Lundby IF
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Lundby IF is a football club formed in 1919 located in Hisingen
Hisingen
Hisingen is the fourth-largest island of Sweden , with an area of , and the most populous, forming part of Gothenburg Municipality, Västra Götaland County. It is bordered by the Göta älv in the south and east, the Nordre älv in the north, and the Kattegat in the west...

, Göteborg, Sweden
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....

. The club currently plays in Division 6
Swedish football Division 6
Division 6 is the eighth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 78 sections with 5 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 78 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

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1940s

In 1939-1940, during the time the team played in Division 3. After winning the league, the team was promoted to Division 2. The following year the club won the Division 2 Västra. After their win, the team place 8th for 1942-1943 season. From 1943 to 1944, the club came in 7th place. The 1944-1945 season Lundby IF placed 3rd and, in 1946-1947, the club came in 6th place in the same division.

1990s to Present

In 1995, the club won the Division 2 Västra Götaland and were promoted to Division 1 Södra. The following year Lundby played in Division 1 Södra and placed 12th. In 1997, the team were relegated back to Division 2 but were promoted back to Division 1 after winning Division 2.In 1998, the team placed 13th in Division 1. As a result, the team was demoted back to Division 2.

In 2006, the team part took in the Svenska Cup and lost against FC Trollhättan
FC Trollhättan
FC Trollhättan is a Swedish football club located in Trollhättan currently playing in Division 1.-Background:The club was founded in 2001, when the old rivals Trollhättans IF and Trollhättans FK decided to merge....

. The team was unable to finish the 2006 season after the club went bankrupt. Following the bankruptcy, a new outlet was formed called Lundby IF 06.

Lundby IF 06 are affiliated to the Göteborgs Fotbollförbund
Göteborgs Fotbollförbund
The Göteborgs Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Göteborg.- Background :...

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Notable players

  • Teddy Lucic
    Teddy Lucic
    Teddy Mark Šime Lučić is a Swedish former football defender. His last club was IF Elfsborg.-Early years:Lučić was born on 15 April 1973 in Biskopsgården, Gothenburg to Croatian father, Krešimir, and Finnish mother, Annis. His father Krešimir was also a football player. In 1966, Krešimir moved to...

  • Natus Ponnie
    Natus Ponnie
    Natus Ponnie is an Liberian footballer playing currently for Lärje/Angereds IF.- External links :*...

  • Kwame Amoateng
    Kwame Amoateng
    Kwame Amoateng is a Swedish professional footballer of Ghanaian origin who currently plays for GAIS.- Early life :Born in Gothenburg, Sweden to parents from Ghana, Amoateng was raised in England by Jamaican adoptive parents....

  • Tobias Hysen
    Tobias Hysén
    Glenn Tobias Hysén is a Swedish footballer who plays as a striker for Allsvenskan side IFK Göteborg and the Swedish national team. He is the son of Glenn Hysén.-Early life:...

  • Dime Jankulovski
    Dime Jankulovski
    Dime Jankulovski is a Macedonian-Swedish football goalkeeper, currently playing for GAIS.Jankulovski played one cap for Sweden in 2000.-References:* *...

  • Bengt Berndtsson
    Bengt Berndtsson
    Bengt Berndtsson was a Swedish football winger. He was nicknamed Fölet .After starting his career playing for two local clubs, he joined IFK Göteborg in 1951 and won a Swedish Championship with the club...

  • Herbert Lundgren
  • Gunnar Larsson
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