2011 IFK Göteborg season

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IFK Göteborg
2011 season
ChairmanKent Olsson
Head coach Jonas Olsson
Stadium Gamla Ullevi
Allsvenskan 7th
Svenska Cupen Semi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Tobias Hysén (16)

All:
Tobias Hysén (18)
Highest home attendance17,888 vs. GAIS
(9 May 2011, Allsvenskan)
Lowest home attendance3,887 vs. Djurgårdens IF
(29 May 2011, Svenska Cupen)
Average home league attendance10,849
(in Allsvenskan)
10,221
(in all competitions)
  2010
2012  

The 2011 season was IFK Göteborg's 106th in existence, their 79th season in Allsvenskan and their 35th consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished seventh for the second time in a row and Svenska Cupen where they were knocked out in the semi-finals.

Contents

Players

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Marcus Sandberg
2 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Karl Svensson
3 DF Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Logi Valgarðsson
4 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Andreas Drugge
5 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Philip Haglund
6 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Adam Johansson (captain)
7 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Tobias Hysén
8 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Thomas Olsson
8 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Emil Salomonsson
9 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Stefan Selaković (vice captain)
10 DF Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Ragnar Sigurðsson
11 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Robin Söder
14 DF Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Hjálmar Jónsson
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Jakob Johansson
16 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Erik Lund
18 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Pär Ericsson
19 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Hannes Stiller
20 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Alexander Faltsetas
21 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Nicklas Bärkroth
22 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Tobias Sana
23 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Sebastian Eriksson
24 DF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Mikael Dyrestam
25 GK Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Erik Dahlin
27 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Joel Allansson
28 MF Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Elmar Bjarnason
29 MF Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE Kamal Mustafa

Youth players with first-team appearances

Youth players who played a competitive match for the club in 2011.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
13 FW Flag of Sweden.svg  SWE David Moberg Karlsson
No.Pos.NationPlayer
20 FW Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Lawal Ismail

Players in and out

Midfielder Philip Haglund joined IFK Goteborg on a three and a half year contract. PhilipHaglund.jpg
Midfielder Philip Haglund joined IFK Göteborg on a three and a half year contract.
Defender Ragnar Sigurdsson left the club for Copenhagen after four and a half seasons. 2014-05-30 Austria - Iceland football match, Ragnar Sigurdsson 0952.jpg
Defender Ragnar Sigurðsson left the club for Copenhagen after four and a half seasons.

In

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
GK Flag of Sweden.svg David Asmar20 Assyriska BK Loan returnWinter2010 fotbolltransfers.com
5 DF Flag of Finland.svg Tuomo Turunen 23 Trelleborgs FF Loan returnWinter2012 fotbolltransfers.com
29 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Kamal Mustafa 19 Youth system PromotedWinter2011 ifkgoteborg.se
4 FW Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Drugge 27 Trelleborgs FF BosmanWinter2013 Free ifkgoteborg.se
3 DF Flag of Iceland.svg Logi Valgarðsson 22 FH TransferWinter2014Undisclosed ifkgoteborg.se
27 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Joel Allansson 18 Youth system PromotedSummer2015 ifkgoteborg.se
5 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Philip Haglund 24 Heerenveen TransferSummer2014Undisclosed ifkgoteborg.se
8 DF Flag of Sweden.svg Emil Salomonsson 22 Halmstads BK TransferSummer2015Undisclosed ifkgoteborg.se

