Degerfors IF facts for kids
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| Full name | Degerfors Idrottsförening | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Bruket | ||
| Founded | 13 January 1907 | ||
| Ground | Stora Valla, Degerfors | ||
| Capacity | 7,500 | ||
| Chairman | Fredrik Rakar | ||
| Head coach | William Lundin | ||
| League | Allsvenskan | ||
| 2024 | Superettan, 1st of 16 (Promoted) | ||
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Degerfors IF is a professional football club from Degerfors, Sweden. It was started on January 13, 1907. Today, the club plays in Sweden's top football league, called Allsvenskan.
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The History of Degerfors IF
Degerfors IF first played in the Allsvenskan (Sweden's top league) in 1939. This was also when they started using their home stadium, Stora Valla. The club played in the Allsvenskan regularly until 1966. Later, they returned to the top league for five seasons, from 1993 to 1997.
Record-Breaking Crowds
The biggest crowd ever at a Degerfors IF game was 21,065 people! This happened in 1963 when they played against IFK Norrköping. The club is connected to the Värmlands Fotbollförbund, which helps organize football in their region.
Meet the Players of Degerfors IF
Here are the players who are currently part of the Degerfors IF team. They work hard together to win games!
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The Coaching Team
The staff behind the scenes are very important for a football club. They help the players train, plan strategies, and make sure everything runs smoothly.
Current Technical Staff
| Position | Staff |
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| Manager |  Tobias Solberg & Andreas Holmberg |
| Technical Director | Patrik Werner |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Maria Busk Madland |
| Team Manager | Stig Ekman |
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Degerfors IF's Achievements
Degerfors IF has had some great moments and won important titles throughout its history.
League Success
- Allsvenskan (Top League):
- Second Place (2 times): 1940–41, 1963
- Division 1 Norra (Third Tier League):
- Winners (1 time): 2009
- Superettan (Second Tier League):
- Winners (1 time): 2024
Cup Victories
- Svenska Cupen (Swedish Cup):
- Winners (1 time): 1992–93
Images for kids
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The Degerfors team from the 1942–43 Allsvenskan season, featuring the famous player Gunnar Nordahl.
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A view of Stora Valla, the home stadium of Degerfors IF.
See also
In Spanish: Degerfors IF para niños
