Värtans IK

Värtans IK
Full name	Värtans Idrottsklubb
Founded	1924; 100 years ago
Ground	Hjorthagens IP; Stockholm ; Sweden
Chairman	Inge Lindström
2019	Division 3 Norra Svealand, 4th
Home colours	Away colours

Värtans IK is a Swedish football club located in Stockholm. The club was formed in 1924.^[1]

Background

Since their foundation Värtans IK has participated in the upper and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta which is the seventh tier of Swedish football.^[2] They play their home matches at the Hjorthagens IP in Stockholm.^[3]

Värtans IK are affiliated to the Stockholms Fotbollförbund.^[4]

Season to season

In their early history Värtans IK competed in the following divisions:

Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1934–35	Tier 3	Division 3	Östsvenska	1st	Promoted
1935–36	Tier 2	Division 2	Östra	3rd
1936–37	Tier 2	Division 2	Östra	7th
1937–38	Tier 2	Division 2	Norra	3rd
1938–39	Tier 2	Division 2	Norra	6th
1939–40	Tier 2	Division 2	Norra	4th
1940–41	Tier 2	Division 2	Norra	9th	Relegated
1941–42	Tier 3	Division 3	Östsvenska Södra	6th
1942–43	Tier 3	Division 3	Östsvenska Södra	2nd
1943–44	Tier 3	Division 3	Östsvenska Södra	10th	Relegated

^[5] ^[6]

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

Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1994	Tier 5	Division 4	Stockholm Norra	10th
1995	Tier 5	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	6th
1996	Tier 5	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	1st	Promoted
1997	Tier 4	Division 3	Östra Svealand	1st	Promoted
1998	Tier 3	Division 2	Västra Svealand	8th
1999	Tier 3	Division 2	Västra Svealand	4th
2000	Tier 3	Division 2	Östra Svealand	7th
2001	Tier 3	Division 2	Västra Svealand	9th
2002	Tier 3	Division 2	Västra Svealand	11th	Relegated
2003	Tier 4	Division 3	Norra Svealand	8th
2004	Tier 4	Division 3	Norra Svealand	5th
2005	Tier 4	Division 3	Norra Svealand	1st	Promoted
2006*	Tier 4	Division 2	Norra Svealand	7th
2007	Tier 4	Division 2	Norra Svealand	11th	Relegated
2008	Tier 5	Division 3	Norra Svealand	11th	Relegated
2009	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Norra	12th	Relegated
2010	Tier 7	Division 5	Stockholm Mellersta	5th
2011	Tier 7	Division 5	Stockholm Norra	1st	Promoted
2012	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Norra	8th
2013	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	5th
2014	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	5th
2015	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	3rd
2016	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	8th
2017	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	2nd	Promotion Playoffs - Not Promoted
2018	Tier 6	Division 4	Stockholm Mellersta	1st	Promoted
2019	Tier 5	Division 3	Norra Svealand	4th
2020	Tier 5	Division 3	Norra Svealand

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. ^[7] ^[8] ^[9]

Attendances

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

Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2005	82	Div 3 Norra Svealand	Tier 5
2006	101	Div 2 Norra Svealand	Tier 4
2007	107	Div 2 Norra Svealand	Tier 4
2008	64	Div 3 Norra Svealand	Tier 5
2009	Not available	Div 4 Stockholm Norra	Tier 6
2010	Not available	Div 5 Stockholm Mellersta	Tier 7
2011	Not available	Div 5 Stockholm Norra	Tier 7
2012	Not available	Div 4 Stockholm Norra	Tier 6
2013	47	Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta	Tier 6
2014	42	Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta	Tier 6
2015	40	Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta	Tier 6
2016	51	Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta	Tier 6
2017	35	Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta	Tier 6
2018	Not available	Div 4 Stockholm Mellersta	Tier 6
2019	?	Div 3 Norra Svealand	Tier 5
2020		Div 3 Norra Svealand	Tier 5

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

Footnotes

^ "Värtans IK – Fotboll Klubb". Archived from the original on 2010-08-11. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
^ "Tabell och resultat – Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2011-12-09. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Värtans IK – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-31.
^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Värtans IK – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-31.
^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Värtans IK". Retrieved 2010-12-31.
^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2010-12-31.
^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Värtans IK". Retrieved 2010-12-19.
^ "Värtans IK — everysport.com". Retrieved 2010-12-19.
^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2010-12-19.
^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2010-12-09.

External links

Värtans IK – Official Website

[1] "Värtans IK – Fotboll Klubb". Archived from the original on 2010-08-11. Retrieved 2010-12-31.

[2] "Tabell och resultat – Division 5 Stockholm Mellersta, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2011-12-09. Retrieved 2010-12-31.

[3] "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Värtans IK – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-31.

[4] "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Värtans IK – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-31.

[5] "GAIS – Lagfacta – Värtans IK". Retrieved 2010-12-31.

[6] "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2010-12-31.

[7] "GAIS – Lagfacta – Värtans IK". Retrieved 2010-12-19.

[8] "Värtans IK — everysport.com". Retrieved 2010-12-19.

[9] "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2010-12-19.

[10] "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2010-12-09.

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