Norwegian football club
Football club
Gjøvik FF |
Full name | Gjøvik Fotballforening |
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Founded | 8 October 2008 |
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Dissolved | 1 January 2014 |
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Ground | Gjøvik Stadion |
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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.
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