Borens IK is a Swedish football club located in Motala in Östergötland County.
Background Borens Idrottsklubb were founded on 25 May 1932 by men who previously played for other Motala football clubs. Arvid Lindgren became the club's first chairman and other members of the committee were Edvard Elf, Tage Kihlström, Helmer Törnqvist and Bengt Rundgren. The club currently has around 900 members. Their greatest victory was on 21 October 1933 when they defeated Hästholmen 22–0. Their heaviest defeat was in the 1944–45 season when they went down 1–11 to BK Kenty.
Since their foundation Borens IK has participated mainly in the middle and 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 Borens IP in Motala.
Borens IK are affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollförbund.
Recent history In recent seasons Borens IK have competed in the following divisions:
2011 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland 2010 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2009 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2008 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2007 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2006 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2005 – Division III, Nordöstra Götaland 2004 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2003 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2002 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2001 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 2000 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra 1999 – Division IV, Östergötland Västra
Attendances
In recent seasons Borens IK have had the following average attendances:
SeasonAverage attendanceDivision / SectionLevel2009Not available Div 4 Östergötland Västra Tier 6201091 Div 4 Östergötland Västra Tier 6 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.
Footnotes
External links Borens IK – Official website