Assyriska IK, also known as Assyriska Turabdin IK, is a Swedish

football club In association football, a football club (or association football club, alternatively soccer club) is a sports club that acts as an entity through which association football teams organise their sporting activities. The club can exist either as ...

based in

Jönköping Jönköping (, ) is a Urban areas in Sweden, city in southern Sweden with 112,766 inhabitants (2022). Jönköping is situated on the southern shore of Sweden's second largest lake, Vättern, in the province of Småland. The city is the seat o ...

. The club was formed in 2009 by Assyrian immigrants from the

Tur Abdin Tur Abdin (; ; ; or ) is a hilly region situated in southeast Turkey, including the eastern half of the Mardin Province, and Şırnak Province west of the Tigris, on the Syria–Turkey border, border with Syria and famed since Late Antiquity for ...

region in Turkey, and is currently playing in Division 1 Södra which is the third tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at Rosenlunds IP in

. Assyriska IK are affiliated to the

Smålands Fotbollförbund The Smålands Fotbollförbund ''(Småland Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical provinces of Småland and Öland. Background S ...

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* {{official website, https://www.assyriskaik.se Football clubs in Jönköping County Assyrian football clubs in Sweden Association football clubs established in 2009 2009 establishments in Sweden Diaspora sports clubs Diaspora football clubs in Sweden Sport in Jönköping 21st-century establishments in Jönköping County

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