Dalhem IF is a Swedish
football
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club located in
Dalhem
Dalhem (; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On 1 January 2012 Dalhem had a total population of 6,996. The total area is 36.06 km² which gives a population density of 180 inhabitants per km². Th ...
on the island of
Gotland
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.
Background
Dalhem Idrottsförening is a sports club in
Dalhem
Dalhem (; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On 1 January 2012 Dalhem had a total population of 6,996. The total area is 36.06 km² which gives a population density of 180 inhabitants per km². Th ...
on
Gotland
Gotland (; ; ''Gutland'' in Gutnish), also historically spelled Gottland or Gothland (), is Sweden's largest island. It is also a Provinces of Sweden, province/Counties of Sweden, county (Swedish län), Municipalities of Sweden, municipality, a ...
, about from
Visby
Visby () is an urban areas in Sweden, urban area in Sweden and the seat of Gotland Municipality in Gotland County on the island of Gotland with 24,330 inhabitants . Visby is also the episcopal see for the Diocese of Visby. The Hanseatic League, ...
. The club was founded on 11March 1905 and has been engaged mainly in football, with men's football starting in 1934 and women's football in 1973.
Since football operations commenced, Dalhem IF has participated mainly in the lower divisions of the
Swedish football league system
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. The club currently plays in Division 3 Norra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Dalhem IP in Dalhem.
Dalhem IF are affiliated to
Gotlands Fotbollförbund. In 2011 the women's played in Division 2 Östra Svealand.
Recent history
In recent seasons Dalhem IF have competed in the following divisions:
2020 – Division V, Gotland
2019 – Division VI, Gotland*
2017 – Division III, Norra Svealand
2011 – Division III, Norra Svealand
2010 – Division III, Norra Svealand
2009 – Division IV, Gotland
2008 – Division IV, Gotland
2007 – Division IV, Gotland
2006 – Division IV, Gotland
2005 – Division IV, Gotland
2004 – Division IV, Gotland
2003 – Division IV, Gotland
2002 – Division IV, Gotland
2001 – Division IV, Gotland Slutspel B
2001 – Division IV, Gotland Vår
2000 – Division IV, Gotland Höst
2000 – Division IV, Gotland Vår
*Dalhem IF had a crisis where the head coach and several players all quit, and they were unable to find replacements, forcing them to withdraw from the 2018 season. As a result, in the 2019 season, they were forced to begin at the bottom of the table in division 6.
Attendances
In recent seasons Dalhem IF have had the following average attendances:
Footnotes
External links
Dalhem IFnbsp;– Official website
Dalhem IF Women on Facebook
Football clubs in Gotland County
Sports clubs and teams established in 1905
Association football clubs established in 1934
1905 establishments in Sweden
20th-century establishments in Gotland County
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