IFK Malmö Fotboll

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IFK Malmö
Full name Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Malmö
Nickname(s) Di gule (The Yellows)
Founded 23 April 1899 (1899-04-23)
Ground Malmö IP and Malmö Stadion
Ground Capacity 7,600 (3,900 seated) and 26,500 (14,000 Seated)
Chairman Sten Thynell
Manager Dan Fransson
League Division 2 Södra Götaland
2016 Division 2 Södra Götaland, 10th

IFK Malmö football team is a section of Swedish sports club, IFK Malmö based in Malmö. The club is affiliated with Skånes Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Malmö Stadion. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are yellow, blue and white. Formed on 23 April 1899, the club have played thirteen seasons in Sweden's highest league Allsvenskan where they best finished as runners-up in 1960 and played their most recent season in 1962. IFK Malmö also reached the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup in the 1960–61 season, the second best achievement in the competition after arch rivals Malmö FF who reached the final in 1979. The club is currently playing in Division 2 Södra Götaland, the fourth tier of Swedish football.

History

The club was founded in 1899 making it the oldest football club in Malmö. IFK participated in the first season of Allsvenskan in 1924/25. The club has altogether played 13 seasons in the premier division, in 1960 IFK finished second. In 1961 they made it to the quarterfinals in the European Cup (losing to Rapid Vienna). At home IFK plays in yellow jerseys, white shorts and white socks. Before the 2009 season, the club switched their home stadium from Malmö IP to Malmö Stadion. IFK Malmö is often colloquially called di gule (The yellow ones) in reference to their team colours. Historically the clubs main rivals are Malmö FF although this rivalry has been toned down since the clubs have not played in the same division for almost 50 years.

In the 1958 World Cup, the Argentina national football team worn the IFK Malmö's home shirt, because Germany would not agree to use its alternative colours.[1]

The club is affiliated to the Skånes Fotbollförbund.[2]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1924–25 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 10th
1925–26 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 11th Relegated
1926–27 Tier 2 Division 2 Sydsvenska 5th
1927–28 Tier 2 Division 2 Sydsvenska 1st Promoted
1928–29 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 8th
1929–30 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 10th
1930–31 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 6th
1931–32 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 11th Relegated
1932–33 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 3rd
1933–34 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 3rd
1934–35 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 3rd
1935–36 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 9th Relegated
1936–37 Tier 3 Division 3 Sydsvenska 3rd
1937–38 Tier 3 Division 3 Sydsvenska 1st Promoted
1938–39 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 7th
1939–40 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 7th
1940–41 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 6th
1941–42 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 8th
1942–43 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 4th
1943–44 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 7th
1944–45 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 5th
1945–46 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 3rd
1946–47 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 3rd
1947–48 Tier 2 Division 2 Sydvästra 6th
1948–49 Tier 2 Division 2 Sydvästra 2nd
1949–50 Tier 2 Division 2 Sydvästra 8th
1950–51 Tier 2 Division 2 Sydvästra 2nd
1951–52 Tier 2 Division 2 Sydvästra 1st Promoted
1952–53 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 12th Relegated
1953–54 Tier 2 Division 2 Götaland 4th
1954–55 Tier 2 Division 2 Götaland 2nd
1955–56 Tier 2 Division 2 Östra Götaland 1st Promotion Playoffs – Promoted
1956–57 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 10th
1957–58 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 7th
1959 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 9th
1960 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 2nd
1961 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 6th
1962 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 11th Relegated
1963 Tier 2 Division 2 Västra Götaland 2nd
1964 Tier 2 Division 2 Västra Götaland 7th
1965 Tier 2 Division 2 Västra Götaland 5th
1966 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra Götaland 2nd
1967 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra Götaland 4th
1968 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra Götaland 7th
1969 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra Götaland 2nd
1970 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra Götaland 4th
1971 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra Götaland 3rd
1972 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 7th
1973 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 8th
1974 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 4th
1975 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 10th
1976 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 7th
1977 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 11th
1978 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 8th
1979 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 7th
1980 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 3rd
1981 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 10th Relegation Playoffs
1982 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 8th
1983 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 2nd Promotion Playoffs
1984 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 9th
1985 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra 13th Relegated
1986 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 3rd Promoted
1987* Tier 3 Division 2 Östra 12th Relegated
1988 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Götaland 12th Relegated
1989 Tier 5 Division 4 Sydvästra 2nd
1990 Tier 5 Division 4 Sydvästra 1st Promoted
1991 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Götaland 4th
1992 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Götaland B 1st Vårserier (Spring Series)
Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Götaland 8th Höstserier (Autumn Series)
1993 Tier 4 Division 3 Södra Götaland 1st Promoted
1994 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
1995 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 3rd
1996 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 1st Promoted
1997 Tier 2 Division 1 Södra 13th Relegated
1998 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
1999 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 7th
2000 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 1st Promoted
2001 Tier 2 Superettan 11th
2002 Tier 2 Superettan 7th
2003 Tier 2 Superettan 14th Relegated
2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 8th
2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 10th
2006** Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Götaland 1st Promoted
2007 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 4th
2008 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 12th Relegated
2009 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Götaland 11th Relegated
2010 Tier 5 Division 3 Södra Götaland 9th Relegation Playoffs – Relegated
2011 Tier 6 Division 4 Skåne Sydvästra 8th
2012 Tier 6 Division 4 Skåne Sydvästra 8th
2013 Tier 6 Division 4 Skåne Södra 1st Promoted
2014 Tier 5 Division 3 Södra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted
2015 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Götaland 11th
2016 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Götaland 10th

