Sölvesborgs GoIF is a Swedish

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club located in Sölvesborg in

Blekinge Blekinge () 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-smallest provin ...

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

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. 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

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. SGIF have two men's teams, the first team and FC Giffarna. The club alo runs an active youth section serving 400 young people.

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player Abiola Dauda 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

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