Unik FK

Unik FK is a Swedish football club based in Uppsala.^[1] The bandy club and the football club Unik are now legally separate, but allied and share logo, colours, history and fan base.

For the bandy club, see Unik BK.

Unik FK

Full name	Unik Fotbollklubb
Founded	1947; 77 years ago (1947)
Ground	Valsätra IP Uppsala Sweden
Chairman	Martin Andersson
Head Coach	Ali Abdallah
League	Division 3 Östra Svealand
2013	Division 3 Östra Svealand, 6th
Home colours Away colours

Background

Uppsala-Näs Idrottsklubb was founded at Södergård on a summer day in 1947 and served the area just south of Uppsala town. These days the catchment has moved a bit and is now within the city limits, the club being based at Valsätra IP and serves the Gottsunda, Valsätra and the Norby areas. The club is now known in its abbreviated form as Unik, with football section as Unik Fotbollklubb and the bandy section as Unik BK. Unik FK run men's senior and junior teams and is supported by a thriving youth section including a football school for 6–7 year old.

Since their foundation Unik FK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The first team currently plays in Division 4 Uppland in the sixth tier of the Swedish football pyramid.^[2] They play their home matches at the Valsätra IP in Uppsala.^[3]

Unik FK are affiliated to Upplands Fotbollförbund.^[4]

Recent history

In recent seasons Unik FK have competed in the following divisions:

2013 – Division III, Norra Svealand
2012 – Division III, Norra Svealand
2011 – Division III, Norra Svealand
2010 – Division IV, Uppland
2009 – Division V, Uppland Södra
2008 – Division VI, Uppland Västra
2007 – Division VI, Uppland Västra
2006 – Division VI, Uppland Södra
2005 – Division VI, Uppland Västra
2004 – Division VI, Uppland Västra
2003 – Division VI, Uppland Östra
2002 – Division V, Uppland Östra
2001 – Division V, Uppland Västra
2000 – Division V, Uppland Västra
1999 – Division V, Uppland Södra ^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Attendances

In recent seasons Unik FK have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level 2009 Not available Div 6 Uppland Västraa Tier 8 2009 43 Div 5 Uppland Södra Tier 7 2010 91 Div 4 Uppland Tier 6 2011 119 Div 3 Norra Svealand Tier 5 2012 96 Div 3 Norra Svealand Tier 5 2013 118 Div 3 Östra Svealand Tier 5 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [9]

Footnotes

1. "Unik Fotboll – Klubbinfo". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
2. "Norra Svealand - Division 3 – Fotbollsserier 2011 – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
3. "Tabell och resultat – Div 3 Norra Svealand, herrar – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
4. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Unik FK – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
5. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Unik FK". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
6. "GAIS – Lagfacta – Unik FK". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
7. "Unik FK – Fotboll – everysport.com". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
8. "Sweden Final Tables – Clas Glenning". Retrieved 2011-01-29.
9. "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2011-01-29.

External links

• Unik FK – Official website