Gjøvik FF explained

Clubname:Gjøvik FF
Fullname:Gjøvik Fotballforening
Founded:8 October 2008
Dissolved:1 January 2014
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Gjøvik Fotballforening was a Norwegian football club from Gjøvik, founded in 2008. The club was dissolved in 2014 as a result of a merger with FK Gjøvik-Lyn.

History

The club was established on 8 October 2008 as a merger of the senior teams of SK Gjøvik-Lyn and Vardal IF.[1] The clubs Vind and Redalen were asked to join, but declined.[2] In May 2009 it faced Rosenborg in the Norwegian football cup, losing 0–4 in front of a 5,000 attendance.[3] In 2010 it won its Third Division group, but lost out in a promotion playoff against Elverum. Gjøvik won their Third Division in 2011 and was promoted to the Second Division.

Season history

SeasonPos.Pl.WDLGSGAPCupNotes
20093. divisjonalign=right 2221543732849First round
20103. divisjonalign=right 12220111032161First round
3. divisjonalign=right bgcolor=#DDFFDD 1262231962369Second roundPromoted to the 2. divisjon
2012[4] 2. divisjonalign=right 826998384336Second round
20132. divisjonalign=right 9269611394833First round

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Vil gi byen et løft. Ramsrud. Line. 21 October 2008. Oppland Arbeiderblad. Norwegian. 10 May 2009.
  2. Web site: Gjøvik FF historikk. Gjøvik FF. Norwegian. 10 May 2009. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20090424034655/http://www.gjovikff.no/klubb_info/historie/. 24 April 2009.
  3. News: Honnør til Gjøvik FF. Ramsrud. Line. 10 May 2009. Oppland Arbeiderblad. Norwegian. 16 May 2009.
  4. Web site: Tabell 2. divisjon, avdeling 1 2012 . Norwegian . nifs.no . . 25 November 2012.