Umeå FC

Umeå FC
Full nameUmeå Fotbollsclub
Founded20 November 1987
GroundUmeå Energi Arena, Umeå
Capacity10,000
ChairmanTorbjörn Bergmark
ManagerNiklas Vidjeskog
LeagueEttan Norra
2025Superettan, 16th of 16 (relegated)

Umeå FC is a Swedish professional football club located in Umeå, Sweden. The club, formed in 1987, is currently playing in the second tier of the Swedish league, Superettan. The club is affiliated to the Västerbottens Fotbollförbund. Umeå FC Akademi is Umeå FCs' Academy.[1]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 7th
1994 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 2nd
1995 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 1st Promoted
1996 Tier 1 Allsvenskan 11th Relegated
1997 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 3rd
1998 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 2nd
1999 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 7th
2000 Tier 2 Division 1 13th
2001 Tier 2 Superettan 15th Relegated
2002 Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 2nd
2003 Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 4th
2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 1st
2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Norrland 1st Promoted
2006* Tier 2 Superettan 16th Relegated
2007 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 8th
2008 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 5th
2009 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 4th
2010 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 7th
2011 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 1st Promoted
2012 Tier 2 Superettan 16th Relegated
2013 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 6th
2014 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 9th
2015 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 5th
2016 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 8th
2017 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 5th
2018 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 5th
2019 Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 2nd Promoted
2020 Tier 2 Superettan 15th Relegated
2021 Tier 3 Ettan Norra 8th
2022 Tier 3 Ettan Norra 12th
2023 Tier 3 Ettan Norra 10th
2024 Tier 3 Ettan Norra 1st Promoted
2025 Tier 2 Superettan 16th Relegated

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [2]

Players

Current squad

As of 9 April, 2026[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SWE Pontus Eriksson
2 DF  SWE Neo Lindén
3 DF  SWE Rasmus Andersson
4 DF  SWE Djoseph Bangala
5 DF  SWE Niclas Håkansson
6 MF  SWE Stefan Lindmark
7 MF  SWE Adam Sandström
9 FW  SWE Robin Hadad
10 FW  GHA Phillip Appiah
11 MF  NGA Emmanuel Olawore
12 MF  GHA Emmanuel Yeboah
14 MF  SWE Elias Cederblad
16 FW  NGA Zishim Bawa
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF  FRA Jerry Mambingo
20 DF  SWE Hassan Abdi Hassan
22 MF  SWE Tintin Lindgren
23 MF  SWE Isak Johansson
24 DF  SWE Vilmer Johansson
26 MF  SWE David Ekman
27 MF  SWE Felix Rhodin
28 DF  SWE Daniel Persson
30 GK  SWE Linus Remahl
35 GK  SWE Lukas Pihlblad (on loan from Östers)
73 MF  SWE Sam Forsman
- MF  NGA Fredrick Godwin

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player

Notable players

  • Uganda Alexis Bbakka
  • Nigeria Gbenga Arokoyo
  • Sweden Adam Chennoufi
  • Japan Soya Takahashi
  • Finland Björn-Erik Sundqvist
  • Norway Karl Morten Eek
  • Sweden Andrée Jeglertz
  • Sweden Dan Burlin
  • Sweden Andreas Dahlén
  • Liberia Anthony Allison
  • Croatia Frane Lojić
  • Australia Daniel Severino
  • Sweden Nicklas Maripuu
  • Haiti Andrew Jean-Baptiste
  • Sweden David Myrestam
  • Sierra Leone Mohamed Kamanor
  • Sweden Seif Kadhim
  • Montenegro Suad Gruda
  • Sweden Andreas Hermansson
  • Ghana Abdul Mumuni
  • Norway Per Joar Hansen
  • Sweden Jesper Blomqvist
  • Sweden Tommy Lycén
  • Kenya Robert Mambo Mumba
  • Sweden Jonas Wallerstedt
  • Ghana Shamo Quaye
  • Sweden Mikael Dahlberg
  • England Ryan Gilligan
  • Sweden Mikael Lustig
  • Sierra Leone Francis Koroma
  • England Brian Wake
  • Ukraine Andriy Fedorenko
  • Poland Leszek Iwanicki
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina Samir Šarić
  • England Steve Galloway
  • Belarus Pilip Vaitsiakhovich
  • England Dean Holness
  • Ukraine Ivan Trubochkin
  • Sweden Roger Sandberg
  • Sierra Leone Ibrahim Kallay
  • United States Victor Mansaray
  • Canada Yann-Alexandre Fillion
  • Canada Zachary Sukunda
  • Sweden Tim Markström
  • Sweden Leo Englund
  • Georgia (country) Zaur Svanadze
  • Sweden Petter Augustsson
  • Netherlands Omar el Baad

Attendances

In recent seasons Umeå FC have had the following average attendances:

T3 Arena
Season Average attendance Division / Section Level
2005 860 Div 2 Norrland Tier 3
2006 1,259 Superettan Tier 2
2007 438 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2008 545 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2009 660 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2010 880 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2011 1,777 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2012 2,046 Superettan Tier 2
2013 622 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2014 660 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2015 777 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2016 589 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2017 711 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2018 485 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2019 588 Div 1 Norra Tier 3
2020 Superettan Tier 2

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [4]

Achievements

References

  1. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Västerbottens Fotbollförbund – Svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2011-12-12. Retrieved 2011-01-14.
  2. ^ "GAIS – Lagfacta – Umeå FC". Archived from the original on 2012-03-11. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  3. ^ "Truppen 2025" (in Swedish). Umeå FC. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Svenska Fotbollförbundet – svenskfotboll.se". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2010-12-09.
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