Full name | Valsta Syrianska Idrotts- och Kulturförening |
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Founded | 1993 |
Dissolved | 2015 |
Ground |
Midgårdsvallen, Märsta Sweden |
Capacity | 2,400 |
Valsta Syrianska IK was a Swedish based football club in Märsta, a suburb of . The club was established in 1993 by Syriac immigrants arriving from Turkey. The club became defunct in 2015.
Valsta Syrianska IK was established in 1993 in Märsta, . The club was formed following the merger of Valsta IK (Division 6 team) and the Syrianska association. The new club started in Division 6 and progressed through the Swedish football league system winning Division 6 in 1994, Division 5 in 1996, Division 4 in 1997 and Division 3 in 2000. Since 2006 the club has played in Division 1 Norra, the third tier of Swedish football until they were relegated to Division 2 after the 2011 season.
On February 15, 2015 it was announced that the club had reached bankruptcy, resulting in a withdrawal from the Swedish league system.
* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.
In recent seasons Valsta Syrianska IK have had the following average attendances:
* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.