Redbergslids IK

Redbergslids IK (RIK), is a handball team from Gothenburg, Sweden founded in 1916. Redbergslids is the most successful club in Sweden, having won 20 Swedish Championship titles. Home games were previously played in Lisebergshallen, but following its demolition in 2019, home games were moved to Scandinavium.[1]

Redbergslids IK
Full nameRedbergslids Idrottsklubb
Nickname(s)De vita eleganterna
(The White Elegant Ones)
Short nameRIK
Founded6 December 1916
ArenaScandinavium,
Gothenburg
Capacity2,000
LeagueHandbollsligan
Home
Away
Website
Official site

Redbergslids is the only Scandinavian club to win the EHF Champions League (1959). They also reached the final of the EHF Cup Winner's Cup in 2003.

Noted players of the club include Peter Gentzel, Stefan Lövgren, Ljubomir Vranjes and Magnus Wislander.

Redbergslid's positions in the top division

References

  1. Filip Durefelt (13 September 2019). "Redbergslid blir kvar i Scandinavium" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
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