Sollefteå GIF is a
Swedish
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football
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club located in
Sollefteå.
Background
The club was founded in 1898 catering for a variety of sports. From 1905 the club gradually developed its football section. In the 1953/54 season the club played in Division 2
Norrland for the first time. This achievement was repeated in 1955/56 and 1961. In 2010 the club is again playing in Division 2 Norrland but this now represents fourth tier football in the
Swedish football league system
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.
The club is affiliated to the
Ångermanlands Fotbollförbund.
Season to season
Attendances
In recent seasons Sollefteå GIF have had the following average attendances:
External links
Sollefteå GIFnbsp;– official site
Footnotes
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Sport in Sollefteå
Football clubs in Västernorrland County
Sports clubs established in 1898
Association football clubs established in 1905
1898 establishments in Sweden