Smålands Fotbollförbund
Encyclopedia
The Smålands Fotbollförbund (Småland 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 province of 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...

.

Background

Smålands Fotbollförbund, commonly referred to as Smålands FF, is the governing body for football in the historical province of Småland, which roughly corresponds with Jönköping County
Jönköping County
Jönköping County is a county or län in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Halland, Västra Götaland, Östergötland, Kalmar and Kronoberg. The capital is Jönköping.- Provinces :...

, Kalmar County
Kalmar County
Kalmar County is a county or län in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Kronoberg, Jönköping, Blekinge and Östergötland. To the east in the Baltic Sea is the island Gotland....

 and Kronoberg County
Kronoberg County
Kronoberg County is a County or län in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Skåne, Halland, Jönköping, Kalmar and Blekinge. Its capital is the city Växjö.- Province :For History, Geography and Culture see: Småland...

. The Association currently has 343 member clubs. Based in Jönköping
Jönköping
-Notable people:*Lillian Asplund, RMS Titanic survivor*John Bauer, illustrator, painter*Amy Diamond, singer*Agnetha Fältskog, ABBA*Carl Henrik Fredriksson, editor-in-chief and co-founder of Eurozine*Anders Gustafsson, kayaker, Olympian...

, the Association's Chairman is Håkan Danielsson.

Affiliated Members

The following clubs are affiliated to the Smålands FF:
  • Adelövs IK
  • Afrikanska Integration och IF
  • Agunnaryds IF
  • Aledals IK
  • Algutsrums IF
  • Alseda IK
  • Alsjöholms IF
  • Alsterbro IF
  • Alstermo IF
    Alstermo IF Fotboll
    Alstermo IF Fotboll is a Swedish football team located in Alstermo in Uppvidinge Municipality, Kronoberg County. They are the football department of the sports club Alstermo IF.-Background:...

  • Alvesta GOIF
  • Anderstorps IF
  • Aneby SK
  • Angelstads IF
  • Ängö BK
  • Ängs SK
  • Ankarsrums IS
  • Annebergs GIF
  • Araby IF
  • Asby IF
  • Assyriska IF
  • Assyriska Turab.ik JKP.
  • Bäckebo GOIF
  • Bäckseda IF
  • Bälaryds IK
  • Bankeryds SK
  • Barnarps IF
  • Berga GOIF
  • Bergkvara AIF
  • Besa FF
  • Björkö GOIK
  • Björkshults IF
  • Björnhults IF
  • BK Norra
  • Blackstads IF
  • Blankaholms BK
  • Blomstermåla IK
  • Bockara GOIF
  • Boda Bruk GOIF
  • Böda/Högby
  • Bodafors SK
  • Bolmsö IF
  • Bors SK
  • Bosnien-Hercegovina IF Emmaboda
  • Bosniska Föreningen Gislaved
  • Bottnaryds IF
  • Braås GOIF
  • Brandstorps IF
  • Bredaryds IK
  • Broaryds GOIF
  • Burseryds IF
  • Byxelkrok AIK
  • Dannäs SK
  • Degerhamns IF
  • Delary IF
  • Djursdala SK
  • Dörarps IF
  • Egnahems BK
  • Ekenässjöns IF
  • Ekhagens IF
  • Emmaboda IS
  • Eneryda IF
  • Euro United FC
  • Fågelfors IF
  • Fagerhults AIK
  • Fårbo FF
  • Färjestadens GOIF
    Färjestadens GoIF
    Färjestadens GoIF is a Swedish football club located in Färjestaden in Mörbylånga Municipality, Kalmar County. The settlement is located in the southern part on the island of Öland.-Background:...

  • Farstorps IK
  • FC Dardania
  • FC Ljungarum
  • FC Peking
  • FC Sjövik
  • FC Växjö
  • FC Vimmerby Fotboll
  • FK Älmeboda/Linneryd
  • FK Bosna Hercegovina
  • FK Jat Gislave
  • FK Liljan
  • FK Ljiljan Växjö
  • FK Stora Frö
  • Flerohopps GOIF
  • Flisby SK
  • Fliseryds IF
  • Flygsfors-Gadderås IF
  • Forserums IF
  • Forsheda IF
  • Fredriksdals BK
  • Frinnaryds IF
  • Frödinge-Brantestad SK
  • Furuby IF
  • Furusjö IF
  • Gislaveds FF
  • Gislaveds IS
    Gislaveds IS
    Gislaveds IS is a Swedish football club located in Gislaved in Jönköping County. -Background:Gislaveds Idrottssällskap was formed in Gislaved as a sports club in 1903...

