Laholms FK

Laholms FK

Full name	Laholms Fotbollklubb
Founded	1957
Ground	Glänninge Park Laholm Sweden
Head Coach	Mats Gustavsson
Coach	Andreas Thedenby
League	Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland
2010	Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland, 4th
Home colours Away colours

Laholms FK is a Swedish football club located in Laholm in Halland County. ^[1]

Background

Laholms Fotbollklubb was formed on 3 May 1957 following the merger of Laholms Bollklubb (LBK) and Laholms Idrottsförening (LIF). The club has had some prominent coaches in Jan Andersson, now head coach of IFK Norrköping, and Magnus Haglund, who went to IF Elfsborg. The club runs 18 to 20 teams and has around 400 members. ^[2]

Since their foundation Laholms FK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. ^[3] They play their home matches at the Glänninge Park in Laholm. ^[4]

Laholms FK are affiliated to Hallands Fotbollförbund. ^[5]

Recent history

In recent seasons Laholms FK have competed in the following divisions:

2011 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
2010 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
2009 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
2008 – Division II, Västra Götaland
2007 – Division II, Södra Götaland
2006 – Division II, Södra Götaland
2005 – Division II, Södra Götaland
2004 – Division II, Södra Götaland
2003 – Division II, Södra Götaland
2002 – Division II, Södra Götaland
2001 – Division II, Södra Götaland
2000 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
1999 – Division II, Södra Götaland
1998 – Division II, Södra Götaland
1997 – Division II, Södra Götaland
1996 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
1995 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
1994 – Division III, Södra Götaland
1993 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland ^{[6] [7] [8]}

Attendances

In recent seasons Laholms FK have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level 2005 285 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 3 2006 207 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 4 2007 241 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 4 2008 215 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 4 2009 250 Div 3 Sydvästra Götaland Tier 5 2010 282 Div 3 Sydvästra Götaland Tier 5 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [9]

Footnotes

1. "Laholms FK – Fotboll Klubb" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.
2. "Laholms FK – Historia" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.
3. "Sydvästra Götaland - Division 3 – Fotbollsserier 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.
4. "Tabell och resultat – Div 3 Sydvästra Götaland, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.
5. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Laholms FK – Svenskfotboll.se" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.
6. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Laholms FK" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.
7. "Laholms FK – Fotboll – everysport.com" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.
8. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 31 July 2010. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
9. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se" . Retrieved 7 February 2011.

External links

• Laholms FK  – Official website
• Laholms FK  – Official website (2)
• Laholms FK on Facebook