Umeå IK FF was one of 421 clubs from Sweden that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2017. They participated with one team in Gothia Tipselit Trophy (G17). In addition to Umeå IK FF, 15 other teams from 7 different countries played in Gothia Tipselit Trophy (G17). They were divided into 4 different groups, whereof Umeå IK FF could be found in Group 2 together with Gasteizko Neskak, AIK FF and Red Star Belgrad. Umeå IK FF made it to Play off B after reaching 3:rd place in Group 2. Once in the playoff they made it all the way to the Final, but lost it against Right to Dream with 0-2. Thereby Umeå IK FF finished second in G17E Play off B during Gothia Cup 2017. Umeå comes from Umeå which lies approximately 810 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. The area around Umeå does also provide four additional clubs participating during Gothia Cup 2017 (Umedalens IF, Mariehem SK, IFK Umeå and Gimonäs Umeå IF).