FOC Farsta is a Swedish sports club located in the

Farsta Farsta is a district in the borough with the same name in southern Stockholm. Farsta is located about eight kilometers south of Stockholm city. The district neighbours to Hökarängen, Sköndal, Larsboda, Farsta Strand and Fagersjö. It is a ...

district of Stockholm, Sweden.

Background

The club was founded on 1 November 1977 through the merger of Farsta AIK and IF Cobran, hence the abbreviation FoC for “Farsta och Cobran.“ The club provides for

bandy Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...

bowling Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). The term ''bowling'' usually refers to pin bowling (most commonly ten-pin bowling), thoug ...

, football and

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. The club's representative women's ice hockey were the Swedish Champions in 1995 and 1997. Since their foundation, FOC Farsta's men's representative football team has participated mainly in the lower divisions of the

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before gaining promotion to Division 2 at the end of the 2009 season. The club currently plays in

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Svealand which is the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Farsta IP in Farsta. The club is affiliated to the Stockholms Fotbollförbund. In 2019, the departments of FoC Farsta were split into three separate associations: the football department took the name FOC Farsta Fotbollsförening (FOC Farsta FF), the hockey department became FOC Farsta Ishockeyförening (FOC Farsta IF), and the bowling department became the Farsta Bowlingklubb.

Season to season

External links

FOC Farsta
nbsp;– Official Website
FOC Farsta Fotboll
nbsp;– Official Website (in Swedish)
FoC Farsta Ishockey
(in Swedish)

References

Football clubs in Stockholm Bandy clubs in Sweden Association football clubs established in 1977 Bandy clubs established in 1977 1977 establishments in Sweden {{bandy-team-stub