* League restructuring in 1987 resulted in Division 1 being created at Tier 2 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.
** League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [3] [4] [5]

Attendances

In recent seasons IFK Malmö have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2001 1,147 Superettan Tier 2
2002 938 Superettan Tier 2
2003 868 Superettan Tier 2
2004 816 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 3
2005 483 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 3
2006 332 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 4
2007 339 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2008 292 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2009 183 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 4
2010 110 Div 3 Södra Götaland Tier 5
2011 128 Div 4 Skåne Sydvästra Tier 6
2012 102 Div 4 Skåne Sydvästra Tier 6
2013 114 Div 4 Skåne Södra Tier 6
2014 102 Div 3 Södra Götaland Tier 5
2015 129 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 4
2016 86 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 4

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website and European Football Statistics website. [6] [7]

Current squad (Senior)

As of 9 June 2012: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Sweden GK Ali Al Kefagy
2 Brazil DF Felipe Delvalles Baioni
3 Sweden DF Ahmedin Sudic
5 Sweden DF Kevin Lay
6 Sweden MF Quan Pham
7 Sweden DF Daniel David
8 Sweden FW Walid Shams
9 Sweden FW Armend Xhemajli
10 Sweden MF Andreas Åkerlund
11 Sweden MF Ashley Fransson Mutimutema
12 Sweden DF Lucas Horntvedt
13 Sweden FW Johan Palmström
14 Sweden DF Markus Silfverberg Folkesson
15 Sweden DF Patrik Larsson
No. Position Player
16 Sweden DF Omar Rincon Buritica
17 Sweden MF Ehssan Shaba
18 Sweden GK David Karlsson
19 Sweden MF Christoffer Nilsson
20 Sweden MF Christoffer Nordgaard
22 Sweden MF Tobias Rosenlind
32 Sweden GK Aleksandar Cvetkovski
36 Sweden MF Mustafa Al-Imam
37 The Gambia FW Muhamadu Lamin Tamba
38 Sweden DF Mahmoud Muhsen Sandouqa
39 Sweden DF Thaer Muhsen Sandouqa
40 Sweden FW Denis Durgutovic
41 Sweden FW Mohammed Kaddoura

Technical staff

Name Role
Sweden Yacine Hamoucha Manager
Sweden Niklas Nilsson Assistant Manager
Sweden Rickard Fors Assistant Manager
Sweden Goran Jovanovic Goalkeeping Coach

Achievements

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "En el placard: Argentina de amarillo 1958". Retrieved 2012-08-14.
  2. ↑ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Skånes Fotbollförbund – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-12.
  3. ↑ "GAIS – Lagfacta – IFK Malmö". Retrieved 2010-12-26.
  4. ↑ "IFK Malmö – År för år". Retrieved 2010-12-26.
  5. ↑ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2010-12-27.
  6. ↑ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-27.
  7. ↑ "European Football Statistics – Attendances". Retrieved 2011-02-14.

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