Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund
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The Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund (Jämtland-Härjedalen Football Association) is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association
Swedish Football Association
The Swedish Football Association is the governing body of football in Sweden. It organises the football leagues — Allsvenskan for men and Damallsvenskan for women — and the men's and women's national teams. It is based in Solna and is a founding member of both FIFA and UEFA...

. It administers lower tier football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 in the historical provinces of Jämtland
Jämtland
Jämtland or Jamtland is a historical province or landskap in the center of Sweden in northern Europe. It borders to Härjedalen and Medelpad in the south, Ångermanland in the east, Lapland in the north and Trøndelag and Norway in the west...

 and Härjedalen
Härjedalen
' is a historical province or landskap in the centre of Sweden. It borders the country of Norway as well as the provinces of Dalarna, Hälsingland, Medelpad, and Jämtland...

.

Background

Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund, commonly referred to as Jämtland-Härjedalens FF, is the governing body for football in the historical provinces of Jämtland
Jämtland
Jämtland or Jamtland is a historical province or landskap in the center of Sweden in northern Europe. It borders to Härjedalen and Medelpad in the south, Ångermanland in the east, Lapland in the north and Trøndelag and Norway in the west...

 and Härjedalen
Härjedalen
' is a historical province or landskap in the centre of Sweden. It borders the country of Norway as well as the provinces of Dalarna, Hälsingland, Medelpad, and Jämtland...

, the corresponding area now being covered by Jämtland County
Jämtland County
Jämtland County is a county or län in the middle of Sweden consisting of the provinces of Jämtland and Härjedalen, along with minor parts of Hälsingland and Ångermanland, plus two tiny uninhabited strips of Lapland and Dalarna. Jämtland County constitutes 12 percent of Sweden's total area, and is...

. The Association was formed in 1928 and currently has 63 member clubs. Based in Östersund
Östersund
Östersund is an urban area in Jämtland in the middle of Sweden. It is the seat of Östersund Municipality and the capital of Jämtland County. Östersund is located at the shores of Sweden's fifth largest lake, Storsjön, opposite the island Frösön, and is the only city in Jämtland. Östersund is the...

, the Association's Chairman is Leif Nilsson.

Affiliated Members

The following clubs are affiliated to the Jämtland-Härjedalens FF:
  • Alsens IF
    Alsens IF
    Alsens IF is a Swedish football club located in Alsen situated in Krokom Municipality, Jämtland County. -Background:Since their foundation Alsens IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Mellersta...

  • Aspås IF
  • Bergs IK
  • Bispgårdens IF
  • BK Björnen
  • Bräcke SK
  • Brunflo FK
    Brunflo FK
    Brunflo FK is a Swedish football club located in Brunflo. -Background:Brunflo FK currently plays in Division 4 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Åkreäng in Brunflo....

  • Duveds IF
  • Fåkers IK
  • Fältjägarnas IF
    Fältjägarnas IF
    Fältjägarnas IF is a Swedish football club located in Östersund. -Background:Fältjägarnas IF currently plays in Division 4 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Jägarvallen in Östersund....

  • Fåssjö IK
  • Fjällsjö BK
  • Föllinge IK
  • Frösö IF
    Frösö IF
    Frösö IF is a Swedish football club located in Frösön which is west of the city Östersund in Jämtland.-Background:Frösö Idrottsförening was officially founded on 3 April 1921 when the formal constitution was laid down but records indicate that the sports club was in existence 10 years earlier,...

  • Frostvikens FF
  • Funäsdalens IF
  • Genvalla IF
  • Hackås IF
  • Häggenås SK
  • Häggenås-Lit-Kyrkås FF
  • Häljesund-Kvitsle IF


  • Hallens SK
  • Hammerdals IF
  • Hede IK
  • Hotings IF
  • IFK Kyrktåsjö
  • IFK Lit
  • IFK Östersund
    IFK Östersund
    IFK Östersund is a Swedish football club located in Östersund in Jämtland.-Background:Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Östersund were founded on 7 March 1906 at the Café Temperance in Östersund...

