Ytterby IS
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| Full name | Ytterby Idrottssällskap | ||
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| Founded | 1947 | ||
| Ground | Ytterns IP Kungälv Sweden | ||
| Coach | Anders Thornberg | ||
| League | Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland | ||
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Ytterby IS is a Swedish football team from Kungälv, currently playing in Division 2 Västra Götaland. The team was founded in 1947.
Background
Ytterby IS men's team plays in Division 2 while the women's team is in Division 4B Göteborg. The club was founded by Harry Karlsson in 1947. Club facilities consists of a full-size artificial turf pitch and a number of grass pitches.
For much of the 1990s Ytterby IS played in Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland which was then the fourth tier of Swedish football. They were finally promoted at the end of the 1999 season and spent the next 5 seasons in Division 2 Västra Götaland before being relegated at the end of the 2004 season. The club then spent another 4 seasons back in Division 3 Nordvästra Götaland but in 2008 won promotion to Division 2 Västra Götaland followed by a further promotion in 2009 to Division 1 Södra.
Ytterby IS are affiliated to the Göteborgs Fotbollförbund.[1]
Current squad
- As of 22 March 2011
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Season to season
* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [2] |
References
- ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Göteborgs Fotbollförbund – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-10.
- ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Ytterby IS". Retrieved 7 September 2010.
External links
- Ytterby IS – official site