Lindsdals IF 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 just outside Kalmar

Kalmar

Kalmar is a city in Småland in the south-east of Sweden, situated by the Baltic Sea. It had 62,767 inhabitants in 2010 and is the seat of Kalmar Municipality. It is also the capital of Kalmar County, which comprises 12 municipalities with a total of 233,776 inhabitants .From the thirteenth to the...

 in Småland

Småland

' is a historical province in southern Sweden.Småland borders Blekinge, Scania or Skåne, Halland, Västergötland, Östergötland and the island Öland in the Baltic Sea. The name Småland literally means Small Lands. . The latinized form Smolandia has been used in other languages...

. The club's major sport is football but table tennis is also available.

Background

Since their foundation on 26 July 1926 Lindsdals IF 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 2 Östra Götaland which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Fjölebro IP in Kalmar.

Thanks to a partnership with Kalmar FF

Kalmar FF

Kalmar FF is a Swedish football club located in Kalmar. Formed 10 January 1910, the club has won three national cup titles and 1 league title. Kalmar FF currently play in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan....

 the club hope to be able to take further strides up the league system. Lindsdals IF run a large number of teams with approximately 400 young people active in both boys and girls' teams. The club's ladies team competed in the Damallsvenskan for several years in the 1990s. Their most famous player was Cecilia Sandell who later became an international.

Lindsdals IF are affiliated to the Smålands Fotbollförbund

Smålands Fotbollförbund

The Smålands Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical province of Småland.- Background :...

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Season to season

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1993	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	8th
1994	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	5th
1995	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	3rd
1996	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	6th
1997	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	7th
1998	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	3rd
1999	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	6th
2000	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Sydöstra	5th
2001	Tier 5	Division 4	Småland Östra Elit	4th	Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
2002	Tier 4	Division 3	Sydöstra Götaland	8th
2003	Tier 4	Division 3	Sydöstra Götaland	6th
2004	Tier 4	Division 3	Sydöstra Götaland	6th
2005	Tier 4	Division 3	Sydöstra Götaland	8th
2006*	Tier 5	Division 3	Sydöstra Götaland	2nd	Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
2007 Division 2 2007 Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2007.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Norra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Mellersta Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...	Tier 4	Division 2	Mellersta Götaland	10th	Relegation Playoffs
2008 Division 2 2008 Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2008.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Norra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...	Tier 4	Division 2	Östra Götaland	7th
2009	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Götaland	3rd
2010	Tier 4	Division 2	Östra Götaland	5th
2011	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Götaland

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.

External links

• Lindsdals IF - Official Club Website
• Lindsdals IF - Football Website