Tyresö FF (Ladies)
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For the club's men's team, see Tyresö FF
Tyresö FF
For the club's ladies team, see Tyresö FF .Tyresö FF is a Swedish football club located in Tyresö which is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden.-Background:...

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Tyresö FF is a Swedish
Sweden
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 football club located in Tyresö which is a municipality
Municipalities of Sweden
The municipalities of Sweden are the local government entities of Sweden. The current 290 municipalities are organized into 21 counties...

 in Stockholm County
Stockholm County
Stockholm County is a county or län on the Baltic sea coast of Sweden. It borders Uppsala County and Södermanland County. It also borders Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. The city of Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. Stockholm County is divided by the historic provinces of Uppland and Södermanland...

 in east central Sweden
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Background

Tyresö Fotbollsförening was founded in 1971 and is primarily known for its ladies team which has competed at the highest level in the Damallsvenskan
Damallsvenskan
The Damallsvenskan, Swedish for ladies' all-Swedish, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred as to the women's Allsvenskan, this term being used alone to refer to the men's division....

 from 1993 to 1996 and again in 1999 and 2010. In the current season Tyresö FF have finished in the top four which is a tremendous achievement. Notable players that have played for the ladies side include Ásta Árnadóttir
Ásta Árnadóttir
Ásta Árnadóttir is an Icelandic football player who plays as a defender. Ásta is currently part of Icelands national team and was a member of the squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2009. Ásta currently plays for Tyresö FF in Sweden at club level.She is known for her flick-flack throw-ins and has ,...

, Kirsten van de Ven
Kirsten van de Ven
Kirsten van de Ven is a Dutch professional football player who plays as a midfielder in the Damallsvenskan for Tyresö FF. She previously played for Willem II Tilburg...

, Kristine Lilly
Kristine Lilly
Kristine Marie Lilly Heavey is a retired American soccer player who last played for Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and was a member of the United States women's national soccer team for 24 years...

, Elin Ekblom Bak, Åsa Lönnqvist and Jane Törnqvist.

Tyresö FF are affiliated to the Stockholms Fotbollförbund
Stockholms Fotbollförbund
The Stockholms Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Stockholm County.- Background :...

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In 2011 they finished runners-up in the Swedish Cup
Svenska Cupen (women)
Svenska Cupen is the main Swedish women's football Cup.A separate Svenska Cupen exists for men.-Rounds and teams:* First round - 80 teams * Second round - 40 teams...

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Season to season

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Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 1 Damallsvenskan 8th
1994 Tier 1 Damallsvenskan 6th
1995 Tier 1 Damallsvenskan 9th
1996 Tier 1 Damallsvenskan 11th Relegated
1997 Tier 2 Division 1 Mellersta
1998 Tier 2 Division 1 Mellersta 1st Promoted
1999 Tier 1 Damallsvenskan 10th Relegated
2000 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 10th Relegated
2001 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 4th
2002 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 2nd
2003 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 2nd
2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 4th
2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 9th Relegated
2006 Tier 4 Division 3 Stockholm B 1st Promoted
2007 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 1st Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
2008 Tier 2 Division 1 Norrettan 6th
2009 Tier 2 Division 1 Norrettan 1st Promoted
2010 Tier 1 Damallsvenskan 4th
2011 Tier 1 Damallsvenskan 4th

Current Squad





Out on loan

Notable Players

Ásta Árnadóttir
Ásta Árnadóttir
Ásta Árnadóttir is an Icelandic football player who plays as a defender. Ásta is currently part of Icelands national team and was a member of the squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2009. Ásta currently plays for Tyresö FF in Sweden at club level.She is known for her flick-flack throw-ins and has ,...

 Kristine Lilly
Kristine Lilly
Kristine Marie Lilly Heavey is a retired American soccer player who last played for Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer and was a member of the United States women's national soccer team for 24 years...

 Kirsten van de Ven
Kirsten van de Ven
Kirsten van de Ven is a Dutch professional football player who plays as a midfielder in the Damallsvenskan for Tyresö FF. She previously played for Willem II Tilburg...

 Josefine Öqvist
Josefine Öqvist
Josefine "Jossan" Öqvist is a female footballer for Tyresö FF and the Swedish national team. She scored a critical goal at the 86' minute in the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup semifinals against Canada to put them through to the finals...


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