  • Glömminge IF
  • Gnosjö IF
  • Gnosjö Spirit FC
  • GoIF Ling
  • Göteryds BK
  • Gränna AIS
  • Gransholms IF
  • Gripenbergs BK
  • Guddarps IF
  • Gullabo SK
  • Gullaboås IF
  • Gullringen United IF
  • Gullringens GOIF
    Gullringens GoIF
    Gullringens GoIF is a Swedish football club located in Gullringen in Vimmerby Municipality, Kalmar County. -Background:Gullringens Gymnastik-och Idrottsförening were founded on 4th November 1933. Prior to this in 1931 Gullringens Arbetares Idrottssällskap were formed but the club only lasted two...

  • Gunnebo IF
  • Habo IF
  • Hallaryds IF
  • Halltorps IK
  • Hammarsgärde BK
  • Hamneda GIK
  • Hångers IF
  • Häradsbäcks IF
  • Hestra Skid O SK
  • Hillerstorps GOIF


  • Hinneryds IF
  • Hjältevads IS
  • Hjältevads Mariannelunds IS
  • Hjorteds GoIF
  • Hjortsberga IF
  • Högsby FC
  • Högsby IK
  • Högsrums FF
  • Höken FF
  • Holsby SK
  • Hooks IF
  • Horda Allmänna IK
  • Höreda GOIF
  • Hossmo BK
  • Hovmantorp GoIF
  • Hovshaga AIF
    Hovshaga AIF
    Hovshaga AIF is a Swedish football club located in Växjö in Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County.-Background:Hovshaga AIF is one of Småland's biggest sporting clubs and is based at the Hagavallen and Hovshaga sports hall. HAIF is active in football, bandy and tennis...

  • Hovslätts IK
    Hovslätts IK
    Hovslätts IK is a Swedish football club located in Jönköping.-Background:Hovslätts Idrottsklubb were formed in 1929 as a sports club serving the settlement of Hovslätt in Jönköping Municipality...

  • Hultagårds IF
  • Hulterstads AIK
  • Hultsfreds FK
  • Hultsjö IF
  • Husqvarna FF
  • Husqvarna IF
  • Hvetlanda GIF
  • IF Ariel
  • IF Eksjö Fotboll
  • IF Haga
    IF Haga
    IF Haga, also known as IF Hagapojkarna, is a Swedish football club located in Jönköping. -Background:Idrottsföreningen Hagapojkarna were originally founded in 1920 but ceased to operate in the mid-1930s. The club was re-formed in 1944 and over the years has pursued bandy and ice hockey but now...

  • IF Hallby FK
  • IF Hebe
  • IF Rejban
  • IF Stjärnan
  • IFK Berga
    IFK Berga
    IFK Berga is a Swedish football club located in Kalmar. -Background:Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Berga are located in the district of Berga in Kalmar and were founded in 1933. The clubhouse is located next to the Bergaviks IP . IFK Berga has over the years provided various sports activities,...

  • IFK Borgholm
  • IFK Gislaved
  • IFK Grimslöv
  • IFK Hult
  • IFK Kalmar
  • IFK Kåremo
  • IFK Lammhult
  • IFK Oskarshamn
  • IFK Österbymo
  • IFK Öxnehaga
  • IFK Påryd
  • IFK Stockaryd
  • IFK Torpsbruk
  • IFK Tuna
  • IFK Värnamo
  • IFK Västervik
  • IK Tord
    IK Tord
    IK Tord is a Swedish football club located in Rosenlund in Jönköping. The club was formed on the 10th September 10, 1919 and has specialised in football and baseball.-Background:...

  • IK Tord Ungdom
  • IK Tuna Södra
  • IK Vista
  • IK Wallgårda
  • Ingelstads IK
  • Internacional KIF Gislaved
  • Järnforsens AIK
  • Johansfors IF
  • Jönköpings BK
  • Jönköpings Södra IF
  • Jöransbergs Byalags IF
  • Kalmar AIK FK
  • 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....

