Halmstads BK facts for kids

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Halmstads BK
Full name Halmstads Bollklubb
Founded 1914
Ground Örjans vall,
Halmstad
Ground Capacity 15,500
Chairman Göran Johansson
Head coach Jens Gustafsson
League Allsvenskan
2014 Allsvenskan, 10th

Halmstads BK is an association football club in the town of Halmstad in Sweden. The club won Allsvenskan, becoming Swedish national champions, in the years of 1976, 1979, 1997 and 2000. They also won the Swedish Cup in 1995.

Images for kids

  • SwedishFootballer 3

    Charles Teodor Hansson (left) in early uniform and Axel Winberg (right)

  • Halmstads BK League Performance

    A chart showing the progress of Halmstads BK through the swedish football league system. The different shades of gray represent league divisions.

  • Lens Halmstad Uefa Cup 2005-06

    Halmstads BK facing RC Lens on Stade Félix-Bollaert in UEFA Cup 2005-06, Le 12 Lensois and Les Tigers in the background.

  • Kvastarna Lens 2005

    Halmstads BK supporters (Kvastarna) in Lens, France, prior to a game against RC Lens in UEFA Cup 2005-06.

  • HBK-Gefle

    Halmstads BK playing Gefle IF in Allsvenskan 2007 on Örjans Vall.

  • Fredrik Ljungberg 2006

    Fredrik Ljungberg in 2006, Halmstads BK's most awarded player

  • Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson 2008

    Gunnar Heiðar Þorvaldsson, the most recent top goalscorer

  • HappyHodgson

    Roy Hodgson coached Halmstads BK to their first Allsvenska title.


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