IF Haga, also known as IF Hagapojkarna, is a Swedish

Sweden

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 football club located in Jönköping

Jönköping

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Background

Idrottsföreningen Hagapojkarna were originally founded in 1920 but ceased to operate in the mid-1930s. The club was re-formed in 1944 and over the years has pursued bandy and ice hockey but now football is the only remaining section. The club currently has around 1,000 members, most of whom live in Ljungarum. The previous name IF Hagapojkarna was amended to IF Haga at the 2009 Annual Meeting.

Since their foundation IF Haga has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system

Swedish football league system

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

IF Haga are affiliated to Smålands Fotbollförbund

Smålands Fotbollförbund

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Recent History

In recent seasons IF Haga have competed in the following divisions:

2011 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2010 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2009 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2008 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2007 - Division IV, Småland Västra Elit

2007 - Division IV, Småland Elit Norra

2006 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2005 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2004 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2003 - Division III, Mellersta Götaland

2002 - Division III, Sydvästra Götaland

2001 - Division III, Nordöstra Götaland

2000 - Division IV, Småland Nordvästra

1999 - Division III, Sydvästra Götaland

1998 - Division III, Sydvästra Götaland

Attendances

In recent seasons IF Haga have had the following average attendances:

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Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2005	100	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 4
2006	49	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 5
2007	Not available	Div 4 Småland Västra Elit	Tier 6
2008	47	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 5
2009	76	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 5
2010	65	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 5

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

External links

• IF Haga - Official Website