Borens IK 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 Motala

Motala

Motala is a locality and the seat of Motala Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 29,798 inhabitants in 2005. It is the third largest city of Östergötland, following Linköping and Norrköping...

 in Östergötland County

Östergötland County

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Background

Borens Idrottsklubb were founded on the 25th May 1932 by men who previously played for other Motala football clubs. Arvid Lindgren became the club's first chairman and other members of the committee were Edvard Elf, Tage Kihlström, Helmer Törnqvist and Bengt Rundgren. The club currently has around 900 members. Their greatest victory was on 21 October 1933 when they defeated Hästholmen 22-0. Their heaviest defeat was in the 1944-45 season when they went down 1-11 to BK Kenty

BK Kenty

BK Kenty is a Swedish football club located in Linköping.-Background:Bollklubben Kenty was formed on the 10th April 1932 by John Schön, Gösta Dahlqvist, Enar Johansson and Folke Dättermark - all teenagers.The Kenty name has its origins in kid's interest at that time in reading Cowboy and Indian...

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Since their foundation Borens IK has participated mainly in the middle and lower 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 Nordöstra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Borens IP in Motala.

Borens IK are affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollförbund

Östergötlands Fotbollförbund

The Östergötlands Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Östergötland County.- Background :...

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Recent History

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

2011 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2010 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2009 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2008 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2007 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2006 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2005 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2004 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2003 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2002 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2001 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

2000 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

1999 - Division IV, Östergötland Västra

Attendances

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

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Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2009	Not available	Div 4 Östergötland Västra	Tier 6
2010	91	Div 4 Östergötland Västra	Tier 6

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.

External links

• Borens IK - Official Website
• Borens IK Facebook