Arboga Södra IF is a Swedish football club located in Arboga in Västmanland County.
Background Arboga Södra Idrottsföreningen were formed in May 1933 by sports enthusiasts in Södra Skogen in Arboga. A major project undertaken was the development of Ekbacken IP in 1967 and the restoration of the "Södragården" as a clubhouse. The municipality donated the building and construction materials to the club who themselves undertook the extensive renovation of the dilapidated building. The changing pavilion was built in 1975–76 and later extended with two dressing rooms, a meeting room and a kiosk.
Since their foundation Arboga Södra IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Västra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Ekbackens IP in Arboga.
Arboga Södra IF are affiliated to Västmanlands Fotbollförbund.
Recent history In recent seasons Arboga Södra IF have competed in the following divisions:
2011 – Division III, Västra Svealand 2010 – Division IV, Västmanland 2009 – Division III, Västra Svealand 2008 – Division III, Västra Svealand 2007 – Division IV, Västmanland 2006 – Division IV, Västmanland 2005 – Division IV, Västmanland 2004 – Division IV, Västmanland 2003 – Division IV, Västmanland 2002 – Division IV, Västmanland 2001 – Division III, Västra Svealand 2000 – Division III, Västra Svealand 1999 – Division III, Västra Svealand 1998 – Division III, Västra Svealand 1997 – Division III, Västra Svealand 1996 – Division III, Västra Svealand 1995 – Division II, Västra Svealand 1994 – Division III, Västra Svealand 1993 – Division II, Västra Svealand
Attendances
In recent seasons Arboga Södra IF have had the following average attendances:
SeasonAverage attendanceDivision / SectionLevel2007Not available Div 4 Västmanland Tier 62008253 Div 3 Västra Svealand Tier 52009209 Div 3 Västra Svealand Tier 52010232 Div 4 Västmanland Tier 6 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.
Footnotes
External links Arboga Södra IF – Official website Arboga Södra IF on Facebook