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2017 In Swedish Football
The 2017 season was the 120th season of competitive football in Sweden. Sweden will participate in qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Domestic results Men's football 2017 Allsvenskan 2018 Allsvenskan playoffs ---- ---- ''Trelleborgs FF won 3–1 on aggregate'' ---- 2017 Superettan 2018 Superettan playoffs ---- ---- ''1–1 on aggregate. IK Frej won on away goals.'' ''Örgryte IS won 4–3 on aggregate.'' ---- National teams Sweden men's national football team 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 2018 FIFA World Cup play-off Sweden won 1–0 on aggregate and qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national Association football, football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awa .... Friendlies Total results summary Sweden national under-21 football team 2017 UEF ...
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2017 Allsvenskan
The 2017 Allsvenskan, part of the 2017 Swedish football season, is the 93rd season of Allsvenskan since its establishment in 1924. The season began on 1 April 2017 and ended on 5 November the same year. Fixtures for the 2017 season were announced on 9 December 2016. A total of 16 teams participated. Malmö FF were the defending champions after winning the title in the previous season. Malmö FF won the Swedish championship this season, their 23rd Allsvenskan title and 20th Swedish championship overall, in the 27th round on 16 October 2017 when they won 3–1 in the away fixture against IFK Norrköping at Östgötaporten. Summary Allsvenskans stora pris For the fifth year running, the broadcaster of Allsvenskan, C More Entertainment, hosted an award ceremony where they presented seven awards and two special awards to the players and staff of the 16 Allsvenskan clubs, the award ceremony was held on 7 November 2017. The nominations for the 2017 season were officially announced ...
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Stadsparksvallen
Stadsparksvallen, locally sometimes called ''Vallen'', is a classic sports facility located in Jönköping, Sweden. Stadsparksvallen was inaugurated in 1902 and is located in the Jönköping City Park, atop a mountain located west of the city. It functions as home ground for association football, soccer club Jönköpings Södra IF IK Tord has also played its home games here during som seasons. Until 1981 it was also used for track and field events. Jönköpings Södra IF has played 10 seasons in the Swedish Allsvenskan in Stadsparksvallen. Sweden women's national football team has played thrice at the venue, first time in 1985 against Belgium women's national football team, Belgium. During the Swedish Sports Confederation's 100th anniversary in 2003, Stadsparksvallen was designated as one of the 100 sports historic places in Sweden. Facts * Dimensions: 115 x 71 yards (105 x 65 meters) * Capacity: 7,300, of which 3,739 are seated under roof * Record attendance: 18,582, Jönköpin ...
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William Atashkadeh
William Atashkadeh ( fa, ویلیام آتشکده; born 12 April 1992 in Gothenburg) is an Iranian-Swedish footballer. He has been capped by the Sweden national under-19 football team. Club career William Atashkadeh was born in Gothenburg and began his career with IFK Göteborg. After a successful 2012 campaign with Örebro SK in the Swedish Allsvenskan, which included scoring 6 goals in 16 appearances, Atashkadeh injured himself and returned to play only 9 games in the 2013 campaign. He joined Örgryte IS in 2015. Atashkadeh was Örgryte's leading goalscorer in the 2015 Division 1 season with 20 goals in 22 league matches. International career Atashkadeh played for the Sweden national under-19 football team. On 19 March 2013, Atashkadeh was invited by Iran manager Carlos Queiroz for their 2015 Asian Cup qualifying camp and trained with them but did not make his first senior international appearance.
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David Löfquist
David Löfquist (born 6 August 1986) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a winger and striker for Mjällby AIF. His nickname is "Löken" (''English: "The Onion"). Career Mjällby AIF Löfquist started his professional career at Mjällby AIF where he played for five seasons. The three first seasons was in Sweden's second highest tier of football, Superettan, while the last two seasons was in Sweden's highest league, Allsvenskan. Löfquist managed to play more than 130 league matches for Mjällby before he left the club in early 2012. Parma On 5 December 2011 it was announced that Löfquist had signed a two-and-a-half-year-long contract with Italian side Parma with an option to further extend the contract with two years in the summer of 2014. Loan to Gubbio Before Löfquist had played for Parma he was loaned out to Serie B side Gubbio on 31 January 2012 for the remainder of the 2011–12 season. Loan to Malmö FF On the last day of the transfer window, 31 August 2 ...
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Joel Enarsson
Joel Enarsson (born 28 June 1993) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a forward for FK Karlskrona FK Karlskrona is a Swedish football club located in Karlskrona. Background The club was formed on October 31, 2012, as a result of the merger of Lyckeby GoIF and Karlskrona AIF. Karlskrona AIF was formed in 1968 as a result of the merger of Salt .... References External links * * 1993 births Living people Men's association football forwards IFK Norrköping players GIF Sundsvall players Mjällby AIF players Swedish men's footballers Allsvenskan players {{Sweden-footy-forward-stub ...
