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    Gantofta IF
    Full nameGantofta Idrottsförening
    Founded1942
    GroundStendösvallen
    Gantofta
    Sweden
    ChairmanKenny Norbeck
    LeagueDivision 5 Skåne Västra

    Gantofta IF is a Swedish football club located in Gantofta.[1]

    Background

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    Gantofta Idrottsförening were formed in 1942 but there most successful period has been over the last decade when they progressed from Division 6 in 2000 to Division 2 in 2006 and then spent 2 further seasons in Division 3. Sadly three relegations over the last 4 seasons will see GIF back in Division 6 for the 2012 season.

    In 2011 Gantofta IF has played in Division 5 Skåne Västra which is the seventh tier of Swedish football.[2] They play their home matches at the Stendösvallen in Gantofta.[3]

    The club is affiliated to Skånes Fotbollförbund.[4] Gantofta IF played in the 2006 Svenska Cupen winning 4–1 away to Oxie IF in the first round before losing 1–2 at home to Kristianstads FF in the second round. In the following year in the 2007 Svenska Cupen GIF won 4–1 away to Furulunds IK in the first round before losing 0–3 at home to Umeå FC in the second round in front of 200 spectators.

    Season to season

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    SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
    1999Tier 7Division 6Skåne Nordvästra B5th
    2000Tier 7Division 6Skåne Nordvästra B1stPromoted
    2001Tier 6Division 5Skåne Nordvästra7th
    2002Tier 6Division 5Skåne Mellersta1stPromoted
    2003Tier 5Division 4Skåne Västra8th
    2004Tier 5Division 4Skåne Västra3rdPromotion Playoffs – Promoted
    2005Tier 4Division 3Södra Götaland4thPromotion Playoffs – Promoted
    2006*Tier 4Division 2Södra Götaland10thRelegation Playoffs – Relegated
    2007Tier 5Division 3Sydvästra Götaland8th
    2008Tier 5Division 3Södra Götaland10thRelegated
    2009Tier 6Division 4Skåne Västra5th
    2010Tier 6Division 4Skåne Nordvästra12thRelegated
    2011Tier 7Division 5Skåne Västra12thRelegated

    * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[5][6][7]

    Footnotes

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    1. ^ "Gantofta IF – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
    2. ^ "Skåne Västra - Division 5 – Fotbollsserier 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
    3. ^ "Tabell och resultat – Division 5 Herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
    4. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Gantofta IF – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
    5. ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Gantofta IF". Retrieved 2011-10-07.[permanent dead link]
    6. ^ "Gantofta IF – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
    7. ^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 2010-07-31. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
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      Gantofta IF
      Full nameGantofta Idrottsförening
      Founded1942
      GroundStendösvallen
      Gantofta
      Sweden
      ChairmanKenny Norbeck
      LeagueDivision 5 Skåne Västra

      Gantofta IF is a Swedish football club located in Gantofta.[1]

      Background

      Gantofta Idrottsförening were formed in 1942 but there most successful period has been over the last decade when they progressed from Division 6 in 2000 to Division 2 in 2006 and then spent 2 further seasons in Division 3. Sadly three relegations over the last 4 seasons will see GIF back in Division 6 for the 2012 season.

      In 2011 Gantofta IF has played in Division 5 Skåne Västra which is the seventh tier of Swedish football.[2] They play their home matches at the Stendösvallen in Gantofta.[3]

      The club is affiliated to Skånes Fotbollförbund.[4] Gantofta IF played in the 2006 Svenska Cupen winning 4–1 away to Oxie IF in the first round before losing 1–2 at home to Kristianstads FF in the second round. In the following year in the 2007 Svenska Cupen GIF won 4–1 away to Furulunds IK in the first round before losing 0–3 at home to Umeå FC in the second round in front of 200 spectators.

      Season to season

      SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
      1999Tier 7Division 6Skåne Nordvästra B5th
      2000Tier 7Division 6Skåne Nordvästra B1stPromoted
      2001Tier 6Division 5Skåne Nordvästra7th
      2002Tier 6Division 5Skåne Mellersta1stPromoted
      2003Tier 5Division 4Skåne Västra8th
      2004Tier 5Division 4Skåne Västra3rdPromotion Playoffs – Promoted
      2005Tier 4Division 3Södra Götaland4thPromotion Playoffs – Promoted
      2006*Tier 4Division 2Södra Götaland10thRelegation Playoffs – Relegated
      2007Tier 5Division 3Sydvästra Götaland8th
      2008Tier 5Division 3Södra Götaland10thRelegated
      2009Tier 6Division 4Skåne Västra5th
      2010Tier 6Division 4Skåne Nordvästra12thRelegated
      2011Tier 7Division 5Skåne Västra12thRelegated

      * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.[5][6][7]

      Footnotes

      1. ^ "Gantofta IF – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
      2. ^ "Skåne Västra - Division 5 – Fotbollsserier 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
      3. ^ "Tabell och resultat – Division 5 Herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
      4. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Gantofta IF – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
      5. ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Gantofta IF". Retrieved 2011-10-07.[permanent dead link]
      6. ^ "Gantofta IF – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-10-07.
      7. ^ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on 2010-07-31. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
      • Gantofta IF – Official website
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