Hovslätts IK is a Swedish

Sweden

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 football club located in Jönköping

Jönköping

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Background

Hovslätts Idrottsklubb were formed in 1929 as a sports club serving the settlement of Hovslätt in Jönköping Municipality

Jönköping Municipality

Jönköping Municipality is a municipality in Jönköping County, southern Sweden. The city Jönköping is the municipal seat. The municipality is situated by the southern end of lake Vättern.-Historical background:...

. The club has sections covering football, bandy, floorball, gymnastics and athletics.

Since their foundation Hovslätts IK has participated mainly in the lower divisions of the Swedish football league system

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...

. The club currently plays in Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Hovet in Jönköping.

Hovslätts IK are affiliated to Smålands Fotbollförbund

Smålands Fotbollförbund

The Smålands Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical province of Småland.- Background :...

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Recent History

In recent seasons Hovslätts IK have competed in the following divisions:

2011 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2010 - Division IV, Småland Elit Västra

2009 - Division IV, Småland Elit Västra

2008 - Division IV, Småland Elit Västra

2007 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2006 - Division IV, Småland Norra Elit

2005 - Division IV, Småland Västra Elit

2004 - Division IV, Småland Västra Elit

2003 - Division IV, Småland Nordvästra

2002 - Division V, Småland Nordvästra

2001 - Division V, Småland Nordvästra

2000 - Division V, Småland Nordvästra

1999 - Division V, Småland Nordvästra

Attendances

In recent seasons Hovslätts IK have had the following average attendances:

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Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2006	Not available	Div 4 Småland Elit Västra	Tier 6
2007	178	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 5
2008	Not available	Div 4 Småland Elit Västra	Tier 6
2009	170	Div 4 Småland Elit Västra	Tier 6
2010	100	Div 4 Småland Elit Västra	Tier 6

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.

External links

• Hovslätts IK - Official Website
• Hovslätts IK Facebook