Hjärnarps GIF

Hjärnarps GIF

Full name	Hjärnarps Gymnastik-och Idrottsförening
Founded	1926
Ground	Hjärnarps IP (Gögavallen) Hjärnarp Sweden
Capacity	2,000
Chairman	Kjell-Arne Nilsson
Head Coach	Göran Zentio
Coach	Tobias Nilsson
League	Division 7 Skåne Nordvästra
2010	Division 7 Skåne Nordvästra, 5th
Home colours Away colours

Hjärnarps GIF is a Swedish football club located in Hjärnarp in Ängelholm Municipality, Skåne County.^[1]

Background

Hjärnarps Gymnastik-och Idrottsförening were founded in 1926 and currently have around 250 members and 17 teams.^[2]

Since their foundation Hjärnarps GIF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 7 Skåne Nordvästra which is the ninth tier of Swedish football.^[3] They play their home matches at the Hjärnarps IP in Hjärnarp.^[4]

Hjärnarps GIF are affiliated to the Skånes Fotbollförbund.^[5]

Season to season

In their successful period in the 1970s and 1980s Hjärnarps GIF competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1975 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 10th 1976 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 8th 1977 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 6th 1978 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 6th 1979 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 6th 1980 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 6th 1981 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 8th 1982 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 6th 1983 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 9th 1984 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 2nd 1985 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 7th 1986 Tier 4 Division 4 Skåne Nordvästra 6th [6] [7]

In recent seasons Hjärnarps GIF have competed in the following divisions:

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1999 Tier 6 Division 5 Skåne Nordvästra 9th 2000 Tier 6 Division 5 Skåne Nordvästra 5th 2001 Tier 6 Division 5 Skåne Nordvästra 10th Relegation Playoffs 2002 Tier 6 Division 5 Skåne Nordvästra 10th 2003 Tier 6 Division 5 Skåne Nordvästra A 12th Relegated 2004 Tier 7 Division 6 Skåne Nordvästra A 1st Promoted 2005 Tier 6 Division 5 Skåne Nordvästra 9th Relegation Playoffs – Relegated 2006* Tier 8 Division 6 Skåne Nordvästra A 8th 2007 Tier 8 Division 6 Skåne Nordvästra A 6th 2008 Tier 8 Division 6 Skåne Nordvästra 11th Relegated 2009 Tier 9 Division 7 Skåne Nordvästra 7th 2010 Tier 9 Division 7 Skåne Nordvästra 5th 2011 Tier 9 Division 7 Skåne Nordvästra * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [8] [9] [10]

Footnotes

1. "Hjärnarps GIF – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
2. "Hjärnarps GIF – Om laget". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
3. "Tabell och resultat – Div 7 Skåne Nordvästra, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
4. "Tabell och resultat – HA Div.7 Nordvästra – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
5. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Hjärnarps GIF – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
6. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Hjärnarps GIF". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
7. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
8. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Hjärnarps GIF". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
9. "Hjärnarps GIF – 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-01-07.
10. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-01-07.

External links

• Hjärnarps GIF – Official Website
• Hjärnarps GIF Facebook