Juventus IF

This article is about the Swedish football club. For the Italian football club, see Juventus F.C. For other uses, see Juventus (disambiguation).

Juventus IF was a Swedish football club located in Västerås.^[1] They merged into IFK Stocksund in 2016. 2019 Allsvenskan top scorer Mohamed Buya Turay represented the club at the start of his senior career.

Juventus IF

Full name	Juventus Idrottsförening
Founded	1948
Dissolved	2016
Ground	Råby IP Västerås Sweden
Home colours Away colours

Background

Juventus Idrottsförening (Juventus Athletic Association) was formed in 1948 in by Italians who came to Sweden during the 1940s, and the name referred to Juventus FC from Torino in Italy.^[2]

Their biggest sporting success came under the management team headed by chairman Franco Pertunaj. In 2008 Juventus IF won the "triple" by gaining promotion to Division 4, winning the VLT Cup and also winning the DM (district championship) in Futsal. In 2011 another significant achievement was made by gaining promotion via the play-offs to Division 3.^[3]

They played their home matches at the Råby IP in Västerås.^[4]

The club was affiliated to Västmanlands Fotbollförbund.^[5]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1999 Tier 7 Division 6 Västmanland Östra 2nd 2000 Tier 7 Division 6 Västmanland 11th Relegated 2001 Tier 8 Division 7 Västmanland 1st Promoted 2002 Tier 7 Division 6 Västmanland 6th 2003 Tier 7 Division 6 Västmanland 1st Promoted 2004 Tier 6 Division 5 Västmanland 4th Promoted 2005 Tier 5 Division 4 Västmanland 12th Relegated 2006* Tier 7 Division 5 Västmanland 10th 2007 Tier 7 Division 5 Västmanland 5th 2008 Tier 7 Division 5 Västmanland 2nd Promoted 2009 Tier 6 Division 4 Västmanland 5th 2010 Tier 6 Division 4 Västmanland 5th 2011 Tier 6 Division 4 Västmanland 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted 2012 Tier 5 Division 3 Södra Svealand 6th 2013 Tier 5 Division 3 Södra Svealand 7th 2014 Tier 5 Division 3 Västra Svealand 4th 2015 Tier 5 Division 3 Östra Svealand * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [6] [7] [8] [9]

Footnotes

1. "Juventus IF – Fotboll Klubb". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
2. "Juventus IF – Om klubben". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
3. "Juventus IF – Om klubben". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
4. "Tabell och resultat – Division 4 Herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
5. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Juventus IF – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
6. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Juventus IF". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
7. "Juventus IF – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
8. "Juventus IF – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-11-25.
9. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved 2011-11-25.