  • Kalmar Södra IF
  • Kånna IF
  • Kärda IF
  • KF Omen FK
  • KF Sjöbo
  • Klevshults SK
  • Konga SK
  • Kosta IF
  • Kristinebergs FF
  • Kristvalla IK
  • Kroatiska Föreningen Croatia
  • Krokstorps IF
  • Kulltorps GOIF
  • Kvillsfors IF
  • Läckeby GOIF
  • Lagan FC
  • Lagans AIK
  • Landeryds GOIF
  • Landsbro IF FK
  • Långaryds IF
  • Långasjö GOIF
  • Långemåla FF
  • Långemåla IF
  • Lanna GOIF
  • Lekeryd-Svarttorps SK
  • Lenhovda IF
  • Lessebo GOIF
  • Liatorps IF
  • Lindås BK
  • Lindsdals IF
    Lindsdals IF
    Lindsdals IF is a Swedish football club located just outside Kalmar in Småland. The club's major sport is football but table tennis is also available.-Background:...

  • Ljungby FK
  • Ljungby IF
    Ljungby IF
    Ljungby IF is a Swedish football club located in Ljungby. The club was founded on 1 April 1914.-Background:Since their foundation Ljungby IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. Their greatest sporting success came in 1999 when club...

  • Ljungbyholms GOIF
  • Lommaryds IF
  • Madesjö IF
  • Målilla GOIF
  • Malmbäcks IF
  • Månsarps IF
  • Mariebo IK
  • Markaryds IF
    Markaryds IF
    Markaryds IF is a Swedish football club located in Markaryd in Kronoberg County. -Background:Markaryds Idrottsförening were founded in 1924. MIF is a small club with a "village character". They currently have an active youth section with approximately 150-175 players. Membership within the club is...

  • Midingsbygdens IF
  • Missionsbåtsföreningen Shalom
  • Moheda IF
    Moheda IF
    Moheda IF is a Swedish football club located in Moheda in Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County. -Background:Moheda Idrottsförening were founded in 1908 and are one of the oldest sports clubs in Småland. The club now concentrates exclusively on football, but in the past has covered athletics,...

  • Mönsterås GOIF
  • Mörbylånga GOIF
  • Möre BK
  • Mörlunda GOIF
  • Myresjö IF
    Myresjö IF
    Myresjö IF is a Swedish football club located in Myresjö in Vetlanda Municipality, Jönköping County.-Background:Myresjö Idrottsförening were founded in 1943 with the founding members seeking club participation in the sports of orienteering, running, skiing, athletics, football and bandy. However...

  • Näshults IF
  • Nässjö FF
    Nässjö FF
    Nässjö FF is a Swedish football club located in Nässjö in Jönköping County. -Background:Nässjö Fotbollförening was founded on the 1st January 1985 and is today one of Nässjö Municipality's largest sports clubs with about 900 members. The club is particularly active in terms of youth development...

  • Nickebo IK


  • Nissafors IS
  • Nöbbele BK
  • Norra Tångs BK
  • Norrahammars GIS
  • Norrahammars IK
  • Norrhults BK
  • Norrlidens IF
  • Nybro IF
    Nybro IF
    Nybro Idrottsförening is a Swedish football club located in Nybro.-Background:Nybro IF was founded in 1906 and has played in Sweden's second-highest division in football and men's top division in men's ice hockey...

  • Odensvi IF
  • Ormaryds IF
  • Orrefors IF
  • Osbruks IF
  • Oskarshamns AIK
    Oskarshamns AIK
    Oskarshamns AIK is a Swedish football club located in Oskarshamn in Kalmar County. -Background:Oskarshamns Allmänna Idrottsklubb were formed on the 4th May 1924...

  • Pauliströms IF
  • Persnäs AIF
  • Pjätteryds GOIF
  • Pukebergs BK
  • Räppe GOIF
  • Råslätt SK
  • Råstorp/Timsfors IF
  • Reftele GOIF
  • Rockneby IK
  • Rödsle BK
  • Rörviks IF
  • Rosenfors IK
  • Rottne IF
  • Ruda IF
  • Rumskulla GOIF
  • Runsten-Möckleby IF
  • Rydaholms GoIF
    Rydaholms GoIF
    Rydaholms GoIF is a Swedish football club located in Rydaholm in Värnamo Municipality, Jönköping County. -Background:Since their foundation Rydaholms GoIF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3...

