Selånger FK is a
Swedish football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
club located in
Selånger in
Västernorrland County
Västernorrland County () is a county ('' län'') in the north of Sweden. It is bordered by the counties of Gävleborg, Jämtland, Västerbotten and the Gulf of Bothnia.
The name ''Västernorrland'' means "Western Norrland", as it was in the ...
. It is a part of the alliance club
Selånger SK. Their most acclaimed player is Vilma Abrahamsson.
Background
Selånger Fotbollklubb was founded in 1921 as Selånger Sportklubb (Selånger SK). Selånger SK had departments for a number of sports, but in 1991 it was split up in a number of clubs which however still cooperate in an alliance and share the same logo. Apart from Selånger FK, these are
Selånger SK Bandy and
Selånger SOK.
The football club are now one of the biggest clubs in Västernorrland with 650 members. They run 23 league teams and also provide a football school for children of 5–7 years of age.
Since their foundation Selånger FK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the
Swedish football league system
The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden
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. The club currently plays in Division 1 Norrla which is the third tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at
Norrporten Arena in Sundsvall. The club manages the facility themselves which at the moment has seven grass pitches and a building with changing rooms and a cafeteria.
Selånger FK are affiliated to the
Medelpads Fotbollförbund
The Medelpads Fotbollförbund ''(Medelpad Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football (soccer), football in the historical province of Medelpad in Norrla ...
.
Season to season
Attendances
In recent seasons Selånger FK have had the following average attendances:
The attendance record for Selånger FK was 350 spectators at the local derby match against
Sund IF
Sund IF is a Swedish Association football, football club located in Sundsbruk in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County.
Background
Sund Idrottsförening were formed on 9 September 1921. Eight years later Sund IF and Skönviks IF merged ...
in 2011 (Division 3 Södra Norrland).
Combined Clubs
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Selangor FA
Footnotes
External links
Selånger FKnbsp;– Official website
Selånger FKnbsp;– Football website
Selånger FK FacebookSelånger SK Supporters of the world Facebook
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Sport in Sundsvall
Football clubs in Västernorrland County
Association football clubs established in 1921
1921 establishments in Sweden
20th-century establishments in Västernorrland County