Smedby AIS

Full name

Smedby Allmänna Idrottssällskap

Nickname(s)

SAIS

Founded

1929

Ground

Mirum Arena
Norrköping
Sweden

Capacity

2,500

Chairman

Per-Arne Sterner

Head Coach

Mats Olsson

League

Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland

2014

Division 2 Södra Svealand, 12st (Relegated)

Home colours

Away colours

Smedby AIS is a Swedish football club located in Norrköping.^[1]

Background

Smedby AIS (or SAIS for short) is a football club from southeast Norrköping based in the district of Smedby. The club was founded on 3 October 1929 and played in the third tier of Swedish football for the first time in 1961 and again in 1967–70, 1978, 1980–81 and 2003.^[2]

Since their foundation Smedby AIS has participated mainly in the lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Mirum Arena in Norrköping.^[3]

Smedby AIS are affiliated to the Östergötlands Fotbollförbund.^[4] With an active youth section the club has over 1,500 members and has produced players like Hasan Cetinkaya, Niclas Fredriksson, Linus Hellman and Christos Christoforidis.

Season to season

Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1993	Tier 4	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	10th	Relegated
1994	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	1st	Promoted
1995	Tier 4	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	4th
1996	Tier 4	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	10th	Relegated
1997	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	3rd
1998	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	7th
1999	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	2nd
2000	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	2nd	Promotion Playoffs – Promoted
2001	Tier 4	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	9th	Relegation Playoffs
2002	Tier 4	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	1st	Promoted
2003	Tier 3	Division 2	Östra Svealand	12th	Relegated
2004	Tier 4	Division 3	Västra Svealand	9th	Relegation Playoffs – Relegated
2005	Tier 5	Division 4	Östergötland Östra	1st	Promoted
2006*	Tier 5	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	1st	Promoted
2007	Tier 4	Division 2	Mellersta Götaland	5th
2008	Tier 4	Division 2	Östra Götaland	4th
2009	Tier 4	Division 2	Östra Götaland	2nd
2010	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Svealand	8th
2011	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Svealand	11th	Relegated
2012	Tier 5	Division 3	Nordöstra Götaland	1st	Promoted
2013	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Svealand	7th
2014	Tier 4	Division 2	Södra Svealand	12th	Relegation Playoffs – Relegated

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. ^[5] ^[6] ^[7]

Current squad

As of 22 September 2015 ^[8]

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

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Jacob Karlsson
3	DF	Arkadi Malke
4	MF	Philip Johansson
6	DF	Martin Kolaj
8	MF	Anton Bäckstedt
10	FW	Paul Chamoun
11	MF	Martin Gustafsson
12	DF	Daniel Rann
13	DF	Tobias Häll
14	MF	Jasmin Feratovic

No.	Position	Player
15	DF	Joakim Petersson
16	DF	Erik Johansson
17	MF	Carl Strömlid
22	DF	David Kristiansson
24	DF	Marcus Ljung
25	FW	Felix Wahlgren
45	FW	Haris Sijaric
93	GK	Christoffer Hagsell
99	MF	Marcus Kemppainen

Attendances

In recent seasons Smedby AIS have had the following average attendances:

Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2005	Not available	Div 4 Östergötland Östra	Tier 5
2006	106	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 5
2007	121	Div 2 Mellersta Götaland	Tier 4
2008	124	Div 2 Östra Götaland	Tier 4
2009	99	Div 2 Östra Götaland	Tier 4
2010	114	Div 2 Södra Svealand	Tier 4
2011	173	Div 2 Södra Svealand	Tier 4
2012	124	Div 3 Nordöstra Götaland	Tier 5
2013	138	Div 2 Södra Svealand	Tier 4
2014	126	Div 2 Södra Svealand	Tier 4

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. ^[9]

External links

Smedby AIS – Official Website

Footnotes

↑ "Smedby AIS – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2010-09-17.
↑ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Smedby AIS". Retrieved 2010-09-17.
↑ "Svenskfotboll.se – Mirum Arena". Retrieved 2014-09-22.
↑ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Smedby AIS – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-10-14.
↑ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Smedby AIS". Retrieved 2010-09-17.
↑ "Södra Svealand — Division 2 – Fotbollsserier 2010 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2010-09-17.
↑ "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning" (Archive). Retrieved 2010-09-20.
↑ "Smedby AISs trupp" (in Swedish). Smedby AIS. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
↑ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-11-17.

Football in Sweden

Swedish Football Association District Football Associations

National teams	Men's U-21 U-19 U-17 Women's U-19 U-17

League system - Men	Allsvenskan Superettan Division 1 North South Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5 Division 6 Division 7 Division 8

League system - Women	Damallsvenskan Elitettan Women's Division 1 Women's Division 2 Women's Division 3 Women's Division 4 Women's Division 5 Women's Division 6

Cup competitions	Svenska Cupen Svenska Supercupen Svenska Cupen (women) Svenska Supercupen (women)

List of champions List of Svenska Cupen winners List of men's clubs List of women's clubs List of venues Records Derbies Europe Europe (women) List of competitions defunct

Division 2

2016 Division 2 Norrland	Ånge IF Anundsjö IF Bodens BK Friska Viljor FC Gällivare Malmbergets FF Hudiksvalls FF Härnösands FF IFK Timrå Morön BK Sandvikens IF Skellefteå FF Strömsbergs IF Söderhamns FF Valbo FF

2016 Division 2 Norra Svealand	BKV Norrtälje Boo FF FC Gute Gamla Upsala SK Håbo FF IK Franke Karlbergs BK Kvarnsvedens IK Skiljebo SK Sollentuna FF Sundbybergs IK Syrianska IF Kerburan Värmdö IF Västerås IK

2016 Division 2 Södra Svealand	Arameiska-Syrianska KIF Assyriska IF Eskilstuna City FK FC Linköping City Huddinge IF IF Sylvia IFK Aspudden-Tellus Karlslunds IF Konyaspor KIF Motala AIF Smedby AIS Södertälje FK Vimmerby IF Värmbols FC

2016 Division 2 Norra Götaland	Grebbestads IF Gunnilse IS IFK Kumla IFK Uddevalla IK Gauthiod Karlstad BK Kortedala IF Lidköpings FK Rynninge IK Skoftebyns IF Skövde AIK Stenungsunds IF Vänersborgs FK Örebro Syrianska IF

2016 Division 2 Västra Götaland	Assyriska BK Dalstorps IF Eskilsminne IF HIF Akademi Högaborgs BK Höganäs BK IS Halmia Laholms FK Lindome GIF Sävedalens IF Tenhults IF Torslanda IK Ullareds IK Vinbergs IF

2016 Division 2 Södra Götaland	Asarums IF BK Olympic BW 90 IF FC Rosengård 1917 FK Karlskrona Hässleholms IF IFK Berga IFK Hässleholm IFK Malmö Kvarnby IK Lindsdals IF Lunds BK Nybro IF Torns IF

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