Out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
3 DF Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Carlsson 31 IF Brommapojkarna End of contractWinter Free ifkgoteborg.se
4 DF Flag of Sweden.svg Petter Björlund21 Utsiktens BK End of contractWinter Free ifkgoteborg.se
GK Flag of Sweden.svg David Asmar20 Assyriska BK End of contractWinter Free fotbolltransfers.com
5 DF Flag of Finland.svg Tuomo Turunen 23 Trelleborgs FF TransferWinterUndisclosed ifkgoteborg.se
10 DF Flag of Iceland.svg Ragnar Sigurðsson 25 Copenhagen TransferSummer (~ 7.0M SEK) [1] ifkgoteborg.se
21 FW Flag of Sweden.svg Nicklas Bärkroth 19 IF Brommapojkarna LoanSummer ifkgoteborg.se
18 FW Flag of Sweden.svg Pär Ericsson 23 Mjällby AIF LoanSummer ifkgoteborg.se
8 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Olsson 35 Åtvidabergs FF LoanSummer ifkgoteborg.se
20 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Alexander Faltsetas 24 IK Brage LoanSummer ifkgoteborg.se
23 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Sebastian Eriksson 22 Cagliari LoanSummer ifkgoteborg.se

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

NumberPositionName 2011 Allsvenskan 2011 Svenska Cupen Total
AppearancesGoalsAppearancesGoalsAppearancesGoals
1 GK Marcus Sandberg 170 30 200
2 DF Karl Svensson 180 21 201
3 DF Logi Valgarðsson 180 30 210
4 FW Andreas Drugge 231 42 273
5 MF Philip Haglund 101 10 111
6 DF Adam Johansson 150 10 160
7 FW Tobias Hysén 2916 32 3218
8 DF Emil Salomonsson 61 10 71
9 MF Stefan Selaković 197 32 229
11 FW Robin Söder 180 31 211
13 FW David Moberg Karlsson 20 00 20
14 DF Hjálmar Jónsson 210 30 240
15 MF Jakob Johansson 202 30 232
16 DF Erik Lund 190 30 220
19 FW Hannes Stiller 287 32 319
20 FW Lawal Ismail 10 00 10
22 MF Tobias Sana 260 30 290
24 DF Mikael Dyrestam 201 20 221
25 GK Erik Dahlin 130 10 140
27 MF Joel Allansson 170 30 200
28 MF Elmar Bjarnason 270 40 310
29 MF Kamal Mustafa 00 00 00
Players that left the club during the season
8 MF Thomas Olsson 10 00 10
10 DF Ragnar Sigurðsson 133 21 154
18 FW Pär Ericsson 40 00 40
20 MF Alexander Faltsetas 10 00 10
21 FW Nicklas Bärkroth 101 21 122
23 MF Sebastian Eriksson 132 31 163

Disciplinary record

NPNat.NameAllsvenskanSvenska CupenTotalNotes
Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg Yellow card.svg Double yellow card.svg Red card.svg
2 DF Flag of Sweden.svg Karl Svensson 4141
3 DF Flag of Iceland.svg Logi Valgarðsson 11
5 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Philip Haglund 33
6 DF Flag of Sweden.svg Adam Johansson 22
7 FW Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Hysén 22
9 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Selaković 415
10 DF Flag of Iceland.svg Ragnar Sigurðsson 11
11 FW Flag of Sweden.svg Robin Söder 123
14 DF Flag of Iceland.svg Hjálmar Jónsson 213
15 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Jakob Johansson 66
16 DF Flag of Sweden.svg Erik Lund 77
19 FW Flag of Sweden.svg Hannes Stiller 22
22 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Sana 44
23 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Sebastian Eriksson 4141
24 DF Flag of Sweden.svg Mikael Dyrestam 11
27 MF Flag of Sweden.svg Joel Allansson 11
28 MF Flag of Iceland.svg Elmar Bjarnason 9110

Source: ifkgoteborg.se
Only competitive matches
Yellow card.svg = Number of bookings; Double yellow card.svg = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card.svg = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Club

The 2011 season was Jonas Olsson's fifth and last season with IFK Goteborg. Jonas Olsson 2012.jpg
The 2011 season was Jonas Olsson's fifth and last season with IFK Göteborg.
Gamla Ullevi was the third largest stadium in Allsvenskan in 2011. Gamla Ullevi inside.JPG
Gamla Ullevi was the third largest stadium in Allsvenskan in 2011.

