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IFK Holmsund
Full name Idrottsföreningen kamraterna Holmsund
Founded 8 June 1923 (1923-06-08)
Ground Kamratvallen

IFK Holmsund is a soccer club from Holmsund, Sweden. It was started on June 8, 1923. The club plays its home games at a place called Kamratvallen.

In 1967, IFK Holmsund played in the Allsvenskan, which is Sweden's top soccer league. After some time, the club stopped playing for a while, but it was started again in 1990.

Club History and Highlights

IFK Holmsund has a long history in Swedish soccer. The club was founded almost 100 years ago. Playing in the Allsvenskan in 1967 was a big achievement for them. This means they were among the best soccer teams in Sweden that year.

The Club's Restart

Sometimes, sports clubs face challenges and might stop playing for a bit. IFK Holmsund went through this, but they were able to restart in 1990. This shows how much people in Holmsund care about their soccer team.

Famous Players

Over the years, many players have been part of IFK Holmsund. One well-known person who played for the club was Vinnie Jones.

Vinnie Jones' Time at Holmsund

Vinnie Jones is an English footballer and actor. He played for IFK Holmsund in 1986. He is famous for his tough style of play on the field and for acting in many movies.

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