Since their foundation, Vimmerby IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system.

[3] In autumn 2009, the city council made the exciting decision to build an artificial turf training facility in conjunction with current Ceosvallen.

VIF has worked earnestly for decades to bring about a relocation of the main arena and to get proper winter training opportunities.

The municipality's commitment is to build and own the facility and to lease it to Vimmerby IF who will manage the operation of both artificial grass and other green spaces in the Ceosvallen.

[6] The club were Sweden's representative in the 2010–11 UEFA Futsal Cup but were knocked out in the preliminary round in a group held at Hafnarfjörður in Iceland.