Assyriska Föreningen i Norrköping

Assyriska Föreningen i Norrköping, abbreviated Assyriska IF, was a Swedish football club located in Norrköping.^[1]

Assyriska Föreningen i Norrköping

Full name	Assyriska Föreningen i Norrköping
Founded	1977
Dissolved	2021
Ground	Mamre IP Norrköping Sweden
Home colours Away colours

They merged with IK Derik and Azech SF to form ADAS United in 2021.^[2]

Background

Assyriska IF were founded in 1977 to serve the Assyrian community in Norrköping. Today there are players, officials and supporters of several different nationalities, not just the Assyrians.^[3]

Since their foundation, Assyriska IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 2 Södra Svealand which is the fourth tier of Swedish football.^[4] They play their home matches at the Mamre IP in Norrköping.^[5]

Assyriska IF are affiliated to the Östergötlands Fotbollförbund.^[6]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1999 Tier 5 Division 4 Östergötland Östra 10th 2000 Tier 5 Division 4 Östergötland Östra 4th 2001 Tier 5 Division 4 Östergötland Östra 8th 2002 Tier 5 Division 4 Östergötland Östra 6th 2003 Tier 5 Division 4 Östergötland Östra 2nd Promotion Playoffs 2004 Tier 5 Division 4 Östergötland Östra 2nd Promotion Playoffs 2005 Tier 5 Division 4 Östergötland Östra 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted 2006* Tier 5 Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland 3rd 2007 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs 2008 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs 2009 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland 4th 2010 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland 1st Promoted 2011 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 8th 2012 Tier 4 Division 2 Östra Götaland 9th 2013 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 12th * 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 Assyriska Föreningen i Norrköping have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level 2005 Not available Div 4 Östergötland Östra Tier 5 2006 82 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2007 70 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2008 98 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2009 116 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 2010 144 Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland Tier 5 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [10]

See also

• List of Assyrian football teams in Sweden