Football in Stockholm

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Location of Greater Stockholm teams of the national league system.
Red: Allsvenskan; Yellow: Superettan; Orange: Division 1 Norra; Blue: Division 2 Norra Svealand; Green: Division 2 Södra Svealand; Purple: Division 3 Östra Svealand; Pink: Division 3 Södra Svealand.

Football in Stockholm organises about 60,000 players[1] and is governed by Stockholm Football Association since 1917. Stockholm has several of Sweden's leading football clubs, and the city is home to 39 teams in the national league system and more than 100 amateur leagues regulated by the Stockholm Football Association. At the moment there are three Stockholm teams in the first-tier Allsvenskan, four in the second-tier Superettan, four in the third-tier Division 1.

Stockholm's most successful team is AIK, with twelve national championship golds and eight cup golds. Djurgårdens IF has twelve national championship golds and five cup golds. Hammarby IF has one national championship gold, which was won in 2001. AIK played their first national championship final in 1898 Svenska Mästerskapet.[2]

Strawberry Arena in Solna, is the national stadium of Sweden men's national football team and the largest stadium in Sweden. It is also home ground to AIK. Tele2 Arena is the home ground for both Hammarby IF and Djurgårdens IF since 2013. The old ground of AIK was called Råsunda Stadium and was active up until 2012. Djurgårdens IF played at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium until 2013 and Hammarby IF had their home games at Söderstadion until 2013.

History

AIK squad of 1900.
AIK–Djurgårdens IF in 2013.

AIK started a football department in 1896 and played in the 1898 Svenska Mästerskapet final, which they lost to Örgryte IS of Gothenburg.[3] In 1899, AIK played Djurgårdens IF, in their first match, which ended 2–1 to AIK on Ladugårdsgärdet.[4] Their rivalry later became Tvillingderbyt (The Twin derby).

Football in Stockholm was early organised into leagues and in the 1902 season AIK, AIK II, Djurgårdens IF, IF Sleipner, IF Swithiod, Norrmalms SK, and Östermalms SK played in the Svenska Bollspelsförbundets första serie that Djurgården won.[5]

In the 1924–25 season, AIK and Hammarby IF participated in the first Allsvenskan. Later also Westermalms IF (debut in 1926–27), Djurgårdens IF (debut in 1927–28), Reymersholms IK (debut in 1941–42) and IF Brommapojkarna (debut in 2007) have participated in Allsvenskan.

In 2001, three Stockholm teams ended top-three in Swedish top-tier Allsvenskan, Hammarby IF won, Djurgårdens IF Fotboll finished second and AIK finished third.

Teams

The table below lists all Stockholm clubs in the top five tiers of the Swedish football league system: from the top division (Allsvenskan), down to the Division 3. League status is correct for the 2024 season in Swedish football.

The list only includes clubs that are affiliated to the Stockholm Football Association.

Team Founded Stadium Capacity
Allsvenskan (1)
AIK 1891[a] Strawberry Arena 54,000
Djurgårdens IF 1891[b] Tele2 Arena 30,001
Hammarby IF 1897[c] Tele2 Arena 30,001
IF Brommapojkarna 1942 Grimsta IP 4,729[6]
Superettan (2)
Ettan (3)
FC Stockholm Internazionale 2010 Kristinebergs IP 2,145
Hammarby Talang FF Hammarby IP 3,100
IFK Stocksund 2005 Jurek Arena Danderyd 1,000
Karlbergs BK 1912 Stadshagens IP
Sollentuna FK 2013 Sollentunavallen 4,500
Täby FK 2012 Tibblevallen 1,000
Vasalunds IF 1934 Skytteholms IP 5,200
Division 2 (4)
Arameisk-Syrianska IF 1980 Brunna IP
Enskede IK 1914 Enskede IP 1,000
Huddinge IF 1912 Källbrinks IP 2,500
Nacka FC 2015 Saltsjöbadens IP
Viggbyholms IK FF 1930 Hägernäs IP
FC Järfälla 1993 Järfällavallen
Kungsängens IF 1929 Kungsängens IP
IFK Haninge 2004 Torvalla IP
FOC Farsta 1977 Farsta IP
Österåker United FK 1928 Österåkers Friidrottsarena
Division 3 (5)
Bollstanäs SK 1922 Bollstanäs IP
Boo FF 1981 Boovallen
FC Brandbergen Brandbergens IP
Fittja IF 1994 Fittja BP
Hanvikens SK 1944 Trollbäckens IP
IFK Aspudden-Tellus 1968 Aspuddens IP
IFK Lidingö FK 1932 Lidingövallen
IK Frej 1968 Vikingavallen 1,250
Reymersholms IK 1899 Zinkensdamms IP 6,500
Rågsveds IF 1958 Hagsätra IP
Segeltorps IF 1925 Segeltorps IP
Spånga IS FK 1929 Spånga IP
Vendelsö IK 1941 Haningevallen
Åkersberga FC 2015 Röllingby
Älta IF 1941 Älta IP

Most successful teams

Team Swedish champions Svenska Cupen Supercupen Domestic total
AIK 12 8 1 19
Djurgårdens IF 12 5 0 15
Hammarby IF 1 1 0 2

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Football department in 1896.
  2. ^ Football department in 1899.
  3. ^ Football department in 1915.

References

  1. ^ "Fakta — Stockholms FF". www.stff.se. Archived from the original on 2013-05-10.
  2. ^ Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  3. ^ Cederquist, Jonas (2010). Stockholms fotbollshistoria 1880–2010 [History of Football in Stockholm 1880–2010] (in Swedish). Stockholmia förlag. ISBN 978-91-7031-222-9.
  4. ^ Cederquist, Jonas (2010). Stockholms fotbollshistoria 1880–2010 [History of Football in Stockholm 1880–2010] (in Swedish). Stockholmia förlag. ISBN 978-91-7031-222-9.
  5. ^ Cederquist, Jonas (2010). Stockholms fotbollshistoria 1880–2010 [History of Football in Stockholm 1880–2010] (in Swedish). Stockholmia förlag. ISBN 978-91-7031-222-9.
  6. ^ Peter Appelquist (18 January 2024). "HERR: Hemmapremiären mot AIK spelas på Tele2 Arena – BP" (in Swedish). Retrieved 28 October 2024.

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