Quick facts for kids
Mjällby AIF
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| Full name |
Mjällby Allmänna
Idrottsförening |
| Founded |
1 April 1939; 85 years ago (1939-04-01) |
| Ground |
Strandvallen, Hällevik |
| Ground Capacity |
6,750 |
| Chairman |
Magnus Emeus |
| Head coach |
Anders Torstensson |
| League |
Allsvenskan |
| 2024 |
Allsvenskan, 5th of 16 |
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A chart showing the progress of Mjällby AIF through the swedish football league system. The different shades of gray represent league divisions.
Mjällby AIF players lining up before a 2013 Allsvenskan game.
Main entrance to Strandvallen.
Mjällby Allmänna Idrottsförening, also known simply as Mjällby AIF, Mjällby or (especially locally) MAIF, is a Swedish professional football club based in Hällevik in Sölvesborg Municipality. 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 men's national football team players Christian Wilhelmsson and Mattias Asper began their careers at the club. Both players also ended their playing careers in Mjällby.
On 18 May 2023, Mjällby AIF played the Swedish Cup final at Strandvallen, losing 1–4 to BK Häcken.
Players
First-team squad
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 1 |
 |
GK |
Noel Törnqvist |
| 3 |
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DF |
Arvid Brorsson |
| 4 |
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DF |
Rasmus Wikström |
| 5 |
 |
DF |
Abdullah Iqbal |
| 6 |
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MF |
Imam Jagne |
| 7 |
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MF |
Viktor Gustafson |
| 8 |
|
MF |
Manasse Kusu |
| 10 |
 |
MF |
Nicklas Røjkjær |
| 11 |
 |
FW |
Timo Stavitski |
| 13 |
|
DF |
Jakob Kiilerich (on loan from Kolding) |
| 14 |
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DF |
Herman Johansson |
| 15 |
|
DF |
Liam Svensson |
| 16 |
|
FW |
Alexander Johansson |
| 17 |
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MF |
Elliot Stroud |
| 18 |
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FW |
Jacob Bergström |
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| No. |
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Position |
Player |
| 19 |
 |
FW |
Abdoulie Manneh |
| 20 |
|
DF |
Johan Persson Åhstedt |
| 21 |
|
MF |
Adam Petersson |
| 22 |
|
MF |
Jesper Gustavsson (captain) |
| 23 |
|
DF |
Filip Akesson Linderoth |
| 24 |
|
DF |
Tom Pettersson |
| 26 |
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MF |
Kimmen Nennesson |
| 27 |
|
MF |
Ludvig Tidstrand |
| 28 |
|
MF |
Vilmer Lindberg |
| 28 |
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DF |
Tim Malmström |
| 29 |
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MF |
Isaac Johnsson |
| 30 |
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GK |
Hugo Fagerberg |
| 31 |
 |
FW |
Silas Nwankwo |
| 35 |
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GK |
Alexander Lundin |
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Out on loan
| No. |
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Position |
Player |
|
 |
DF |
Argjend Miftari (at Olympic until 30 November 2024) |
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MF |
Guðmundur Baldvin Nökkvason (at Stjarnan until 31 December 2024) |
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| No. |
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Position |
Player |
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FW |
Yusuf Abdulazeez (at Varberg until 30 November 2024) |
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FW |
Love Björnson (at AFC Eskilstuna until 30 November 2024) |
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Managers
See also: Category:Mjällby AIF managers
- Johnny Ringerg (1954–56)
- Sven-Olle Malmberg (1956–58)
- John Nilsson (1959)
- Gösta Färm (1960–61)
- Elon Nilsson (1962)
- Folke Jönsson (1963)
- Arne Lindskog (1964)
- Bror Sjöholm (1965–66)
- Kjell Larsson (1967)
- Gösta Färm (1968)
Adolf Vogel (1969–70)- Arne Svensson (1971–74)
- Jan-Ove Jansson (1975–78)
- Bosse Nilsson (1979–80)
- Håkan Håkansson (1981)
- Göran Bogren (1982–84)
- Anders Linderoth (1985–89)
- Ingvar Johansson (1990)
Peter Antoine (1 January 1991 – 30 June 1993)- Jan Mattsson (1993)
- Peter Antoine (1994–96)
Sergei Prigoda (1997–98)- Hans Larsson (1999–02)
- Sören Cratz (2003–05)
- Thomas Andersson-Borstam (2005 – 31 December 2008)
- Peter Swärdh (1 January 2009 – 31 December 2012)
- Anders Torstensson (1 January 2013 – 16 October 2013)
- Lars Jacobsson (16 October 2013 – 2014)
- Anders Linderoth (21 July 2014 – 18 May 2015)
- Hasse Larsson (19 May 2015 – 31 December 2015)
- Patrik Rosengren (1 January 2016 – 31 August 2016)
- Mattias Asper (31 August 2016 – 5 September 2016)
- Jonas Andersson (5 September 2016 – 18 June 2018)
Miloš Milojević (19 June 2018 – 1 December 2019)- Marcus Lantz (1 January 2020 – 31 December 2020)
- Christian Järdler (1 January 2021 – 3 August 2021)
- Anders Torstensson (4 August 2021 – 31 December 2021)
- Andreas Brännström (1 January 2022 – 31 December 2022)
- Anders Torstensson (1 January 2023 – present)
Achievements
League
- Superettan:
- Division 1 Södra:
- Winners (1): 2018
- Runners-up (1): 1988
Cup
See also
In Spanish: Mjällby AIF para niños
