Assyriska FF Ungdom is a Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 football club located in Södertälje

Södertälje

Södertälje is a city and the seat of Södertälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 86,069 inhabitants in 2010.The industrial city, about south of Stockholm, is the home to truck maker Scania AB and a top 10 pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca....

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Background

Assyriska Föreningen Ungdom were founded in 2008 with the club previously being known as Assyriska Rinkeby IF. Changes in identity have been the norm in recent years with the club being known as Rinkeby AIF up to 2006. Assyriska FF Ungdom has an integral relationship with its parent club, Assyriska Föreningen

Assyriska Föreningen

Assyriska Föreningen is a Swedish football club based in Södertälje. The club, formed in 1974 by Assyrian immigrants, has advanced through the league system and is currently playing in the second highest Swedish league, Superettan. They played in the highest Swedish football league Allsvenskan in...

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Since their foundation Assyriska FF Ungdom has participated in the middle divisions of the Swedish football league system

Swedish football league system

The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 276 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels...

. The club currently plays in Division 3 Östra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Södertälje Fotbollsarena

Södertälje Fotbollsarena

Södertälje Fotbollsarena is a multi-purpose stadium in Södertälje, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Assyriska Föreningen and Syrianska FC. The stadium holds 6,700 people and was built in 2005....

 in Södertälje

Södertälje

Södertälje is a city and the seat of Södertälje Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 86,069 inhabitants in 2010.The industrial city, about south of Stockholm, is the home to truck maker Scania AB and a top 10 pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca....

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Assyriska FF Ungdom are affiliated to the Södermanlands Fotbollförbund

Södermanlands Fotbollförbund

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Recent history

In recent seasons Assyriska FF Ungdom have competed in the following divisions:

2010 - Division III, Östra Svealand

2009 - Division III, Norra Svealand

Assyriska Rinkeby IF have competed in the following divisions:

2008 - Division III, Norra Svealand

2007 - Division IV, Stockholm Norra

Rinkeby AIF have competed in the following divisions:

2006 - Division IV, Stockholm Norra

2005 - Division IV, Stockholm Norra

External links

• Assyriska FF Ungdom - Official Website
• Assyriska FF Ungdom Facebook