Johannesbergs LIF was one of 417 clubs from Sweden that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2012. They participated with one team in Kim Källström Trophy. In addition to Johannesbergs LIF, 27 other teams from 13 different countries played in Kim Källström Trophy. They were divided into 6 different groups, whereof Johannesbergs LIF could be found in Group 6 together with Grunden Bois Black, Grunden Bois Blue and Grunden Bois Red. Johannesbergs LIF comes from Mariestad which lies approximately 150 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. The area around Mariestad does also provide five additional clubs participating during Gothia Cup 2012 (Tidan IF, Mariestads BK, Varnhems IF, IFK Mariestad and Mariestads BOIS FF).