Sölvesborgs GoIF is a

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football club located in

Sölvesborg Sölvesborg (old da, Sølvesborg) is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 10,024 inhabitants in 2013. Sölvesborg is, despite its small population, for historical reasons normally still referred to ...

Blekinge Blekinge (, old da, Bleking) is one of the traditional Swedish provinces (), situated in the southern coast of the geographic region of Götaland, in southern Sweden. It borders Småland, Scania and the Baltic Sea. It is the country's second- ...

Background

Sölvesborgs Gymnastik-och Idrottsförening were founded on 13 October 1915. Since their foundation Sölvesborgs GoIF has participated mainly in the middle divisions of the

Swedish football league system The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 288 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels. Below those five leve ...

. For 3 seasons over the period 1967–69 SGIF played in Division 2 Södra Götaland which at that time was the second tier of Swedish football. The club currently plays in Division 2 Södra Götaland which is now the fourth tier of Swedish football. They play their home matches at the Svarta Led in Sölvesborg. Sölvesborgs GoIF are affiliated to the

Blekinge Fotbollförbund The Blekinge Fotbollförbund ''(Blekinge Football Association)'' is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in Blekinge County. Background Blekinge Fotbollförbund, commonl ...

. SGIF have two men's teams, the first team and

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. The club alo runs an active youth section serving 400 young people.

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player

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played previously for SGIF making 35 appearances for the club in the period 2006–08.

Season to season

Attendances

In recent seasons Sölvesborgs GoIF have had the following average attendances:

Footnotes

External links

Sölvesborgs GoIF
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