Torslanda IK

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Torslanda IK
Torslanda IK logo.svg
Full nameTorslanda Idrottsklubb
Founded1944
Ground Torslandavallen
Torslanda
Sweden
Capacity1,500
Coach Declan Edge
League Division 3 Mellersta Götaland
2019 Division 2 Norra Götaland, 13th (Relegated)

Torslanda IK is a local sports club in Torslanda, Gothenburg, Sweden.

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History

Torslanda IK was founded in 1944 by Anders Tullock, Bengt Tullock and Erik Danielsson. [1] In the 1950s the sports club created sections for football, table tennis, handball, and hockey. In the 1960s gymnastics and in 1972 bowling were added.

The men's A football team won Division VI titles in 1981 and 1985. The men's A team advanced to Division IV in 1987, winning that title in 1996.

The club's original clubhouse was built in 1979 at Torslandavallen but was destroyed by fire in 1992. A replacement clubhouse was inaugurated in March 1994.

Torslanda IK are affiliated to the Göteborgs Fotbollförbund. [2]

Season to season

SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
1997 Tier 4Division 3Nordvästra Götaland1stPromoted
1998 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland3rd
1999 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland2nd
2000 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland1stPromotion Playoffs
2001 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland7th
2002 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland7th
2003 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland4th
2004 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland3rd
2005 Tier 3Division 2Västra Götaland5thPromotion Playoffs
2006*Tier 4Division 2Västra Götaland1stPromoted
2007 Tier 3Division 1Södra11th
2008 Tier 3Division 1Södra10th
2009 Tier 3Division 1Södra11th
2010 Tier 3Division 1Södra13thRelegated
2011 Tier 4Division 2Västra Götaland3rd
2012 Tier 4Division 2Västra Götaland1stPromoted
2013 Tier 3Division 1Södra12thRelegated

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

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Harry Edge

Footnotes

  1. "Klubbhistorik". www.torslandaik.com (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  2. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Göteborgs Fotbollförbund – Svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2011-12-07. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  3. "GAIS – Lagfacta -Torslanda IK" . Retrieved 7 September 2010.

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