Åby 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 in Åby

Åby, Norrköping

Åby is a locality situated in Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden with 4,805 inhabitants in 2005.- References :...

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Background

Åby IF currently plays in 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...

 Östergötland Östra which is the sixth tier of Swedish football

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...

. They play their home matches at the Åby IP in Åby.

The club is 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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Season to season

In their most successful period Åby IF competed in the following divisions:

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1953-54	Tier 4	Division 4	Östergötland Östra		Promoted
1954-55	Tier 3	Division 3	Östra Götaland	8th
1955-56	Tier 3	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	10th
1956-57	Tier 4	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	4th
1957-58	Tier 4	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	7th
1959	Tier 4	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	9th	Relegated

In recent seasons Åby IF have competed in the following divisions:

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1999	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	9th
2000	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	11th	Relegated
2001	Tier 6	Division 5	Östergötland Östra	4th
2002	Tier 6	Division 5	Östergötland Östra	2nd	Promoted
2003	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	1th
2004	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	9th
2005	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	10th
2006*	Tier 6	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	5th
2007	Tier 6	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	9th
2008	Tier 6	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	5th
2009	Tier 6	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	10th
2010	Tier 6	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	4th
2011	Tier 6	Division 4	Östergötland Östra

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

External links

• Åby IF - Official Website
• Åby IF Facebook