Jakobsbergs GoIF is a
sports club
A sports club or sporting club, sometimes an athletics club or sports society or sports association, is a group of people formed for the purpose of playing sports.
Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...
in
Jakobsberg
Jakobsberg is a suburban area (pop. ca 32 643 in the year 2022) within Stockholm urban area, and the seat of Järfälla Municipality, Stockholm County in Sweden.
Jakobsberg, Järfälla's commercial and administrative centre, grew up around ...
,
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
, with
handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ...
activity. The men's
soccer
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merged with
FC Järfälla in 1993 and the
women's soccer
Women's association football, more commonly known as women's football or women's soccer, is the team sport of association football played by women. It is played at the professional level in multiple countries, and about 200 national teams partic ...
did the same thing in 1993.
The club won the Swedish women's soccer national championship in 1977. The club also finished up second in 1975, losing the final game against
Öxabäcks IF on
penalty kicks.
References
External links
Men's handball team {{in lang, sv
Defunct football clubs in Sweden
Handball clubs in Sweden
Sports clubs and teams in Stockholm County
Järfälla Municipality