the following divisions:

SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
1939–40Tier 3Division 3Sydsvenska6th
1940–41Tier 3Division 3Sydsvenska Norra7th
1941–42Tier 3Division 3Sydsvenska Norra4th
1942–43Tier 3Division 3Sydsvenska Norra1stPromotion Playoffs
1943–44Tier 3Division 3Sydsvenska Norra1stPromotion Playoffs – Promoted
1944–45Tier 2Division 2Södra8th
1945–46Tier 2Division 2Södra7th
1946–47Tier 2Division 2Södra10thRelegated (2 levels)
1947–48Tier 4Division 4
1948–49Tier 4Division 4Promoted (2 levels)
1949–50Tier 2Division 2Södra2nd
1950–51Tier 2Division 2Södra6th
1951–52Tier 2Division 2Södra10thRelegated
  • League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[8]

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In recent seasons Alets IK have competed in the following divisions:

SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
1999Tier 5Division 4Halland12thRelegated
2000Tier 6Division 5Halland Södra1stPromoted
2001Tier 5Division 4Halland10thRelegated
2002Tier 6Division 5Halland Södra1stPromoted
2003Tier 5Division 4Halland12thRelegated
2004Tier 6Division 5Halland Södra11thRelegated
2005Tier 7Division 6Halland Södra1stPromoted
2006*Tier 7Division 5Halland Södra1stPromoted
2007Tier 6Division 4Halland9thRelegation Playoffs – Relegated
2008Tier 6Division 4Halland3rdPromoted
2009Tier 6Division 4Halland Elit5th
2010Tier 6Division 4Halland Elit6th
2011Tier 6Division 4Halland Elit3rd
2012Tier 6Division 4Halland Elit12thRelegated
2013Tier 6Division 4Halland 12thRelegated
2014Tier 7Division 5Halland Södra6th
2015Tier 7Division 5Halland Södra3rd
2016Tier 7Division 6Halland Södra4th
2017Tier 7Division 6Halland Södra1stPromoted
2018Tier 7Division 5Halland 4th
2019Tier 7Division 5Halland 1stPromoted
2020Tier 6Division 4Halland
  • League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.

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Attendances

In recent seasons Alets IK have had the following average attendances:

SeasonAverage AttendanceDivision / SectionLevel
2008Not availableDiv 4 HallandTier 6
200940Div 4 Halland ElitTier 6
2010102Div 4 Halland ElitTier 6
201137Div 4 Halland ElitTier 6
2012Not AvailableDiv 4 Halland ElitTier 6
2013Not AvailableDiv 4 Halland Tier 6
2014Not AvailableDiv 5 Halland SödraTier 7
2015Not AvailableDiv 5 Halland SödraTier 7
201619Div 6 Halland Södra Tier 7
2017Not AvailableDiv 6 Halland Södra Tier 7
2018?Div 5 Halland Tier 7
2019?Div 5 Halland Tier 7
2020Div 4 Halland Tier 6
  • Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alets IK – Fotboll Klubb . 2010-12-18.
  2. Web site: Alets Historia 1923-1950 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807145634/https://www.laget.se/public_club/images/_users/document/[1073]9622.pdf . 2011-08-07 . laget.se . sv.
  3. Web site: Klubben Online – Alets IK – Fotboll . 2008-09-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060614232153/http://www.svenskidrott.se/Organisation.asp?WCI=wiKlubbKassaNews&WCU=74577 . 14 June 2006 .
  4. Web site: Maratontabell näst högsta serien 1928/29-2008 . 14 January 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070930201228/http://www.svenskfotboll.se/t2sup.aspx?p=164962 . 30 September 2007 . dead .
  5. Web site: Tabell och resultat – Div 5 Halland, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se . 2018-09-20.
  6. Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Alets IK – Svenskfotboll.se . 2010-12-19.
  7. Web site: SFS-Bolletinen – Matcher i Svenska cupen genom tiderna – bolletinen.se . 2011-11-10.
  8. Web site: GAIS – Lagfacta – Alets IK . 2010-12-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120927094927/http://www.gais.se/fotboll/GAIS.nsf/StatisticsByTeam?ReadForm&Lag=Alets%20IK . 27 September 2012 . dead .
  9. Web site: Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning . 2010-12-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101102191251/http://home.swipnet.se/clasglenning/Sweden/1stpage.htm . 2 November 2010 . dead .
  10. Web site: Alets IK – everysport.com. 2010-12-15.
  11. Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se. 2010-12-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20090609222754/http://svenskfotboll.se/svensk-fotboll/om-svff/distrikten/. 9 June 2009. dead.