Piteå IF

For the club's men's team, see Piteå IF (men).

Piteå IF

Full name

Piteå Idrottsförening

Founded

1985

Ground

LF Arena
Piteå
Sweden

Capacity

3,950

Chairman

Berndt Siljemark

Coach

Stellan Carlsson

League

Damallsvenskan

2014

9th

Website

Club home page

Home colours

Away colours

Piteå Idrottsförening, commonly known as Piteå IF, is a Swedish football club located in Piteå that currently competes in Sweden's top-division league, Damallsvenskan.

History

The sports club was formed 24 May 1918 but didn't take up men's football until 1920 when they united with their local rival club IFK Piteå, which then was dissolved. The women's team was founded in 1985. Piteå IF's female section is currently playing in the highest league, Damallsvenskan, which it reached for the first time in 2009.^[1]

The club has one of the largest football youth academies in the county of Norrbotten and is one of two clubs who arrange the large international youth soccer cup, Piteå Summer Games.^[2]

Players

Current squad

As of 23 June 2016^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Moa Öhman
2	DF	Lena Blomkvist
4	MF	Josefin Johansson (captain)
5	DF	Elin Bergkvist
6	DF	Frida Abrahamsson
7	MF	Irma Helin
8	FW	Tempest-Marie Norlin
10	FW	Hanna Pettersson
11	MF	Paulina Hedqvist
13	GK	Hilda Carlén

No.	Position	Player
14	DF	Faith Ikidi
15	MF	Ellen Löfkvist
16	FW	Felicia Karlsson
18	MF	Nina Jakobsson
19	MF	Elin Bragnum
20	DF	Emelie Lövgren
21	DF	Ronja Aronsson
22	FW	Klara Grahn
23	DF	June Pedersen

Stadium

The club plays their home matches at LF Arena.

References

↑ "Piteå IF". Damfotboll. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
↑ "Pitea Summer Games 2015". International Sports Entertainment Agency. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
↑ "2016 Piteå IF" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 26 April 2016.

External links

Damallsvenskan

2016 teams	Djurgårdens IF Eskilstuna United DFF FC Rosengård KIF Örebro Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC Kristianstads DFF Kvarnsvedens IK Linköpings FC Mallbackens IF Piteå IF Umeå IK Vittsjö GIK

Former teams	AIK Alviks IK Älvsjö AIK Bälinge IF BK Astrio Dalhem IF Dalsjöfors GoIF Falköpings KIK GAIS Gideonsbergs IF Hammarby IF Holmalunds IF IFK Lidingö IF Trion IK Brage Jitex BK Lindsdals IF Lotorps IF Mariestad BoIS Ornäs BK Östers IF Öxabäck/Mark IF QBIK Själevads IK Stattena IF Strömsbro IF Sundbybergs IK Sundsvalls DFF Sunnanå SK Trollhättans IF Tyresö FF Umeå Södra FF Västerås BK30

Statistics	All-time table List of clubs

Players	Players Foreign players Top scorers

Football in Sweden

Swedish Football Association District Football Associations

National teams	Men's U-21 U-19 U-17 Women's U-19 U-17

League system - Men	Allsvenskan Superettan Division 1 North South Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5 Division 6 Division 7 Division 8

League system - Women	Damallsvenskan Elitettan Women's Division 1 Women's Division 2 Women's Division 3 Women's Division 4 Women's Division 5 Women's Division 6

Cup competitions	Svenska Cupen Svenska Supercupen Svenska Cupen (women) Svenska Supercupen (women)

List of champions List of Svenska Cupen winners List of men's clubs List of women's clubs List of venues Records Derbies Europe Europe (women) List of competitions defunct

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