GOG Håndbold explained

Clubname:GOG Håndbold
Fullname:Gudme Oure Gudbjerg
Short Name:GOG
Ground:Phønix Tag Arena
Capacity:2,265 (1,315 seats)
Chairman:Hemming Van
Manager:Ian Marko Fog
League:Håndboldligaen
Season:2022–23
Position:Håndboldligaen, 1st of 14 (champions)
Website:https://www.gog.dk/
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GOG is a professional handball club based in the small town of Gudme on Funen, Denmark. The club is one of the most successful in the history of Danish handball having won the Danish Handball Championship 9 times and the Danish Handball Cup a record 12 times. Currently GOG competes in the men's Danish Handball League.

History

GOG

The club was founded on 1 May 1973 as a result of a merger between Gudbjerg, Oure, and Gudme. GOG got promoted to the best league in Denmark in 1987 and won its first Danish Handball Championship in 1992.

GOG Svendborg TGI

In 2005, GOG and Svendborg TGI merged their first teams. The club won the Danish championship for men in 2006/2007. In 2009 the women's team was separated from GOG and became HC Odense. On 26 January 2010, GOG Svendborg TGI was declared bankrupt and relegated to the 2nd Division.[1]

GOG 2010

In March 2010, the club was reformed as GOG 2010 A/S, with Kasper Jørgensen as new CEO and Hemming Van as chairman of the board. After the 2010–11 season the club was promoted to Danish 1st Division. In the 2012/2013 season, GOG managed to win the 1st division and was promoted back to the men's Danish Men's Handball League.

Honours

9

1992, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2022, 2023

1988, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2001, 2006, 2008, 2019, 2020

12 (record)[2]

1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2019, 2022, 2023

1993, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2021

2023

2019, 2020, 2022

1995

Winners (3): 1991–92, 1994–95, 1995–96

Team

Current squad

Squad for the 2024–25 season[3]

Goalkeeper
Left Wingers
Right Wingers
Pivots
Left Backs
Centre Backs
Right Backs

Technical staff

Transfers

Transfers for the 2024–25 season

Joining
Leaving

Transfers for the 2025–26 season

Joining
Leaving

European Handball

EHF Champions League

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2008–09Group24–3437–2650–71-
Group A.S.E Doukas 29–2123–4170–44-
Group30–2632–2656–58-
Main Round24–3437–2650–71-
Main Round31–4337–2960–80-
Main Round29–3536–2756–71-
2007–08Group29–2928–2857–57-
Group42–3231–3880–63-
Group33–2932–2659–61-
Main Round35–3329–2459–62-
Main Round34–3330–3064–63-
Main Round28–2534–3361–58-
2006–07Group28–3234–3260–66-
Group C.S. HCM Constanta33–1733–2861–50-
Group45–3232–3782–64-
1/8 Finals28–3331–3058–64-
2004–05Group36–1723–2561–40-
Group Chekhovskiye Medvedi32–2634–3365–60-
Group28–2229–2452–51-
1/8 Finals29–4534–3160–79-
2000–01Group26–2526–2551–51-
Group THW Kiel22–2328–3456–51-
Group28–2432–3058–54-
1998–99Group29–2834–2655–62-
Group THW Kiel26–3128–2349–59-
Group35–2831–2156–59-
1/16 Finals24–1829–2448–47-
1996–97Group31–2225–2051–47-
Group Caja Cantabria Santander23–2433–2346–57-
Group18–2229–1836–51-
1/16 Finals21–2414–1940–38-
1995–96Group22–2235–2345–57-
Group21–2126–2142–47-
Group26–2332–2349–55-
1/16 Finals34–2126–1852–47-
1/8 Finals28–2126–2351–47-

EHF Cup

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2016–17Round 326–2932–2758–56-
Group Stage26–3129–3755–68-
28–3236–3264–64-
32–2736–3168–58-
2009–10Round 3 RK Partizan Dunav Osiguranje 27–1928–2451–47-
Round 40–1010–00–20-
2005–06Round 3 HC Lokomotiv-Nadin Varna 36–2430–2864–54-
1/8 Finals Madeira Andebol SAD 35–3232–3469–64-
1/4 Finals24–2937–3256–66-
2001–02Round 235–2427–3772–51-
Round 3 RK "Brodomerkur" Split 38–1726–2967–43-
Round 4 RK "Mladost" Bogdanci 36–1724–2763–41-
1/4 Finals BM. Galdar 27–3430–2653–64-
1999-001/16 Finals "Fibrex" Savinesti 31–2123–2152–44-
1/8 Finals25–2422–3156–46-
1/4 Finals24–2824–2246–52-

EHF Cup Winners' Cup

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2003–04Round 2 A. S. Ionikos Athens 34–1922–3872–41-
Round 3Portland San Antonio26–2826–2450–54-
1997–981/16 Finals Jugopetrol Železničar Niš 28–2224–1947–46-
1/8 Finals SKP Bratislava33–1822–2861–40-
1/4 Finals Caja Cantabria Santander25–2126–1843–47-
2002–03Round 3 RK Metković Jambo 33–2023–2255–42-
Round 4 Chambéry Savoie Handball24–2433–2448–57-
1994–951/16 Finals37–1222–2764–34-
1/8 FinalsRemus Bärnbach-Köflach18–1919–2644–38-
1/4 Finals Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar25–2122–2752–43-
1/2 Finals BSV Borba Luzern29–2124–2153–42-
Finals FC Barcelona24–3126–2246–57-
1993–941/16 Finals Telenorba Conversano 30–1629–2159–37-
1/8 Finals Extran Beyne28–1921–2250–40-
1/4 Finals TSV Bayer Dormagen28–1322–1935–47-

Notable former players

Men

Women

Notable former coaches

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GOG Svendborg TGI declared bankrupt and relegated to the Danish 2nd division. DHF. 26 January 2010.
  2. Web site: Danish Cup Winners Men. DHF. 13 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20180916130411/https://www.dhf.dk/Turneringer/landspokalturneringen/herrer/pokalvinderegennemtiden. 16 September 2018. dead.
  3. Web site: The team 2022/2023. GOG Handball official website. da.