Malmö City FC 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 Malmö

Malmö

Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County...

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Background

Malmo City Football Club was formed for the 2009 season following the merger of the Kirseberg IF and Rörsjöstaden IF clubs. Kirseberg IF was founded in Kirseberg in Malmo in 1937 under the name BK Vargo.

Since their foundation Malmö City FC has participated in the middle 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 Södra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Kirseberg IP in Malmö. This was previously the home venue of Kirseberg IF.

Malmö City FC are affiliated to the Skånes Fotbollförbund

Skånes Fotbollförbund

The Skånes Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the non-administrative province of Scania.- Background :...

. In 2009 the club was running 20 teams with approximately 600 members.

Recent History

In recent seasons Malmö City FC have competed in the following divisions:

2011 - Division III, Södra Götaland

2010 - Division III, Södra Götaland

2009 - Division III, Södra Götaland

Attendances

In recent seasons Malmö City FC have had the following average attendances:

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Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2009	118	Div 3 Södra Götaland	Tier 5
2010	99	Div 3 Södra Götaland	Tier 5

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

Notable players

 Ghana

• Nana Piesie

 Lebanon

• Redar Gardi
• Rebar Karim

 Republic of Kosovo

• Valon Muslijaj

 Republic of Macedonia

• Dritton Memedoski

 Sweden

• Johan Nilsson

External links

• Malmö City FC - Official Website
• Malmö City FC Facebook