Markaryds IF is a Swedish football club located in Markaryd in Kronoberg County.
Markaryds Idrottsförening were founded in 1924. MIF is a small club with a "village character". They currently have an active youth section with approximately 150âÂÂ175 players. Membership within the club is growing steadily.
Since their foundation Markaryds IF has participated mainly in the middle divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. Their best years were from 1988 to 1991 when MIF spent four seasons in Division 1 Södra, which was then the second tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Skärsjövallen in Markaryd.
Markaryds IF are affiliated to SmÃÂ¥lands Fotbollförbund.
In recent seasons Markaryds IF have competed in the following divisions:
2011 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2010 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2009 â Division III, Södra Götaland<br /> 2008 â Division II, Södra Götaland<br /> 2007 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2006 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2005 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2004 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2003 â Division IV, SmÃÂ¥land Västra Elit<br /> 2002 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2001 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 2000 â Division IV, SmÃÂ¥land Sydvästra<br /> 1999 â Division IV, SmÃÂ¥land Sydvästra<br /> 1998 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 1997 â Division III, Sydvästra Götaland<br /> 1996 â Division III, Sydöstra Götaland<br /> 1995 â Division II, Södra Götaland<br /> 1994 â Division II, Södra Götaland<br /> 1993 â Division II, Södra Götaland
In recent seasons Markaryds IF have had the following average attendances:
The club attendance record was set in 1985 when 3,006 spectators attended Skärsjövallen for the match with Halmstad BK.
More recently 1,550 people attended the derby match with Hinneryds IF in 2007 which MIF won to secure the Div 3 Sydvästra Götaland league title.