Eskilstuna Guif

Eskilstuna Guif is a handball club based in Eskilstuna, Sweden, which currently competes in Handbollsligan, the top domestic handball league. The club was founded in 1896, as Godtemplarnas Ungdoms- och Idrottsförening (The Good Templars' Youth and Sport Club). They have reached the Swedish Championship final four times (1997, 2001, 2009 and 2011), but lost on each occasion. They also finished first in the regular season in 2011-12 and 2013–14, but were eliminated in the semi-finals in both these seasons. They have played 54 seasons in the top division, second only to Redbergslid, and are fourth in the all-time table of the league.

Sports Hall information



 * Name: – Stiga Sports Arena
 * City: – Eskilstuna
 * Capacity: – 3700
 * Address: – Arenatorget 1, Eskilstuna, Sweden

Notable former players

 * 🇮🇸 Kristján Andrésson (1999–2004)
 * 🇸🇪 Erik Hajas (1988–1990, 1992–2000)
 * 🇸🇪 Claes Hellgren (1974–1978)
 * 🇸🇪 Carl-Erik Stockenberg (1957–1967)
 * 🇸🇪 Mattias Zachrisson (2006–2013)