Stafsinge IF is a Swedish

Sweden

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 football club located in Falkenberg

Falkenberg

Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 18,972 inhabitants in 2005.The town has a population of 19,000 and is located at the mouth of the river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish words for falcon and mountain...

 in Halland County

Halland County

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Background

Stafsinge Idrottsförening were formed on the 25th August 1943 at a meeting at the local community hall. The current coach of IF Elfsborg

IF Elfsborg

IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club has won five national championship titles, the latest in 2006, and two national cup titles. Currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Elfsborg is based at Borås Arena...

, Magnus Haglund

Magnus Haglund

Magnus Haglund is a Swedish football coach and former player. He is head coach at Lillestrøm SK, having signed a two-year contract starting in January 2012. He lead IF Elfsborg to its first league title in 45 years.- Coach carreer :...

, was the coach of SIF in the years 1998-99.

Since their foundation Stafsinge IF has participated mainly in the middle and 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 Sydvästra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Stafsinge IP in Falkenberg.

Stafsinge IF are affiliated to Hallands Fotbollförbund

Hallands Fotbollförbund

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

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Recent History

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

2011 - Division III, Sydvästra Götaland

2010 - Division IV, Halland Elit

2009 - Division IV, Halland Elit

2008 - Division IV, Halland Elit

2007 - Division IV, Halland

2006 - Division IV, Halland

2005 - Division V, Halland Södra

2004 - Division V, Halland Södra

2003 - Division V, Halland Södra

2002 - Division V, Halland Norra

2001 - Division V, Halland Södra

2000 - Division VI, Halland Södra

1999 - Division VI, Halland Södra

Attendances

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

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Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2008	Not available	Div 4 Halland Elit	Tier 6
2009	146	Div 4 Halland Elit	Tier 6
2010	164	Div 4 Halland Elit	Tier 6

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

External links

• Stafsinge IF - Official Website
• Stafsinge IF Facebook