Coaching staff

NameRole
Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas Olsson Head coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Rehn Assistant coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Teddy OlaussonAssistant coach / U21 head coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Jonas HellbergFitness coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan RemnérGoalkeeping coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik LarssonPhysiotherapist
Flag of Sweden.svg Jon KarlssonClub doctor
Flag of Sweden.svg Leif SwärdClub doctor
Flag of Sweden.svg Vahid HamidyClub doctor
Flag of Sweden.svg Johan ÖrtendahlMental coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Bertil LundqvistEquipment manager
Flag of Sweden.svg Eijlert BjörkmanU19 head coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Jens Wålemark U19 assistant coach
Flag of Sweden.svg Roger Gustafsson Head coach youth academy
Flag of Sweden.svg Olle SultanHead scout

Other information

Chairman Flag of Sweden.svg Kent Olsson
Club director Flag of Sweden.svg Seppo Vaihela
Director of sports Flag of Sweden.svg Håkan Mild
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Gamla Ullevi (18,900 / 105x68 m)

Source:  IFK Göteborg and Gamla Ullevi

Competitions

Overall

CompetitionStarted roundFinal
position / round
First matchLast match
Allsvenskan N/A7th4 April 201123 October 2011
Svenska Cupen Round 3 Semi-finals 12 May 201114 September 2011

Source: Competitions

Allsvenskan

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
5 GAIS 30163114734+1351
6 BK Häcken 3014795232+2049
7 IFK Göteborg 30136114234+845
8 Kalmar FF 30135123934+544Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round [lower-alpha 1]
9 Gefle IF 30101193139841
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. AIK qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League as they received the qualifying spot reserved for the winner of 2011 Svenska Cupen, as cup winner Helsingborg were already qualified to the UEFA Champions League through winning Allsvenskan. Kalmar FF, Svenska Cupen runners-up 2011, qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30136114234 +8457442415 +96271819 −1

Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Ground H A H A H A H A H A H A H A A H A H A H A H A H A H A H A H
ResultLLLLWWWDDWLWDLWWLWLWLWDDWDWLLW
Position131415161413121112811910109998878777777777
Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Kickoff times are in UTC+2.

