Västerbottens Fotbollförbund
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The Västerbottens Fotbollförbund (Västerbotten Football Association) is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association
. It administers lower tier football
in the historical province of Västerbotten
.
. The Association was founded in 1924 and currently has 135 member clubs. Based in Skellefteå
, the Association's Chairman is Magnus Stenberg.
- two sections
Division 5
- three sections
Division 6
- four sections
- one section
Ladies Division 4
- three sections
Swedish Football Association
The Swedish Football Association is the governing body of football in Sweden. It organises the football leagues — Allsvenskan for men and Damallsvenskan for women — and the men's and women's national teams. It is based in Solna and is a founding member of both FIFA and UEFA...
. It administers lower tier football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
in the historical province of Västerbotten
Västerbotten
', English exonym: West Bothnia, is a province or landskap in the north of Sweden. It borders Ångermanland, Lapland, Norrbotten and the Gulf of Bothnia. It is famous for the cheese with the same name as the province.- Administration :...
.
Background
Västerbottens Fotbollförbund, commonly referred to as Västerbottens FF, is the governing body for football in the historical province of Västerbotten, which largely corresponds with present day Västerbotten CountyVästerbotten County
Västerbotten County is a county or län in the north of Sweden. It borders the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, and Norrbotten, as well as the Norwegian county of Nordland and the Gulf of Bothnia.- Provinces :...
. The Association was founded in 1924 and currently has 135 member clubs. Based in Skellefteå
Skellefteå
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, the Association's Chairman is Magnus Stenberg.
Affiliated Members
The following clubs are affiliated to the Västerbottens FF:- Adak SK
- Bastuträsk SK
- Bergsbyns SK
- Betsele FF
- Betsele IFBetsele IFBetsele IF is a Swedish football club located in Lycksele in Västerbotten County. -Background:Founded in 1961 Betsele Idrottsförening provides football for men, women, boys and girls. The club also has a table tennis section...
- Bjurholms IF
- BK Nila
- BK Solbacken
- Blattnicksele IF
- Blåviksjöns IF
- Bolidens FFI
- Bureå IF
- Burträsk FF
- Burträsk IK
- Burträsk Ungdomsfotboll BK
- Bygdeå GOIF
- Bygdsiljums SK
- Byske IF
- Clemensnäs IF
- Dorotea BK
- Dorotea IF
- Drängsmark/Ostvik IF
- Ersboda FF
- Ersboda SK
- Ersmarks IK
- Falmarks Fritids O IK
- FC Mary's Home
- Flarkens IK
- Flurkmarks IK
- Fromhedens IF
- Furunäs/Bullmarks IK
- Gimonäs Umeå IF
- Gräsmyrs IK
- Gunnarns IK
- Hås FF
- Hissjö SK
- Hjoggböle IF
- Hjoggsjö IF
- Höglands AIK
- Höjdens BK
- Hörnefors IF
- Hörnsjö IF
- IFK Åkullsjön
- IFK Ålund
- IFK Anderstorp-Skellefteå
- IFK Bjurfors
- IFK Holmsund
- IFK Kristineberg
- IFK Rundvik
- IFK UmeåIFK UmeåIFK Umeå is a Swedish football club located in Umeå in Västerbotten County.-Background:Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Umeå was formed on the 6th November 1901. The club has 9 sections covering badminton, bandy, bowling, boxing, football, athletics, orienteering, skiing and weightlifting...
- IK Klintarna
- Innervik SK
- Jörns IF
- Kågedalens AIF
- Klutmarks IF
- Kusfors IK
- Lilljansberget IF
- Ljusvattnets IF
- Lövånger-Uttersjöbäcken AIK
- Lycksele FF
- Lycksele IF
- Malå IFMalå IFMalå IF is a Swedish football club located in Malå in Västerbotten County.-Background:Since their foundation Malå IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Norra Norrland which is the fifth tier of...
- Malgoviks GOIF
- Mariehem FF
- Mariehem SKMariehem SKMariehem SK is a Swedish football team from Mariehem in Umeå currently playing in Division 2 Norrland after finishing 8th in 2009.-Background:...
