Alnö IF is a Swedish football club located in Alnö, just outside Sundsvall in Medelpad.
Background Alnö Idrottsförening was formed on 24 April 1924 at the Hammarstedts Cafe in Vii. The sports club has been active in skiing, wrestling, boxing, soccer and cross country running. The club currently has approximately 500 members.
Since their foundation Alnö IF has participated mainly in the middle divisions of the Swedish football league system including 24 seasons in the third tier. The club currently plays in Division 4 Medelpad which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Släda IP in Alnö. They also use the Västhagen venue.
Alnö IF are affiliated to the Medelpads Fotbollförbund.
The ladies team has participated for 7 seasons in the Damallsvenskan, the highest ladies league between 1978 and 1984. In 1984 they qualified for the Svenska Cupen final but lost 2–5 against Jitex BK. The men's team played against S.L. Benfica in 1992 in front of 4,300 spectators.
Season to season SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements1988Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland2nd1989Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland2nd1990Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland1stPromoted1991Tier 3Division 2Norra Norrland Vårserie3rdTier 3Division 2Hösttvåan Norrland3rd1992Tier 3Division 2Norra Norrland Vårserie3rdTier 3Division 2Hösttvåan Norrland2ndPromoted1993Tier 3Division 2Norrland6th1994Tier 3Division 2Norrland12thRelegated1995Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland2ndPromotion Playoffs – Promoted1996Tier 3Division 2Norrland12thRelegated1997Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland12thRelegated1998Tier 5 Division 4 Medelpad2ndPromotion Playoffs1999Tier 5 Division 4 Medelpad5th2000Tier 5 Division 4 Medelpad5th2001Tier 5 Division 4 Medelpad2ndPromotion Playoffs2002Tier 5 Division 4 Medelpad1stPromoted2003Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland9thRelegation Playoffs2004Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland12thRelegated2005Tier 5 Division 4 Medelpad5th2006*Tier 6 Division 4 Medelpad1stPromoted2007Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Norrland12thRelegated2008Tier 6 Division 4 Medelpad7th2009Tier 6 Division 4 Medelpad5th2010Tier 6 Division 4 Medelpad3rd * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.
Attendances
In recent seasons Alnö IF have had the following average attendances:
SeasonAverage attendanceDivision / SectionLevel2006Not available Div 4 Medelpad Tier 62007117 Div 3 Mellersta Norrland Tier 52008Not available Div 4 Medelpad Tier 6200956 Div 4 Medelpad Tier 6201058 Div 4 Medelpad Tier 6 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.
Footnotes
External links Alnö IF – Official website