Since their foundation on 24 July 1924, Götene IF has participated mainly in the lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. Following two successive promotions in 2008 and 2009, the club played four seasons in Division 2 which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. This is also the highest level the club has reached in the Swedish league system.
Notable playersEdit
Both Stefan Rodevåg and Jesper Arvidsson started their careers in Götene IF. Stefan Rodevåg went on to become the top goalscorer of the 2006 Superettan and subsequently moving on to Örebro SK for a couple of seasons in Allsvenskan. Jesper Arvidsson was at 15 years signed by IF Elfsborg and went on to have a long career in the Swedish top tiers, representing clubs such as Djurgårdens IF and IK Sirius.
Arne Selmosson represented the club from 1969 to 1971. At the time he acted both manager and player.
götene, swedish, football, club, located, götene, västra, götaland, county, full, namegötene, idrottsföreningnickname, giffounded24, june, 1924, years, 1924, groundvästerby, götene, swedenchairmanconny, lundströmhead, coachjim, larssonhome, coloursaway, colour. Gotene IF is a Swedish football club located in Gotene Vastra Gotaland County 1 Gotene IFFull nameGotene IdrottsforeningNickname s GIFFounded24 June 1924 99 years ago 1924 06 24 GroundVasterby IP Gotene SwedenChairmanConny LundstromHead CoachJim LarssonHome coloursAway colours Contents 1 Background 2 Notable players 2 1 Most appearances 2 2 Moast goals scored 3 Season to season 4 External links 5 FootnotesBackground EditSince their foundation on 24 July 1924 Gotene IF has participated mainly in the lower divisions of the Swedish football league system Following two successive promotions in 2008 and 2009 the club played four seasons in Division 2 which is the fourth tier of Swedish football This is also the highest level the club has reached in the Swedish league system Notable players EditBoth Stefan Rodevag and Jesper Arvidsson started their careers in Gotene IF Stefan Rodevag went on to become the top goalscorer of the 2006 Superettan and subsequently moving on to Orebro SK for a couple of seasons in Allsvenskan Jesper Arvidsson was at 15 years signed by IF Elfsborg and went on to have a long career in the Swedish top tiers representing clubs such as Djurgardens IF and IK Sirius Arne Selmosson represented the club from 1969 to 1971 At the time he acted both manager and player Most appearances Edit Competitive matches only Most appearances 2 Nr Player Matches1 Kent Claesson 3412 Leif Lindqvist 3223 Inge Ottosson 2674 Lars Lindqvist 2645 Jorgen Seth 2626 Harald Carlson 252Moast goals scored Edit Competitive matches only Top scorers through history 3 Nr Player Goals Matches Average1 Fredrik Johansson 136 216 0 632 Bo Ostensson 126 240 0 533 Bertil Edvinsson 111 143 0 784 Bo Persson 106 202 0 525 Ulrik Claesson 84 226 0 376 Sture Ostensson 62 204 0 30Season to season EditSeason Level Division Section Position Movements1993 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 9th1994 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 6th1995 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 4th1996 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 8th1997 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 6th1998 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 11th Relegated1999 Tier 5 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 1st Promoted2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 5th2001 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 5th2002 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 11th Relegated2003 Tier 5 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 1st Promoted2004 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordostra Gotaland 10th Relegated2005 Tier 5 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 3rd2006 Tier 6 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 2nd Promotion Playoffs Promoted2007 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 11th Relegated2008 Tier 6 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 1st Promoted2009 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 1st Promoted2010 Tier 4 Division 2 Vastra Gotaland 7th2011 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Gotaland 8th2012 Tier 4 Division 2 Vastra Gotaland 10th Relegation Playoffs2013 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Gotaland 12th Relegated2014 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 7th2015 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 5th2016 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs2017 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 6th2017 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Gotaland 11th Relegated2019 Tier 6 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 7th2020 Tier 6 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 2nd Promotion Playoffs2021 Tier 6 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 5th2022 Tier 6 Division 4 Vastergotland Norra 1st Promoted2023 Tier 5 Division 3 Nordvastra Gotaland League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level 4 5 6 External links EditGotene IF Official Club Website Gotene IF Men s Team Football WebsiteFootnotes Edit Gotene IF Fotboll Klubb Retrieved 17 September 2010 Gotene IFs mesta spelare goteneihs se Retrieved 27 April 2020 Gotene IFs basta malskyttar goteneihs se Retrieved 27 April 2020 GAIS Lagfacta Gotene IF Archived from the original on 23 March 2015 Retrieved 17 September 2010 Vastra Gotaland Division 2 Fotbollsserier 2010 Fotboll everysport com Retrieved 17 September 2010 Sweden Final Tables Clas Glenning Archived from the original on 31 July 2010 Retrieved 29 September 2010 nbsp nbsp This article about a Swedish football club is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gotene IF amp oldid 1173548652, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
