Gällstads FK

Gällstads FK

Full name	Gällstads Fotbollklubb
Nickname(s)	GFK
Founded	2001
Ground	Åvalla Gällstad Sweden
League	Division 4 Västergötland Södra
Home colours Away colours

Gällstads FK is a Swedish football club located in Gällstad.^[1]

Background

Gällstads FK were formed on the ist October 2001 following the amalgamation of Gällstads AIS & Gällstads IF.^[2]

Gällstads FK currently plays in Division 4 Västergötland Södra which is the sixth tier of Swedish football.^[3] They play their home matches at the Åvalla in Gällstad.^[4]

The club is affiliated to Västergötlands Fotbollförbund.^[5] GFK has played prestigious friendly games against Aston Villa FC in 2005 and Reading FC in 2006.^[6]

Season to season

Gällstads AIS played in Västergötland Södra until the end of the 2001 season.

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1999 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 4th 2000 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 5th 2001 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 5th [7] [8] [9]

Gällstads FK took the place of Gällstads AIS for the 2002 season.

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 2002 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 9th 2003 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 12th Relegated 2004 Tier 6 Division 5 Västergötland Södra 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted 2005 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 9th 2006* Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 5th 2007 Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 6th 2008 Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 2nd 2009 Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 2nd 2010 Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Södra 5th 2011 Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Södra * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [10] [11] [12]

Footnotes

1. "Gällstads FK – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
2. "Sweden Final Tables 2002 (fifth level) – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
3. "Västergötland Södra - Division 4 – Fotbollsserier 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
4. "Tabell och resultat – Herrar, Div 4 Södra – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
5. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Gällstads FK – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
6. "Gällstads FK – Om föreningen". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
7. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Gällstads AIS". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
8. "Gällstads FK – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
9. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
10. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Gällstads FK". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
11. "Gällstads FK – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-09-19.
12. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-09-19.

External links

• Gällstads FK – Official Website
• Gällstads FK Facebook