IF Haga explained

Clubname:	IF Haga
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Fullname:	Idrottsföreningen Hagapojkarna
Founded:	1920 (as IF Hagapojkarna)
Ground:	Strömsbergsvallen Ljungarum Jönköping Sweden
Chairman:	Christina Fritz
Mgrtitle:	Head Coach
Manager:	Johan Svedberg
Coach:	Anders Wikman
League:	Division 3 Mellersta Götaland,
Season:	2013
Position:	Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland, 2nd
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IF Haga, also known as IF Hagapojkarna, is a Swedish football club located in Jönköping.^[1]

Background

Idrottsföreningen Hagapojkarna were founded in 1920 but ceased to operate in the mid-1930s. The club was re-formed in 1944. Over the years it has pursued bandy and ice hockey but now football is the only remaining section. The club has around 1,000 members, most of whom live in Ljungarum.^[2] The previous name IF Hagapojkarna was amended to IF Haga at the 2009 Annual Meeting.

Since their foundation IF Haga has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. They play their home matches at the Strömsbergsvallen in Jönköping.^[3]

IF Haga are affiliated to Smålands Fotbollförbund.^[4]

Recent history

In recent seasons IF Haga have competed in the following divisions:

2013 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2012 – Division II, Östra Götaland
2011 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2010 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2009 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2008 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2007 – Division IV, Småland Västra Elit
2007 – Division IV, Småland Elit Norra
2006 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2005 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2004 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2003 – Division III, Mellersta Götaland
2002 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
2001 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2000 – Division IV, Småland Nordvästra
1999 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
1998 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland^{[5] [6] [7]}

Attendance

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

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level 2005 100 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 4 2006 49 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2007 Not available Div 4 Småland Västra Elit Tier 6 2008 47 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2009 76 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2010 65 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2011 118 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2012 140 Div 2 Östra Götaland Tier 4 2013 71 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 Attendance numbers are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.^[8]

External links

• IF Haga – Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: IF Haga – Fotboll Klubb . 2011-01-24.
2. Web site: IF Haga – Historik . 2011-01-24.
3. Web site: Tabell och resultat – Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se . 2011-01-24.
4. Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – IF Haga – Svenskfotboll.se . 2011-01-24.
5. Web site: GAIS – Lagfacta – IF Haga . 2011-01-24.
6. Web site: IF Hagapojkarna – Fotboll – everysport.com . 2011-01-24.
7. Web site: Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning . 2011-01-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100731010524/http://home.swipnet.se/clasglenning/Sweden/1stpage.htm . 2010-07-31 .
8. Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se . 2011-01-24.