Gimonäs CK
Gimonäs Cykelklubb , usually referred to as Gimonäs CK , is a Swedish sports club from Umeå . The club, founded as a cycling club, had a men's soccer team at times , which played several seasons in the second highest Swedish league.
history
Gimonäs CK was founded in 1934. In 1958, the soccer team rose to the third-class Division 3 Mellersta Norrland , in which they quickly established themselves. As early as 1961 succeeded as the season winner, the first promotion to the second-class Division 2 Norrland , where she played directly against relegation. after two seasons she rose in 1963 beaten together with Bollnäs GIF and Norsjö IF again and missed the direct rise in the following year as runner-up behind Sunnanå SK .
1965 succeeded Gimonäs CK again the relay victory, in the promotion games the team failed in a playoff at IFK Luleå . Two years later the success was repeated, this time the return to the second division succeeded. As eighth of the table, they managed to stay in the league in the first year, in the following year only one relegation place jumped out. In the third division, the club reached the promotion games, in the promotion round held in league mode, he finished behind Bodens BK , Timrå IK and Kubikenborgs IF only the last place. Two years later the result was repeated, this time behind Ope IF , IK Brage and Notvikens IK . In the following years, the team occupied places in the middle of the table before they slipped into the relegation battle.
1979 Gimonäs CK rose from bottom of the table together with Lycksele IF and Umeå IK in the fourth division. After the club had missed the direct return as second in the table in the first year, the promotion succeeded in the following year. In the following years the team established itself at the third league level and survived a league reform in 1985. In 1990 she was relegated again and shuttled between third and fourth division every year until 1994. In 1995, the team managed to return to the second division as a season winner, from which the club was relegated directly.
In 1998 Gimonäs CK was relegated to the fourth division. Here she established herself in the front area, but only made it back to the third-class Division 2 Norrland in 2004 . There the team occupied a relegation place at the end of the season, but was dissolved a short time later.
Well-known players and coaches
- Andrée Jeglertz , later multiple Swedish national champion in women's football as a coach
- Lars Lagerbäck , later Swedish national coach
- Anna Paulson , later multiple Swedish national champion