Full name Piteå Idrottsförening Chairman Berndt Siljemark 2014 9th Founded 1985 Grounds LF Arena, Piteå, Sweden | Ground Capacity 3,950 Coach Stellan Carlsson Website Club home page League Damallsvenskan | |
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Piteå Idrottsförening, commonly known as Piteå IF, is a Swedish football club located in Piteå that currently competes in Sweden's top-division league, Damallsvenskan.
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History
The sports club was formed 24 May 1918 but didn't take up men's football until 1920 when they united with their local rival club IFK Piteå, which then was dissolved. The women's team was founded in 1985. Piteå IF's female section is currently playing in the highest league, Damallsvenskan, which it reached for the first time in 2009.
The club has one of the largest football youth academies in the county of Norrbotten and is one of two clubs who arrange the large international youth soccer cup, Piteå Summer Games.
Current squad
As of 23 June 2016Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Stadium
The club plays their home matches at LF Arena.