4 April 2011Round 1 IFK Göteborg 0–1 Örebro SK Gothenburg
19:00 Report Haddad Soccerball shade.svg74'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 14,053
Referee: Daniel Stålhammar (Landskrona)
10 April 2011Round 2 BK Häcken 3–1 IFK Göteborg Gothenburg
16:30 Bjurström Soccerball shade.svg48'
Makondele Soccerball shade.svg55'
Ranégie Soccerball shade.svg64'
Report Hysén Soccerball shade.svg31'Stadium: Rambergsvallen
Attendance: 7,468
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)
18 April 2011Round 3 IFK Göteborg 1–2 Helsingborgs IF Gothenburg
19:00 Drugge Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Larsson Soccerball shade.svg73'
Gerndt Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 11,555
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Täby)
21 April 2011Round 4 AIK 2–0 IFK Göteborg Solna
19:00 Johansson Soccerball shade.svg17'
T. Bangura Soccerball shade.svg57'
Report Stadium: Råsunda Stadium
Attendance: 17,375
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Täby)
25 April 2011Round 5 IFK Göteborg 2–0 Kalmar FF Gothenburg
15:00 Hysén Soccerball shade.svg41'
Bärkroth Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 10,072
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)
2 May 2011Round 6 Malmö FF 0–2 IFK Göteborg Malmö
20:00 Report Hysén Soccerball shade.svg31', 66'Stadium: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 17,221
Referee: Martin Hansson (Holmsjö)
9 May 2011Round 7 IFK Göteborg 2–1 GAIS Gothenburg
19:00 J. Johansson Soccerball shade.svg21'
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg51'
Report Çelik Soccerball shade.svg10'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 17,888
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Täby)
15 May 2011Round 8 IFK Norrköping 2–2 IFK Göteborg Norrköping
16:30 Þorvaldsson Soccerball shade.svg1', 20' Report Hysén Soccerball shade.svg14'
Sigurðsson Soccerball shade.svg42'
Stadium: Nya Parken
Attendance: 10,023
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)
22 May 2011Round 9 IFK Göteborg 1–1 Trelleborgs FF Gothenburg
14:00 Sigurðsson Soccerball shade.svg85' Report Adelstam Soccerball shade.svg47'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 8,317
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
26 May 2011Round 10 Halmstads BK 1–2 IFK Göteborg Gothenburg
19:00 Görlitz Soccerball shade.svg61' Report Hysén Soccerball shade.svg8', 81'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 5,621
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)
13 June 2011Round 11 IFK Göteborg 0–4 Djurgårdens IF Gothenburg
19:00 Report Youssef Soccerball shade.svg25'
Jonson Soccerball shade.svg42'
Hämäläinen Soccerball shade.svg59'
Hellquist Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 10,892
Referee: Tobias Mattsson (Karlstad)
18 June 2011Round 12 Mjällby AIF 0–2 IFK Göteborg Hällevik
18:00 Report Sigurðsson Soccerball shade.svg7' (pen.)
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg10'
Stadium: Strandvallen
Attendance: 4,871
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
22 June 2011Round 13 IFK Göteborg 1–1 IF Elfsborg Gothenburg
19:00 Stiller Soccerball shade.svg70' Report Jawo Soccerball shade.svg29'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 14,885
Referee: Martin Hansson (Holmsjö)
26 June 2011Round 14 Gefle IF 1–0 IFK Göteborg Gävle
19:00 Dahlberg Soccerball shade.svg26' Report Stadium: Strömvallen
Attendance: 6,512
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
2 July 2011Round 15 Syrianska FC 1–2 IFK Göteborg Södertälje
16:00 Touma Soccerball shade.svg54' Report Dyrestam Soccerball shade.svg30'
Stiller Soccerball shade.svg70'
Stadium: Södertälje Fotbollsarena
Attendance: 2,539
Referee: Johan Hamlin (Bro)
10 July 2011Round 16 IFK Göteborg 3–0 Syrianska FC Gothenburg
16:30 Selaković Soccerball shade.svg72' (pen.), 87', 90+1' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,832
Referee: Martin Strömbergsson (Gävle)
18 July 2011Round 17 Trelleborgs FF 2–0 IFK Göteborg Trelleborg
19:00 Adelstam Soccerball shade.svg18'
Pode Soccerball shade.svg47'
Report Stadium: Vångavallen
Attendance: 3,820
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
25 July 2011Round 18 IFK Göteborg 3–1 Halmstads BK Gothenburg
19:00 Hysén Soccerball shade.svg16', 38', 56' Report Salomonsson Soccerball shade.svg61' (pen.)Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 10,023
Referee: Tobias Mattsson (Karlstad)
31 July 2011Round 19 Helsingborgs IF 2–1 IFK Göteborg Helsingborg
16:30 C. Andersson Soccerball shade.svg69'
Mahlangu Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Hysén Soccerball shade.svg90+2'Stadium: Olympia
Attendance: 12,783
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Täby)
4 August 2011Round 20 IFK Göteborg 3–1 AIK Gothenburg
19:00 Selaković Soccerball shade.svg5' (pen.)
Eriksson Soccerball shade.svg20'
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg52'
Report Bangura Soccerball shade.svg2'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 13,918
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
15 August 2011Round 21 IF Elfsborg 3–2 IFK Göteborg Borås
19:00 Nilsson Soccerball shade.svg2'
Svensson Soccerball shade.svg68'
Elm Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report Eriksson Soccerball shade.svg38'
J. Johansson Soccerball shade.svg86'
Stadium: Borås Arena
Attendance: 15,722
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
22 August 2011Round 22 IFK Göteborg 3–0 Gefle IF Gothenburg
19:00 Stiller Soccerball shade.svg17', 67'
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg52'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 7,152
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson (Hässleholm)
27 August 2011Round 23 Kalmar FF 0–0 IFK Göteborg Kalmar
16:00 Report Stadium: Guldfågeln Arena
Attendance: 8,912
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Täby)
11 September 2011Round 24 IFK Göteborg 0–0 Malmö FF Gothenburg
16:30 Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 11,640
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)
18 September 2011Round 25 Örebro SK 0–2 IFK Göteborg Örebro
16:30 Report Haglund Soccerball shade.svg4'
Stiller Soccerball shade.svg36'
Stadium: Behrn Arena
Attendance: 7,109
Referee: Daniel Stålhammar (Landskrona)
22 September 2011Round 26 IFK Göteborg 2–2 BK Häcken Gothenburg
19:00 Selaković Soccerball shade.svg34', 77' Report Bjurström Soccerball shade.svg45+1', 72'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 8,947
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)
26 September 2011Round 27 Djurgårdens IF 1–2 IFK Göteborg Stockholm
19:00 Toivio Soccerball shade.svg2' Report Selaković Soccerball shade.svg52' (pen.)
Stiller Soccerball shade.svg73'
Stadium: Stockholms Stadion
Attendance: 6,426
Referee: Martin Hansson (Holmsjö)
1 October 2011Round 28 IFK Göteborg 0–1 Mjällby AIF Gothenburg
14:00 Report Löfquist Soccerball shade.svg88'Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 7,407
Referee: Martin Strömbergsson (Gävle)
17 October 2011Round 29 GAIS 1–0 IFK Göteborg Gothenburg
19:00 Johansson Soccerball shade.svg79' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 15,530
Referee: Martin Hansson (Holmsjö)
23 October 2011Round 30 IFK Göteborg 3–0 IFK Norrköping Gothenburg
16:30 Salomonsson Soccerball shade.svg22'
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg57'
Stiller Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 6,149
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)

