Stovner Sportsklubb is a Norwegian sports club from

Stovner Stovner is a borough located to the far north east of the city of Oslo, Norway. Historically, Stovner was the name of a farm in the municipal borough " Østre Aker". Østre Aker merged with Oslo in 1948, both instigated and followed by a massive e ...

borough,

Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ...

. It has sections for

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is t ...

volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

and sports dancing. The club was formed in 2021 as a merger of

Vestli IL Vestli Idrettslag was a Norwegian sports club from Stovner borough, Oslo. It had sections for association football, team handball and tennis. It was founded on 19 October 1972. The club colors were green and white. The men's handball team ...

and

Rommen SK Rommen Sportsklubb was a Norwegian sports club from Stovner borough, Oslo. It had sections for association football and team handball. The club was founded on 24 November 1997 as a merger between ''Smedstua IL'' and Stovnerkameratene BK. It ...

. The club counts Vestli IL's founding date as its founding date, but has different sports from Vestli IL as

team handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic 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 throwing it into the ...

was not part of the merger; and the men's football team replaced Rommen SK in the league system and uses Rommen's home ground. The men's football team played their first official match in the 2021 Norwegian Football Cup against Grorud IL. Replacing Rommen SK in the league system, Stovner SK began playing in the 2021 3. divisjon.

References

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