Nacka FC
Swedish football club
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Nacka FC is a Swedish football club located in the Stockholm suburb of Nacka.[1] The club is a merger club consisting of Nacka FC, a youth club formed in 2015 and FC Iliria Stockholm, a team formed by the ethnic Albanian community in Stockholm the same year. The clubs merged in 2019, to the common name Nacka FC.[2]
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| Full name | Nacka Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 14 May 2015 | ||
| Ground | Myrsjö IP Nacka Sweden | ||
| Chairman | Salih Shala | ||
| Head coach | Louay Chanko | ||
| League | Division 2 Södra Svealand | ||
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Background
Since their foundation in 2015,[3] Nacka FC has achieved a record-paced climb up the Swedish football league system. Together with FC Stockholm Internazionale they are the only club in the Swedish capital who has managed to climb from the lowest division (division 7) all the way up to division 2 within 7 seasons. The club is also the youngest club participating in the top tiers of Swedish football (Allsvenskan to division 3). They were also the youngest club ever to win the Stockholm Cup after beating Huddinge IF in the 2023 final.
In 2025 they will compete in the Division 2 Norra Svealand league. The Sport Director is Salih Shala, the Swedish-Albanian co-founder of the club who has been in charge of the first team since its debut in the lowest division in Sweden.[4]
Players
First-team squad
- As of 6 February 2025[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Season to Season
| Season | Division | Section | Position | Movements |
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| 2015 | Division 7 | Stockholm | 3rd | |
| 2016 | Division 7 | 7 J | 1st | Promoted |
| 2017 | Division 6 | 6 F | 3rd | |
| 2018 | Division 6 | 6 F | 2nd | Promoted |
| 2019 | Division 5 | Södra | 1st | Promoted |
| 2020 | Division 4 | Södra | 2nd | Promoted |
| 2021 | Division 3 | Södra Svealand | 4th | |
| 2022 | Division 3 | Södra Svealand | 1st | Promoted |
| 2023 | Division 2 | Södra Svealand | 8th | |
| 2024 | Division 2 | Södra Svealand | 10th | |
| 2025 | Division 2 | Norra Svealand | ||
External links
- FC Iliria – Official website
