Markaryds IF

Markaryds IF was one of 468 clubs from Sweden that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2016. They participated with one team in Boys 12. In addition to Markaryds IF, 194 other teams from 42 different countries played in Boys 12. They were divided into 48 different groups, whereof Markaryds IF could be found in Group 8 together with Hutchison Vale 2, FC Santos and Upsala IF 1. Markaryds IF continued to Play off A after reaching 2:nd place in Group 8. In the playoff they made it to 1/32 Final, but lost it against 1.FC-TSG Königstein with 1-4. In the Final, Pumas Oro, Monterrey won over Azzurri and became the winner of Play off A in Boys 12. Markaryds comes from Markaryd which lies approximately 170 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. The area around Markaryd does also provide 8 additional clubs participating during Gothia Cup 2016 (Älmhults IF, FC Hessleholm, Kornhult / Hishult FF, Vittsjö GIK, IFK Hässleholm, BrobyIF/IFK Knislinge, IFK Osby and Hässleholms IF).