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Örgryte IS
Örgryte Idrottssällskap, commonly referred to as Örgryte IS, Örgryte () or (especially locally) ÖIS or Öis, is a Swedish sports club based in Gothenburg. It consists of four departments, namely bowling, football, athletics and wrestling. However, the club is best known for its football department. It is the oldest football club in Sweden. The club was founded in 1887 which makes it the oldest active sports club in the country. History The club was founded on 4 December 1887 by Willhem Friberg and participated in the first football match in Sweden on 22 May 1892. Today, a memorial on Heden in central Gothenburg reminiscent of this match. Another memorial has been erected inside the amusement park Liseberg. Örgryte IS came to dominate the childhood of Swedish football. In 1904 Örgyte IS met a friendly match between the English Corinthian FC, thanks for the hospitality donated a silver cup â€“ Corinthian Bowl that next year became the prize in a contest between S ...
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Mjällby AIF
Mjällby Allmänna Idrottsförening, also known simply as Mjällby AIF, Mjällby or (especially locally) MAIF, is a Swedish professional football club based in Hällevik. The club is affiliated to Blekinge Fotbollförbund and play its home games at Strandvallen. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are yellow and black. Formed on 1 April 1939, the club have played eight seasons in Sweden's highest football league Allsvenskan, the club's first season in the league was in 1980. The club are currently playing in Allsvenskan (top division). With nine seasons in the top division Allsvenskan, Mjällby AIF is the most successful football team from the province of Blekinge. Former Sweden national football team players Christian Wilhelmsson and Mattias Asper began their careers at the club. Both players also ended their playing careers in Mjällby. Players First-team squad Out on loan Managers * Johnny Ringerg (1954–56) * ...
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Gothenburg
Gothenburg (; abbreviated Gbg; sv, Göteborg ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by the Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a population of approximately 590,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area. Gothenburg was founded as a heavily fortified, primarily Dutch, trading colony, by royal charter in 1621 by King Gustavus Adolphus. In addition to the generous privileges (e.g. tax relaxation) given to his Dutch allies from the ongoing Thirty Years' War, the king also attracted significant numbers of his German and Scottish allies to populate his only town on the western coast. At a key strategic location at the mouth of the Göta älv, where Scandinavia's largest drainage basin enters the sea, the Port of Gothenburg is now the largest port in the Nordic countries. Gothenburg is home to many students, as the city includes ...
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Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.4 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the county seat of Stockholm County. For several hundred years, Stockholm was the capital of Finland as well (), which then was a part of Sweden. The population of the municipality of Stockholm is expected to reach o ...
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Martin Falkeborn
Martin Falkeborn (born 8 January 1993) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a right back for IF Brommapojkarna Idrottsföreningen Brommapojkarna, more commonly known as Brommapojkarna (meaning ''the Bromma boys'') or simply BP, is a Swedish football club located in the borough of Bromma, in the western parts of Stockholm municipality. Brommapojkarna is t .... References External links * *Martin Falkebornat Fotbolltransfers 1993 births Living people Swedish footballers Swedish expatriate footballers Association football defenders IF Brommapojkarna players Akropolis IF players Egersunds IK players Lillestrøm SK players Ullensaker/Kisa IL players IK Frej players Syrianska FC players Allsvenskan players Superettan players Eliteserien players Norwegian First Division players Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Norway Expatriate footballers in Norway {{Sweden-footy-defender-stub ...
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IK Frej
IK Frej is a Swedish sports club located in Täby kyrkby. It currently plays in Division 4, the sixth tier in Swedish football. Background IK Frej was founded 5 February 1968 by Åke Berghagen and his friends. Today, IK Frej has more than 1200 members, most of whom are active in the football section. Approximately 50% of the youngsters aged 7–17 years in Täby Kyrkby are members of the club. The club is named after the Norse god Freyr, ''Frej'' in Swedish, and has a picture of a viking with a horned helmet in their crest. Since 1968 IK Frej has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club played in Superettan, the second tier of Swedish football, between 2015 and 2019. They play their home matches at the Vikingavallen in Täby. In 2021, after several years of financial difficulties, IK Frej withdrew from Division 1 to join Division 4 instead. Affiliated club Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan, that had provided resources in f ...
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Akropolis IF
Akropolis IF is a Swedish football club formed by Greek immigrants in 1968 in Spånga. The club is named after the Acropolis of Athens, and the Parthenon is depicted on its badge. Background Akropolis IF is a sports club which was founded in Stockholm in the spring of 1968. Basketball started in the autumn 1968 followed by football in the spring of 1969. Youth activities commenced in 1975. The club formerly had close affiliations, since terminated, with other Stockholm football clubs such as AIK AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ... and BP . In 1987, Akropolis advanced for the first time to Division 3. In 2006, the club made it to the second division, where they have stayed since. In 2012, Akropolis was relegated to Division 2, where they stayed until 2013 when t ...
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