  • Ryds SK
  • Ryssby IF
    Ryssby IF
    Ryssby IF is a Swedish football club located in Ryssby in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County.-Background:The club was started in 1932 by 21 sports enthusiasts from Ryssby and Målaskog. The first football field was at Tesås and was inaugurated in August 1932 with a match against Mörhult IF. The...

  • S:t Sigfrids IF
  • Sandsbro Allmänna IK
  • Sävsjö FF
  • Sävsjöströms IF
  • SK Beduinerna
  • SK Lojal
  • Skede IF
  • Skeppshults BK
  • Skillingaryds IS
  • Skruvs IF
  • Slätthögs BOIF
  • Smålandsstenars GOIF
  • Smedby Boll O IK
  • Söderåkra AIK
  • Södra Vätterbygdens FF
  • Södra Vi IF
  • Solberga GOIF
  • Somaliska UF
  • Sommens AIF
  • Stenåsa-Sandby-Gårdby IF
  • Stensjöns IF
  • Storebro IF
  • Storsjö IF
  • Strömsnäsbruks IF
  • Svensk-Bosnisk IF
  • Tabergs SK
  • Tenhults IF
    Tenhults IF
    Tenhults IF, formed in 1912, is a Swedish football club located in Tenhult in Jönköping Municipality. In addition to football and floorball the club at one time also covered ice-hockey.-Background:...

  • Timmernabbens IF
  • Tingsryd United FC
  • Tjust IF FF
  • Tolgs IF
  • Tord FC
  • Torpa AIS
  • Torpa FF
  • Torpa IF
  • Torsås GOIF
  • Totebo IF
  • Tranås FF
  • Tranås Syrianska FC
  • Traryds IF
  • Trekantens IF
  • Tvärskogs IF
  • Tyllinge IF
  • Unnaryds GOIF
  • Uråsa IF
  • Urshults IF
  • Väckelsångs IK
  • Värnamo Södra FF
  • Västboås GOIF
  • Västerviks AIS
  • Västerviks BoIS
  • Västerviks FF
  • Västra Torsås IF
  • Västrums IF
  • Växjö BK
    Växjö BK
    Växjö BK is a Swedish football club located in Växjö in Kronoberg County.-Background:Växjö Bollklubb was formed on the 20th January 1924 at a meeting at the Roséns café. Fotbollsföreningen Tigrarna had the previous year year applied to join the Swedish Football Association but had been turned down...

  • Växjö FF
  • Växjö Norra IF
  • Vederslöv-Dänningelanda IF
  • Vetlanda FF
  • Vetlanda United IF
  • Vimmerby IF
    Vimmerby IF
    Vimmerby IF, founded in 1919, is a Swedish football club located in Vimmerby in Kalmar County. VIF won the 2009-10 Swedish Futsal Championship and are Sweden's representative in the 2010–11 UEFA Futsal Cup.-Background:...

  • Virestads IF
  • Virserums SGF
  • Visingsö AIS
  • Vislanda IF
  • Vissefjärda GOIF
  • Vittaryds IK
  • Vrigstads IF
  • Waggeryds IK
  • Åby/Tjureda IF
  • Åfors GOIF
  • Åryds IK
  • Åseda IF
  • Älghults IF
  • Älmhults Idrottsförening
  • Ölmstads IS
  • Örjansklubben/Ramkvilla IF
  • Örserums IK
  • Örsjö IF
  • Österkorsberga IF
  • Östers IF
    Östers IF
    Östers IF is a Swedish football club located in Växjö. The club, formed 20 April 1930 , is currently playing in the second Swedish league called Superettan. In 1968, Öster won Allsvenskan as newcomers. The club is affiliated to the Smålands Fotbollförbund...

  • Överums IK


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...

  - six sections

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...

  - six sections

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...

  - eleven 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...

  - three sections

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...

  - five sections

Ladies Division 5
Swedish Ladies Football Division 5
Division 5 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish Ladies football and comprises 43 sections with 5-12 football teams in each.-Current sections - 2011 Season:Alingsås - Västergötland...

- eight sections

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