- Medle SK
- Minerva IF
- Mjödvattnets IF
- Mjövallens BK
- Morön BKMorön BKMorön BK is a Swedish football club located in Skellefteå in Västerbotten County.-Background:Morön Bollklubb was formed at a meeting held in 1935, the driving force being Elof Burman who became the club chairman. After a lot of hard work by club members who prepared the Skogsvallen stadium, the...
- Morön City BK
- Myckle IK
- Nordmalings BK
- Norrlångträsk IK
- Norsjö IFNorsjö IFNorsjö IF is a Swedish football club located in Norsjö in Västerbotten County.-Background:Since their foundation in 1919 Norsjö IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system...
- Norum-Djäkneboda SK
- Nysätra IF
- Obbola IK
- Ormsjö IF
- Ostvik/Drängsmark IK
- Ragvaldsträsk IF
- Renbergsvattnets IF
- Risliden/Lossmens SK
- Röbäcks IF
- Robertsfors BK
- Robertsfors IKRobertsfors IKRobertsfors IK is a Swedish football club located in Robertsfors. The club, formed 1907, is currently playing in the third highest Swedish league, Division 2.-Background:...
- Rödåbygdens IK
- Rönnskär Railcare IF
- Rusksele FF
- Sandåkernkamraternas IF
- Sandåkerns SK
- Sandsele SK
- Sandviks IKSandviks IKSandviks IK is a Swedish football club located in Holmsund. -Background:The club was formed on the 7th July 1905 and is currently active in the sports of football, handball, swimming, modern pentathlon, running and cross country...
- Sävar IK
- Sjöbottens FF
- SK Örnvingen
- SK Storm
- Skellefteå Fotbollsförening
- Slipstensjöns IF
- Södra Ungdom FF
- Sörböle FF
- Sörfors IF
- Sörmjöle IK
- Sorsele IF
- Spöland Vännäs IF
- Stämningsgården IK
- Stöcke IF
- Storumans IK
- Sunnanå SKSunnanå SKSunnanå SK is a football club from Skellefteå, Sweden. The club was established in 1939 and the women's division was added in 1974. Sunnanå has played many seasons in the Women's premier division and hold two championship gold medals .Sunnanå SK play their home games at Norrvalla Stadium in...
- Svanaby IF
- Täfteå IK
- Tärnafjällens IF
- Tavelsjö Allmänna IK
- Tegs SKTegs SKTegs SK is a Swedish football club located in Umeå.-Background:Tegs SK is a sports club that was founded in 1898. The club has specialised in ice-hockey, football and orienteering. In 1987 the club's football section was merged with the football section of Sandåkerns SK to become Umeå FC...
- Tegs United FF
- Tvärålunds IF
- Umeå FCUmeå FCUmeå FC is a Swedish football club located in Umeå. The club, formed 1987, is currently playing in the third highest Swedish league, Division 1 Norra. The club is affiliated to the Västerbottens Fotbollförbund...
- Umeå IKUmeå IKUmeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In...
- Umeå Södra FF
- Umedalens FF
- Umedalens IFUmedalens IFUmedalens IF a sports club in Umeå, Sweden formed on January 12, 1935 by the merger of Grubbs NS and Backens SK. Gunnar Lindahl was elected President...
- Umekamraternas FF
- Umgransele Byaförening
- Vallens IS
- Vännäs AIK
- Vännäs AIK DFF
- Varuträsk IF
- Vebomarks IF
- Vilhelmina IK
- Vilhelmina UIK
- Vindelns IF
- Åbyns IF
- Åmlidens IF
- Åmsele SK
- Åsele IK
Men's Football
Division 4Swedish football Division 4
Division 4 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 39 sections with 8 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 39 groups of 8 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...
- two sections
Division 5
Swedish football Division 5
Division 5 is the seventh level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 53 sections with 10 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 53 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...
- three sections
Division 6
Swedish football Division 6
Division 6 is the eighth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 78 sections with 5 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 78 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...
- four sections
Ladies Football
Ladies Division 3Swedish Ladies Football Division 3
Division 3 is the fourth level in the league system of Swedish Ladies football and comprises 26 sections with 10-12 football teams in each.-Current sections - 2011 Season:Ångermanland...
- one section
Ladies Division 4
Swedish Ladies Football Division 4
Division 4 is the fifth level in the league system of Swedish Ladies football and comprises 41 sections with 6-12 football teams in each.-Current sections - 2011 Season:Ångermanland...
- three sections