IFK Motala is a sports club in Motala, Sweden, founded in 1932 and practicing bandy and soccer. IFK Motala's bandy team currently plays in Elitserien, and home games are played at the Motala Isstadion. The club won the men's Swedish Bandy Championship in 1987.[1]
| IFK Motala | |||
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| City | Motala, Sweden | ||
| League | Elitserien | ||
| Founded | 1932 | ||
| Home arena | Motala Isstadion | ||
| Head coach | Mattias Sjöholm | ||
| Website | ifkmotalabandy.se | ||
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History
editIFK Motala was founded in 1932.[2] On 26 April 2024 the bandy team announced its withdrawal from Elitserien for the 2024–2025, following Motala Municipality rejecting construction of an indoor arena. Instead, the team would voluntary be regulated to Division 1.[3][4]
Honours
editDomestic
edit- Swedish Champions:[5]
- Winners (1): 1987
- Runners-up (1): 1985
References
edit- ^ Thomas Augustsson (23 March 2019). "IFK:s guldkapten minns finalen 1987" (in Swedish). Motala-Vadstena tidning. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "IFK MOTALA - Svenska Bandyförbundet". www.svenskbandy.se. Archived from the original on 2018-01-23.
- ^ "Ingen hall, då drar sig lag ur Elitserien" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyhete. 26 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ Jonathan Kvarnström (26 April 2024). "IFK Motala drar sig ur Elitserien i bandy". SVT Sport. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ "Herrar - Svenska Bandyförbundet". www.svenskbandy.se. Archived from the original on 2015-02-17.