Borstahusens BK

Borstahusens BK is a Swedish football club located in Borstahusen, Landskrona.^[1]

Borstahusens BK

Full name	Borstahusens Bollklubb
Founded	1922
Ground	Ulkavallen IP Landskrona Sweden
Chairman	Ulf Carlsson
League	Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra
Home colours

Background

The club was founded on 20 January 1922 at a meeting at Borstahusen. By the 1930s the club used the name Borstahusens BK and Borstahusens IF but in the 1960s the title IK Atleten was used. In 1969 the club played at its highest level in Division 2 Södra Götaland, which at that time was the second tier of Swedish football. Following relegation at the end of the 1969 season the club changed their name back to Borstahusens BK.^[2]

Borstahusens BK currently plays in Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra which is the sixth tier of Swedish football.^[3] They play their home matches at the Ulkavallen IP in Landskrona.^[4] The former Landskrona BoIS, AFC Ajax, and Sweden youth international Måns Sörensson spent the 2012 and 2013 seasons with the club.^[5]

The club is affiliated to Skånes Fotbollförbund.^[6]

Season to season

IK Atleten competed in the following divisions in the 1960s:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1962 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Mellersta 1st Promoted 1963 Tier 3 Division 3 Södra Götaland 10th Relegated 1964 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Mellersta 2nd 1965 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Mellersta 2nd 1966 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Mellersta 1st Promoted 1967 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 5th 1968 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 1st Promoted 1969 Tier 2 Division 2 Södra Götaland 10th Relegated [7] [8]

In the next two decades Borstahusens BK competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1970 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 7th 1971 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 8th 1972 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 8th 1973 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 7th 1974 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 1st Promotion Playoffs 1975 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 2nd 1976 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 11th Relegated 1977 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Sydvästra 2nd 1978 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Sydvästra 8th 1979 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Sydvästra 2nd 1980 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 1st Promoted 1981 Tier 3 Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland 6th 1982 Tier 3 Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland 6th 1983 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 9th 1984 Tier 3 Division 3 Skåne 12th Relegated 1985 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 6th 1986 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 9th [9] [10]

In recent seasons Borstahusens BK have competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 2006* Tier 7 Division 5 Skåne Västra 1st Promoted 2007 Tier 6 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 11th Relegated 2008 Tier 7 Division 5 Skåne Västra 10th Relegation Playoffs 2009 Tier 7 Division 5 Skåne Nordvästra 1st Promoted 2010 Tier 6 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 4th 2011 Tier 6 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 4th * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [11] [12] [13]