Syrianska IF Kerburan is a Swedish based football club in the city of Västerås. The club, formed in 1977 by Aramean (Syriac) immigrants, has advanced through the league system and is currently playing in the fourth highest Swedish league, Division 2.

Syrianska
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Full nameSyrianska Idrottsföreningen Kerburan
Founded1977; 47 years ago (1977)
GroundSolid Park Arena,
Västerås
Sweden
ChairmanZeki Can
CoachPeter Lenell
LeagueDivision 2 Norra Svealand
2012Division 1 Norra, 12th (relegated)
Swedbank Park

History edit

Syrianska IF Kerburan was established in 1977. The first name on the club was Kerburan IF, because of the large Aramean (Syriac) immigrants from the Aramean village Kerburan, Turkey.[1] The name was later changed to Syrianska IF Kerburan in 1993.[2]

The club is affiliated to the Västmanlands Fotbollförbund.[3]

Current squad edit

As of 2 May 2015. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   SWE Housnein Agodomou
2 DF   SWE Marcel Kaya
3 DF   PER Gabriel Medina
4 DF   SWE Jonas Kouao
5 DF   SWE Rigest Hysko
6 DF   SWE Dennis Persson
7 FW   SWE Jonathan Bahar
9 MF   SWE Allan Kosik
11 FW   SWE Temesgen Berhane
14 MF   SWE Alexander Persson-Njie
17 DF   SWE David Hasler
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   SWE Mattias Floren
19 MF   SWE Lucas Özgun
21 DF   SWE Markus Hanna
22 MF   SWE Nathan Hands
23 MF   SWE Kevin Sharro
28 MF   SWE Taher Mahallatian
30 GK   SWE Sebastian Karacan
77 MF   SWE Robin Blomme
88 MF   SWE Mikael Zaytoun
97 MF   SWE Rodi Mahmoud
99 GK   PER Michael Quintero

Season to season edit

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
2006* Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 4th
2007 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 2nd
2008 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 1st Promoted
2009 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 10th
2010 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 3rd
2011 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 9th
2012 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 12th Relegated
2013 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [4]

Attendances edit

In recent seasons Syrianska IF Kerburan have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2005 544 Div 2 Östra Svealand Tier 3
2006 380 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4
2007 416 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4
2008 904 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4
2009 978 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2010 1,297 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2011 690 Div 1 Norra Tier 3

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [5] |}

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Arameiska-Syrianska KIF Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Syrianska IF Kerburan – Västerås
  3. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Västmanlands Fotbollförbund – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  4. ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Syrianska IF Kerburan". Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 2010-12-09.

External links edit