Guldhedens IK is a Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 football club located in Göteborg.

Background

Guldhedens Idrottsklubb is a sports club catering for football, bandy and handball. The aim of the club is to offer children and young people in the vicinity an opportunity to meet and play sports together. There are now about 500 members of the association.

The club's key objective is to jointly develop and nurture players who at some time in the future may reach a level that extends to the national team. To date GIK has developed Anders Svensson who has progressed to play in the national team.

Guldhedens IK currently plays in Division 4

Swedish football Division 4

Division 4 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 39 sections with 8 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 39 groups of 8 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

 Göteborg A which is the sixth tier of Swedish football

Swedish football league system

The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 276 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels...

. They play their home matches at the Bergsjövallen and Mossens IP in Göteborg.

The club is affiliated to Göteborgs Fotbollförbund

Göteborgs Fotbollförbund

The Göteborgs Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Göteborg.- Background :...

. Guldhedens IK have competed in the Svenska Cupen

Svenska Cupen

Svenska Cupen , is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan...

 on 12 occasions and have played 22 matches in the competition.

Season to season

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1999	Tier 5	Division 4	Göteborg B	11th
2000	Tier 6	Division 5	Göteborg B	3rd	Promoted
2001	Tier 5	Division 4	Göteborg A	8th
2002	Tier 5	Division 4	Göteborg A	3rd
2003	Tier 5	Division 4	Göteborg A	5th
2004	Tier 5	Division 4	Göteborg A	6th
2005	Tier 5	Division 4	Göteborg A	8th
2006*	Tier 6	Division 4	Göteborg A	11th	Relegated
2007	Tier 7	Division 5	Göteborg A	5th
2008	Tier 7	Division 5	Göteborg A	2nd	Promoted
2009	Tier 6	Division 4	Göteborg A	6th
2010	Tier 6	Division 4	Göteborg A	7th
2011	Tier 6	Division 4	Göteborg A	7th

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

External links

• Guldhedens IK - Official Website
• Guldhedens IK Facebook