Vänersborgs IF explained

Clubname:Vänersborgs IF
Upright:0.6
Fullname:Vänersborgs Idrottsförening
Ground:Vänersvallen
Vänersborg
Sweden
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Andy Kilner
League:Ettan Södra
Season:2019
Position:Division 2 Norra Götaland, 9th

Vänersborgs IF is a Swedish football club located in Vänersborg.[1] The club was founded in 1906. The current men's football team head coach is Andy Kilner.

Background

The club was founded in 1906. In the 1940s, it became the first team from Västergötland which made a national impact in bandy,[2] but has since given up this sport.

Vänersborgs IF currently (2021) plays in Division 1 Södra which is the third tier of Swedish football.[3] They play their home matches at Vänersvallen in Vänersborg; the football ground has a capacity of around 2000 people.

The club is affiliated to Västergötlands Fotbollförbund.[4]

Current squad

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vänersborgs IF . 1 June 2013.
  2. Eric Sköld (ed.): Boken om bandy, Uppsala: Bygd och Folk Förlag (1948), pp. 457f (in Swedish)
  3. Web site: Norra Götaland - Division 2 – Fotbollsserier 2017. 17 February 2017.
  4. Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar 2013 – Vänersborgs IF . 1 June 2013.
  5. Web site: Truppen. Svenskalag. Swedish. 8 August 2023.