  • IFK Strömsund
    IFK Strömsund
    IFK Strömsund is a Swedish football club located in Strömsund. -Background:IFK Strömsund currently plays in Division 4 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Strömsvallen in Strömsund....

  • Järpens IF
  • Kälarne IK
  • Klövsjö IF
  • Krokom Dvärsätts IF
  • Kyrkås IF
  • Lillhärdals IF
  • Mårdsjöns IF
  • Marieby GOIF
  • Mattmar SK
  • Mörsils IF
    Mörsils IF
    Mörsils IF is an active sports club located in Mörsil in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden. -Background:Mörsils Idrottsförening has sections covering football, bandy, table tennis, skiing and also has sections and activities for gymnastics, tennis, badminton, skating activities and a Sports...

  • Myssjö-Ovikens IF
    Myssjö-Ovikens IF
    Myssjö-Ovikens IF is a Swedish football club located in Oviken. -Background:The football club was formed following the merger of the Myssjö IF and Ovikens IF clubs in 1970...

  • Näldens IF
  • Norra Lits IF


  • Offerdals IF
  • Ope IF
    Ope IF
    Ope IF is a Swedish football club located in Ope near Östersund in Jämtland.-Background:Ope Idrottsförening is a sports club near Östersund that was founded on 30 January 1922...

  • Orrvikens IK
  • Pilgrimstads IF
  • Ragunda BK
  • Rätans IF
  • Rödöns SK
  • Rossöns IF
  • Störåsens Bygdegårds och IF
  • Stuguns BK
    Stuguns BK
    Stuguns BK is a Swedish football club located in Stugun in Ragunda Municipality, Jämtland County.-Background:Football has been played in Stugun since the mid 1930s but it was not until 1955 that a number of people involved in football in the village decided to form their own club.Since their...

  • Sundsjö IF
  • Svegs IK
    Svegs IK
    Svegs IK is a Swedish football club located in Sveg. -Background:Svegs IK currently plays in Division 4 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Svegs IP in Sveg....

  • Tandsbyns FK
    Tandsbyns FK
    Tandsbyns FK is a Swedish football club located in Tandsbyn. -Background:The club was originally known as Tandsbyns IF and dates back to 1945. It was active in football, athletics, cycling and all kinds of winter sports. In 1991 a separate football club was established in collaboration with...

  • Vemdalens IF
  • Vemhåns IK
  • Ytterhogdals IK
    Ytterhogdals IK
    Ytterhogdals IK is a Swedish football club located in Ytterhogdal. -Background:Ytterhogdals IK currently plays in Division 4 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Svedjevallen in Ytterhogdal....

  • Åre Sk
  • Ås IF
    Ås IF
    Ås IF is a Swedish football club located in Ås near Östersund.-Background:Ås IF currently plays in Division 4 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Hovängen in Ås....

  • Älvros IK
  • Östersunds DFF
  • Östersunds FK
    Östersunds FK
    Östersunds FK is a soccer club located in Östersund, Sweden. The club, formed 31 October 1996, is currently playing in the third highest Swedish league, Norrettan .-Background:...



Men's Football

Division 4
Swedish football Division 4
Division 4 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 39 sections with 8 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 39 groups of 8 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

  - one section

Division 5
Swedish football Division 5
Division 5 is the seventh level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 53 sections with 10 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 53 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

  - two sections

Ladies Football

Ladies Division 3
Swedish Ladies Football Division 3
Division 3 is the fourth level in the league system of Swedish Ladies football and comprises 26 sections with 10-12 football teams in each.-Current sections - 2011 Season:Ångermanland...

  - one section

Ladies Division 4
Swedish Ladies Football Division 4
Division 4 is the fifth level in the league system of Swedish Ladies football and comprises 41 sections with 6-12 football teams in each.-Current sections - 2011 Season:Ångermanland...

- one section

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