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Tyresö FF (ladies)

Tyresö FF
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Full name Tyresö Fotbollsförening
Founded 1971
Ground Tyresövallen
Tyresö
Sweden
Ground Capacity 2,700
Chairman Hans Lindberg
Head coach Tony Gustavsson
League Damallsvenskan
2013 2nd

Tyresö Fotbollsförening was a Swedish football club in Tyresö, a municipality in . The club was founded in 1971 and is primarily known for its main women's team, which competed in the top-tier league Damallsvenskan in the 2010–2014, 1993–1996 and 1999 seasons, winning the Swedish Championship in 2012. Notable players that have played for the team include the most capped footballer of all time Kristine Lilly, joint FIFA Female Player of the Century Michelle Akers and five time FIFA World Player of the Year Marta.

Tyresö FF are affiliated to the . In 2011 and 2012, they finished runners-up in the Swedish Cup. In the 2012 season, Tyresö won Damallsvenskan title for the first time. The club reached the 2014 Champions League Final but experienced serious financial problems that year, with the club's parent Tyresö Fotboll AB going bankrupt on 24 June 2014. The team withdrew from the 2014–15 Champions League season, with Linköpings FC taking their spot. During the 2014 season, the team withdrew from Damallsvenskan, meaning they would be relegated to the fourth-tier league Division 2. It's uncertain whether the main women's team will continue play in the 2015 season, although the club has another women's team playing in the third-tier league Division 1 as of the 2014 season.


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