Borens IK

Borens IK
Full nameBorens Idrottsklubb
Founded1932
GroundBorens IP
Motala
Sweden
ChairmanAnn-Sofie Fredriksson
Head CoachStefan Östling
Janne Johansson
LeagueDivision 3 Nordöstra Götaland
2010Division 4 Östergötland Västra, 1st (Promoted)

Borens IK is a Swedish football club located in Motala in Östergötland County.[1]

Background

Borens Idrottsklubb were founded on 25 May 1932 by men who previously played for other Motala football clubs. Arvid Lindgren became the club's first chairman and other members of the committee were Edvard Elf, Tage Kihlström, Helmer Törnqvist and Bengt Rundgren.[2] The club currently has around 900 members. Their greatest victory was on 21 October 1933 when they defeated Hästholmen 22–0. Their heaviest defeat was in the 1944–45 season when they went down 1–11 to BK Kenty.[3]

Since their foundation Borens IK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football.[4] They play their home matches at the Borens IP in Motala.[5]

Borens IK are affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollförbund.[6]

Recent history

In recent seasons Borens IK have competed in the following divisions:

2011 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2010 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2009 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2008 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2007 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2006 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2005 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2004 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2003 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2002 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2001 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
2000 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
1999 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra [7] [8] [9]

Attendances

In recent seasons Borens IK have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2009 Not available Div 4 Östergötland Västra Tier 6
2010 91 Div 4 Östergötland Västra Tier 6

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [10]

Footnotes

  1. ^ "Borens IK – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Borens IK – Visste du att". Archived from the original on 11 September 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Borens IK – Historia". Archived from the original on 11 September 2011. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Nordöstra Götaland - Division 3 – Fotbollsserier 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Tabell och resultat – Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  6. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Borens IK – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  7. ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Borens IK". Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  8. ^ "Borens IK – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  9. ^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 2 November 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  10. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 23 January 2011.