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Östers IF is a Swedish football club located in Växjö. The club, formed April 20, 1930 (as Östers Fotbollförening), is currently playing in the third Swedish league called Division 1 Södra. Öster is the most recent club to have won Allsvenskan as newcomers, which happened in 1968. In 2006, they were relegated from Allsvenskan after only one season. In 2007 they were relegated from the second highest division called Superettan. This is the first time in 51 years that Östers IF has played two divisions below Allsvenskan.
[edit] Current squad
As of May 31st 2008:
[edit] Personnel
[edit] Current technical staff
| Director of Football |
 Fredrik Gustafson and Claes Hovhammar |
| Head Coach |
 Jevgenij Kouznetsov |
| Assistant Coach |
Peter Wibrån |
| Goalkeeping Coach |
Pål Lundin |
| Doctor |
Anders Willstedt |
[edit] Notable players
[edit] Other Players
Paul McLoughlin (1985-86)
[edit] Achievements
- Allsvenskan:
- Winners (4): 1968, 1978, 1980, 1981
- Runners-up (3): 1973, 1975, 1992
- Svenska Cupen:
- Winners (1): 1976–77
- Runners-up (4): 1973–74, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1990–91
[edit] External links
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