IFK Värnamo

IFK Värnamo is a Swedish football club located in Värnamo. The club plays in the Allsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish football. The most famous player from the club is Jonas Thern, who was captain of the Swedish national football team when they finished third in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

IFK Värnamo
Full nameIdrottsföreningen Kamraterna Värnamo
Founded1912 (1912)
GroundFinnvedsvallen, Värnamo
Capacity5,000
ChairmanKaj Larsson
Head coachKim Hellberg
LeagueAllsvenskan
2021Superettan, 1st
WebsiteClub website

Season to season
Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 9th
1994 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 7th
1995 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 12th Relegated
1996 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 1st Promoted
1997 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 10th Relegation Playoffs
1998 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 12th Relegated
1999 Tier 4 Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland 4th
2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland 2nd Promoted
2001 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 8th
2002 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 3rd
2003 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 6th
2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Götaland 6th
2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Södra Götaland 4th Promoted
2006* Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 10th
2007 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 5th
2008 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 7th
2009 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 7th
2010 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 1st Promoted
2011 Tier 2 Superettan 13th Relegation Playoffs
2012 Tier 2 Superettan 14th Relegation Playoffs
2013 Tier 2 Superettan 14th Relegation Playoffs
2014 Tier 2 Superettan 9th
2015 Tier 2 Superettan 10th
2016 Tier 2 Superettan 11th
2017 Tier 2 Superettan 6th
2018 Tier 2 Superettan 13th Relegation Playoffs - Relegated
2019 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 7th
2020 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 1st Promoted
2021 Tier 2 Superettan 1st Promoted
2022 Tier 1 Allsvenskan

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [1]

Attendances

In recent seasons IFK Värnamo have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2005 278 Div 2 Södra Götaland Tier 3
2006 484 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2007 378 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2008 439 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2009 351 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2010 874 Div 1 Södra Tier 3
2011 1926 Superettan Tier 2

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [2]

Players

First-team squad
As of 30 March 2022[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SWE Filip Eriksson
2 DF  NZL Francis de Vries
3 DF  FIN Robin Tihi (on loan from AIK)
4 DF  BRA Evaldo Netinho
5 DF  SWE Victor Larsson
6 DF  SWE Hampus Näsström
7 MF  SWE Charlie Vindehall
8 MF  SWE William Kenndal
9 MF  SWE Oscar Johansson
10 MF  BRA Erick Brendon
11 FW  SWE Edvin Becirovic
14 FW  SWE Marcus Antonsson
15 DF  SWE Felix Wennergrund
17 MF  SWE Jesper Dickman
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  BRA Wenderson
19 FW  SWE Haris Avdiu
20 DF  SWE Freddy Winsth
21 MF  NGA Abdussalam Magashy
22 FW  SWE Victor Andersson
23 MF  SWE Nils Wallenberg
25 DF  SWE Victor Eriksson
26 DF  SWE Pontus Kindberg
29 FW  SLE Christian Moses
30 GK  BLR Pilip Vaitsiakhovich
31 GK  SWE Hampus Gustafsson
— MF  SWE Moonga Simba (on loan from Brann)
— FW  NGA Johnbosco Samuel Kalu

Achievements

League

Footnotes

    References
    1. "GAIS – Lagfacta – IFK Värnamo". Retrieved 6 September 2010.
    2. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-09.
    3. "Trupp 2015" (in Swedish). IFK Värnamo. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
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