Värtans IK explained
| Clubname: | Värtans IK |
| Fullname: | Värtans Idrottsklubb |
| Ground: | Hjorthagens IP
Stockholm
Sweden |
| Chairman: | Inge Lindström |
| Mgrtitle: | Head Coach |
| Season: | 2019 |
| Position: | Division 3 Norra Svealand, 4th |
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Värtans IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. The club was formed in 1924.[1]
Background
Since their foundation Värtans IK has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta which is the seventh tier of Swedish football.[2] They play their home matches at the Hjorthagens IP in Stockholm.[3]
Värtans IK are affiliated to the Stockholms Fotbollförbund.[4]
Season to season
In their early history Värtans IK competed in the following divisions:
| Season | Level | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
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| 1934–35 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Östsvenska | 1st | Promoted | | 1935–36 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Östra | 3rd | | | 1936–37 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Östra | 7th | | | 1937–38 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Norra | 3rd | | | 1938–39 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Norra | 6th | | | 1939–40 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Norra | 4th | | | 1940–41 | Tier 2 | Division 2 | Norra | 9th | Relegated | | 1941–42 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Östsvenska Södra | 6th | | | 1942–43 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Östsvenska Södra | 2nd | | | 1943–44 | Tier 3 | Division 3 | Östsvenska Södra | 10th | Relegated | |
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In recent seasons Värtans IK have competed in the following divisions:
| Season | Level | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
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| 1994 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Stockholm Norra | 10th | | | 1995 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 6th | | | 1996 | Tier 5 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 1st | Promoted | | 1997 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Östra Svealand | 1st | Promoted | | 1998 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Svealand | 8th | | | 1999 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Svealand | 4th | | | 2000 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Östra Svealand | 7th | | | 2001 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Svealand | 9th | | | 2002 | Tier 3 | Division 2 | Västra Svealand | 11th | Relegated | | 2003 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Norra Svealand | 8th | | | 2004 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Norra Svealand | 5th | | | 2005 | Tier 4 | Division 3 | Norra Svealand | 1st | Promoted | | 2006 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Norra Svealand | 7th | | | 2007 | Tier 4 | Division 2 | Norra Svealand | 11th | Relegated | | 2008 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Norra Svealand | 11th | Relegated | | 2009 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Norra | 12th | Relegated | | 2010 | Tier 7 | Division 5 | Stockholm Mellersta | 5th | | | 2011 | Tier 7 | Division 5 | Stockholm Norra | 1st | Promoted | | 2012 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Norra | 8th | | | 2013 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 5th | | | 2014 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 5th | | | 2015 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 3rd | | | 2016 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 8th | | | 2017 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 2nd | Promotion Playoffs - Not Promoted | | 2018 | Tier 6 | Division 4 | Stockholm Mellersta | 1st | Promoted | | 2019 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Norra Svealand | 4th | | | 2020 | Tier 5 | Division 3 | Norra Svealand | | | |
- League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [7]
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Attendances
In recent seasons Värtans IK have had the following average attendances:
| Season | Average Attendance | Division / Section | Level |
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| 2005 | 82 | Div 3 Norra Svealand | Tier 5 | | 2006 | 101 | Div 2 Norra Svealand | Tier 4 | | 2007 | 107 | Div 2 Norra Svealand | Tier 4 | | 2008 | 64 | Div 3 Norra Svealand | Tier 5 | | 2009 | Not available | Div 4 Stockholm Norra | Tier 6 | | 2010 | Not available | Div 5 Stockholm Mellersta | Tier 7 | | 2011 | Not available | Div 5 Stockholm Norra | Tier 7 | | 2012 | Not available | Div 4 Stockholm Norra | Tier 6 | | 2013 | 47 | Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta | Tier 6 | | 2014 | 42 | Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta | Tier 6 | | 2015 | 40 | Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta | Tier 6 | | 2016 | 51 | Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta | Tier 6 | | 2017 | 35 | Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta | Tier 6 | | 2018 | Not available | Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta | Tier 6 | | 2019 | ? | Div 3 Norra Svealand | Tier 5 | | 2020 | | Div 3 Norra Svealand | Tier 5 | |
- Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [10]
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Värtans IK – Fotboll Klubb. 2010-12-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20100811003701/http://www.vik.a.se/. 2010-08-11. dead.
- Web site: Tabell och resultat – Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se. 2010-12-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20111209062044/http://svenskfotboll.se/svensk-fotboll/om-svff/distrikten/?fsid=104&ffid=1. 2011-12-09. dead.
- Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Värtans IK – Svenskfotboll.se . 2010-12-31.
- Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Värtans IK – Svenskfotboll.se . 2010-12-31.
- Web site: GAIS – Lagfacta – Värtans IK . 2010-12-31.
- Web site: Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning . 2010-12-31.
- Web site: GAIS – Lagfacta – Värtans IK . 2010-12-19.
- Web site: Värtans IK — everysport.com . 2010-12-19.
- Web site: Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning . 2010-12-19.
- Web site: Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se. https://web.archive.org/web/20090609222754/http://svenskfotboll.se/svensk-fotboll/om-svff/distrikten/. dead. 2009-06-09. 2010-12-09.
