Vänersborgs IF
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| Full name | Vänersborgs Idrottsförening |
|---|---|
| Ground | Vänersvallen Vänersborg Sweden |
| Head Coach | Andy Kilner |
| League | Division 2 Norra Götaland |
| 2019 | Division 2 Norra Götaland, 9th |
The home ground Vänersvallen with the clubhouse at the right.
Vänersborgs IF is a Swedish football club located in Vänersborg.[1] The club was founded in 1906. The current men's football team head coach is Andy Kilner.
Background[]
The club was founded in 1906. In the 1940s, it became the first team from Västergötland which made a national impact in bandy,[2] but has since given up this sport.
Vänersborgs IF currently (2021) plays in Division 1 Södra which is the third tier of Swedish football.[3] They play their home matches at Vänersvallen in Vänersborg; the football ground has a capacity of around 2000 people.[1]
The club is affiliated to Västergötlands Fotbollförbund.[4]
Footnotes[]
- ^ a b "Vänersborgs IF". Retrieved 2013-06-01.
- ^ Eric Sköld (ed.): Boken om bandy, Uppsala: Bygd och Folk Förlag (1948), pp. 457f (in Swedish)
- ^ "Norra Götaland - Division 2 – Fotbollsserier 2017". Retrieved 2017-02-17.
- ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar 2013 – Vänersborgs IF". Retrieved 2013-06-01.
External links[]
- Vänersborgs IF – Official website
Categories:
- Football clubs in Sweden
- Sport in Vänersborg
- 1906 establishments in Sweden
- Association football clubs established in 1906
- Bandy clubs established in 1906
- Defunct bandy clubs in Sweden