{{Short description|Swedish football club}} {{infobox football club | clubname = Grebbestads IF | image = Grebbestad logo.png | image_size = 150px | caption = | fullname = Grebbestads Idrottsförening | nickname = GIF | motto = | shortname = | founded = 1922 | ground = Siljevi<br />Grebbestad <br /> Sweden | capacity = | chairman = Michael Torberntsson | season = 2020 | position = Division 2 Norra Götaland, 4th | league = Division 2 Norra Götaland | pattern_la1=_black_stripes | pattern_b1=_blackstripes | pattern_ra1=_black_stripes | pattern_sh1= | pattern_so1= | leftarm1=FF0000 | body1=FF0000 | rightarm1=FF0000 | shorts1=000000 | socks1=FF0000 | pattern_la2= | pattern_b2= | pattern_ra2= | pattern_sh2= | pattern_so2= | leftarm2= | body2= | rightarm2= | shorts2= | socks2= |}}

'''Grebbestads IF''' is a Swedish football club located in Grebbestad.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.grebbestadsif.se/ |title= Grebbestads IF&nbsp;– Fotboll Klubb |access-date=2011-04-30}}</ref>

==Background== In 2012 Grebbestads IF won Division 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland which is the sixth tier of Swedish football. In 2013 they played&nbsp;– and won&nbsp;– the third division Northwest Gotaland.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.everysport.com/sport/fotboll/fotbollsserier-2011/division-4-herr/bohuslaen-dalsland/44621|title= Bohuslän/Dalsland - Division 4&nbsp;– Fotbollsserier 2011&nbsp;– Fotboll&nbsp;– everysport.com |access-date=2011-04-30}}</ref> Currently (2017) they play in the second division which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Siljevi in Grebbestad.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://svenskfotboll.se/svensk-fotboll/om-svff/distrikten/?scr=table&ftid=32235|title= Tabell och resultat&nbsp;– Div 4 Bohuslän/Dalsland, herrar&nbsp;– Svenskfotboll.se |access-date=2011-04-30}}</ref>

The club is affiliated to Bohusläns Fotbollförbund.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://svenskfotboll.se/svensk-fotboll/om-svff/distrikten/?flid=25549 |title= Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar&nbsp;– Grebbestads IF&nbsp;– Svenskfotboll.se |access-date=2011-04-30}}</ref> Grebbestads IF have competed in the Svenska Cupen on 14 occasions and have played 29 matches in the competition.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.bolletinen.se/ |title= SFS-Bolletinen&nbsp;– Matcher i Svenska cupen genom tiderna&nbsp;– bolletinen.se |access-date=2011-11-10}}</ref>

==Notable players== Former Chelsea captain Dennis Wise played 10 games for the club in 1985. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.grebbestadsif.se/person/203/dennis-wise |access-date=2025-05-28 |title=Dennis Wise at grebbestadsif.se}}</ref>

Tobias Carlsson, David Edvardsson, and Gustav Henriksson all began their careers at the club and later played for teams in the Allsvenskan. David and Gustav also represented foreign clubs.

==Season to season== {| |valign="top" width=0%| {| class="wikitable" |- style="background:#f0f6fa;" !'''Season''' !'''Level''' !'''Division''' !'''Section''' !'''Position''' !'''Movements'''

|- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|1993 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''12th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Relegated |- |style="background:#CECE1B;"|1994 |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Tier 5 |style="background:#CECE1B;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#CECE1B;"|'''2nd''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Promotion Playoffs |- |style="background:#CECE1B;"|1995 |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Tier 5 |style="background:#CECE1B;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#CECE1B;"|'''4th''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Grebbestads IF/Tanums IF |- |style="background:#CECE1B;"|1996 |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Tier 5 |style="background:#CECE1B;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#CECE1B;"|'''1st''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Grebbestads IF/Tanums IF&nbsp;– Promoted |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|1997 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''6th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Grebbestads IF/Tanums IF |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|1998 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''7th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Grebbestads IF/Tanums IF |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|1999 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''3rd''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2000 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''6th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2001 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''7th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2002 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''12th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Relegated |- |style="background:#CECE1B;"|2003 |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Tier 5 |style="background:#CECE1B;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#CECE1B;"|'''8th''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| |- |style="background:#CECE1B;"|2004 |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Tier 5 |style="background:#CECE1B;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#CECE1B;"|'''1st''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Promoted |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2005 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''9th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#CECE1B;"|2006* |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Tier 5 |style="background:#CECE1B;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#CECE1B;"|'''11th''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Relegated |- |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|2007 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|Tier 6 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|'''8th''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| |- |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|2008 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|Tier 6 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|'''5th''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| |- |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|2009 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|Tier 6 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|'''9th''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| |- |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|2010 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|Tier 6 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|'''6th''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| |- |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|2011 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|Tier 6 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|'''6th''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| |- |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|2012 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|Tier 6 |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| '''Division 4''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"| Bohuslän/Dalsland |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|'''1st''' |style="background:#FBA0E3;"|Promoted |- |style="background:#CECE1B;"|2013 |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Tier 5 |style="background:#CECE1B;"| '''Division 3''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"| Nordvästra Götaland |style="background:#CECE1B;"|'''1st''' |style="background:#CECE1B;"|Promoted |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2014 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 2''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Norra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''4th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2015 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 2''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Norra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''3rd''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2016 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 2''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Norra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''6th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2017 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 2''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Norra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''1st''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promoted |- |style="background:#77DD77;"|2018 |style="background:#77DD77;"|Tier 3 |style="background:#77DD77;"| '''Division 1''' |style="background:#77DD77;"| Södra |style="background:#77DD77;"|'''14th''' |style="background:#77DD77;"|Relegated |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2019 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 2''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Norra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''2nd''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Promotion Playoffs |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2020 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 2''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Norra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''4th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |- |style="background:#FF7F00;"|2021 |style="background:#FF7F00;"|Tier 4 |style="background:#FF7F00;"| '''Division 2''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| Norra Götaland |style="background:#FF7F00;"|'''11th''' |style="background:#FF7F00;"| |} ''* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.'' <ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.gais.se/fotboll/GAIS.nsf/StatisticsByTeam?ReadForm&Lag=Grebbestads%20IF |title= GAIS&nbsp;– Lagfacta&nbsp;– Grebbestads IF |access-date=2011-09-02}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.everysport.com/sport/fotboll/team/grebbestads-if/9581|title= Grebbestads IF&nbsp;– Fotboll&nbsp;– everysport.com |access-date=2011-09-02}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://home.swipnet.se/clasglenning/Sweden/1stpage.htm |title=Sweden Final Tables&nbsp;– Clas Glenning |access-date=2011-09-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100731010524/http://home.swipnet.se/clasglenning/Sweden/1stpage.htm |archive-date=2010-07-31 }}</ref> |}

==Footnotes== {{reflist|2}}

==External links== * {{oweb|http://www.grebbestadsif.se/}} of Grebbestads IF

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