[2] The sports club was formed on 24 May 1918 but did not take up men's football until 1920 when they merged with IFK Piteå, who then dissolved.

Piteå IF's women's department is currently playing in the highest league, Damallsvenskan, which it reached for the first time in 2009.

[3] The club has one of the largest football youth academies in the county of Norrbotten and is one of two clubs who arrange the large international youth soccer cup, the Piteå Summer Games.

[4] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

The club plays their home matches at LF Arena, better known as ”Kvarnvallen” by the local population.