Moheda IF is a

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club located in

Moheda Moheda is a locality situated in Alvesta Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden with 1,824 inhabitants in 2010. Notable natives *Sven Nykvist *Torsten Ullman *Torsten Hägerstrand *Mats Wilander (from Torpsbruk in Moheda Parish A parish is a ...

Alvesta Municipality Alvesta Municipality (''Alvesta kommun'') is a municipality in Kronoberg County, southern Sweden. Its seat is in Alvesta. The present municipality was created in 1971, when the market town (''köping'') Alvesta (instituted in 1945) was amalgam ...

Kronoberg County Kronoberg County (; sv, Kronobergs län) is a county or '' län'' in southern Sweden. Kronoberg is one of three counties in the province of Småland. It borders the counties of Skåne, Halland, Jönköping, Kalmar, and Blekinge. Its capital is ...

Background

Moheda Idrottsförening was founded in 1908 and is one of the oldest sports clubs in

Småland Småland () is a historical province () in southern Sweden. Småland borders Blekinge, Scania, Halland, Västergötland, Östergötland and the island Öland in the Baltic Sea. The name Småland literally means ''Small Lands''. The Latinized fo ...

. The club now concentrates exclusively on football, but in the past has covered athletics, orienteering, skiing, ice-hockey and table tennis within its activities.

Lars-Åke Lagrell Lars-Åke Lagrell (20 January 1940 near Växjö – 21 September 2020) was a Swedish sports personality who was the president of the Swedish Football Association between 1991 and 2012. In 2002 Prime Minister of Sweden Göran Persson appointed him ...

, the

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personality and president of the Swedish Football Association, has close links with Moheda IF. Since their foundation Moheda IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the

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. The club currently plays in Division 3 Sydöstra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. Moheda IF reached their pinnacle in 1979 and 1983 by playing in Division 3, which at that time was the third tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Moheda IP in Moheda. Moheda IF are affiliated to

Smålands Fotbollförbund The Smålands Fotbollförbund ''(Småland Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical provinces of Småland and Öland. Background Sm ...

Recent history

In recent seasons Moheda IF have competed in the following divisions: 2015 – Division 6, Tingsryd
2014 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland
2013 – Division III, Sydöstra Götaland
2012 – Division III, Sydvästra Götaland
2011 – Division III, Sydöstra Götaland
2010 – Division III, Sydöstra Götaland
2009 – Division IV, Småland Elit Västra
2008 – Division IV, Småland Elit Västra
2007 – Division IV, Småland Västra Elit
2007 – Division IV, Småland Elit Norra
2006 – Division IV, Småland Norra Elit
2005 – Division IV, Småland Sydvästra
2004 – Division IV, Småland Sydvästra
2003 – Division IV, Småland Sydvästra
2002 – Division IV, Småland Sydvästra
2000 – Division IV, Småland Sydvästra
1999 – Division IV, Småland Sydvästra

Attendances

In recent seasons Moheda IF have had the following average attendances:

Footnotes

External links

Moheda IF
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Moheda IF on Facebook
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