Degerfors IF facts for kids
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| Full name | Degerfors Idrottsförening | ||
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| Founded | 13 January 1907 | ||
| Ground | Stora Valla, Degerfors | ||
| Capacity | 7,500 | ||
| Chairman | Fredrik Rakar | ||
| Head coach | Tobias Solberg & Andreas Holmberg | ||
| League | Allsvenskan | ||
| 2022 | 13th | ||
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Degerfors IF is a Swedish football club located in Degerfors. The club, formed 13 January 1907, is currently playing in the highest tier in Swedish football, Allsvenskan.
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Background
Degerfors IF first played in the Allsvenskan in 1939 making use of their new home ground at Stora Valla. Up until 1966 the club regularly appeared in the Allsvenskan but in recent decades they have played at the highest level for 5 seasons from 1993 to 1997. Their record attendance is 21,065 spectators when Degerfors IF played IFK Norrköping in 1963.
The club is affiliated to the Värmlands Fotbollförbund.
Season to season
* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. |
Players
First-team squad
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Out on loan
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Retired numbers
12 – Fans of the club
Staff
Current technical staff
| Position | Staff |
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| Manager |  Tobias Solberg & Andreas Holmberg |
| Technical Director | Patrik Werner |
| Assistant Manager | |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Jonas De Abreu Skyllkvist |
| Team Manager | Stig Ekman |
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Managers
Degerfors 42–43 Allsvenskan squad with Gunnar Nordahl.
- Arnold Andersson-Tagner (1936–37)
István Wampetits (1937–44)- Einar Skeppstedt (1945–47)
Edmund Crawford (1948–49)- Karl-Erik Jakobsson (1950)
- Imre Markos (1951–53)
- Gunnar Andersson (1953)
Karl Neschy (1954–57)- Olle Åhlund (1957–59)
- Bill Burnikell (1960–61)
- Tore Karlsson (1961)
- Gunnar Nordahl (1961–64)
- Vilmos Varszegi (1965–66)
- Ernst Bohlin (1961–67)
- Tore Karlsson (1968)
- Åke Klintberg (1969)
- Olle Åhlund (1970)
- Tore Karlsson (1971–72)
- Håkan Höglander (1973–74)
- Curt Edenvik (1975)
- Tord Grip (1976)
- Sven-Göran Eriksson (1977–78)
- Lars-Åke Bäckström (1979–80)
- Peter Pallman (1980)
Janusz Pekowski (1981–82)
Dave Mosson (1983–85)- Björn Juhlin (1986–87)
- Lars Henriksson (1988)
- Kenneth Sundkvist (1989)
- Sören Cratz (1990–92)
- Börje Andersson (1993)
- Erik Hamrén (1994)
- Sören Cratz (1995–96)
- Bosse Nilsson (1997)
- Örjan Glans (1998)
- Kenneth Norling (1999–2001)
- Dave Mosson (2002–04)
- Tony Gustavsson (2005–06)
- Mark Selmer (2007)
Milenko Vukčević (2007)- Jan Stahre (2008)
- Patrik Werner (2009–2016)
- Stefan Jacobsson (2016–2019)
- Tobias Solberg and Andreas Holmberg (2020–)
Achievements
League
- Allsvenskan:
- Runners-up (2): 1940–41, 1963
- Division 1 Norra:
- Winners (1): 2009
Cups
- Svenska Cupen:
- Winners (1): 1992–93
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