Svenska Cupen

Kickoff times are in UTC+2.

12 May 2011Round 3 IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 2–6 IFK Göteborg Malmö
18:15Maxhuni Soccerball shade.svg37'
Baqaj Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Selaković Soccerball shade.svg21'
Bärkroth Soccerball shade.svg30'
Sigurðsson Soccerball shade.svg52' (pen.)
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg63'
Drugge Soccerball shade.svg73'
S. Eriksson Soccerball shade.svg89'
Stadium: Limhamns IP
Attendance: 1,643
Referee: Martin Olsson (Lomma)
29 May 2011Round 4 IFK Göteborg 1–0 Djurgårdens IF Gothenburg
18:00 Drugge Soccerball shade.svg86' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 3,887
Referee: Jim Petersson (Motala)
21 July 2011Quarter-finals Falkenbergs FF 2–3 IFK Göteborg Falkenberg
19:00Översjö Soccerball shade.svg20'
E. Johansson Soccerball shade.svg21'
Report Svensson Soccerball shade.svg54'
Hysén Soccerball shade.svg71'
Selaković Soccerball shade.svg90'
Stadium: Falkenbergs IP
Attendance: 3,018
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson (Hässleholm)
14 September 2011Semi-finals IFK Göteborg 3–4 (a.e.t.) Kalmar FF Gothenburg
18:30 Söder Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stiller Soccerball shade.svg90', 110'
Report Israelsson Soccerball shade.svg12', 102'
Nouri Soccerball shade.svg32'
Carlsson Soccerball shade.svg118'
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 7,145
Referee: Martin Hansson (Holmsjö)

Non-competitive

Pre-season

Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.

19 January 2011Friendly Jönköpings Södra IF 1–4 IFK Göteborg Jönköping, Sweden
18:00 Hrgota Soccerball shade.svg55' Report Sana Soccerball shade.svg16', 24', 30'
Bärkroth Soccerball shade.svg63'
Stadium: Elmiahallen
Attendance: 834
Referee: Martin Hansson (Holmsjö)
19 February 2011Friendly IFK Göteborg 0–2 Landskrona BoIS Gothenburg, Sweden
14:00 Report Raun Soccerball shade.svg35'
Jónsson Soccerball shade.svg64' (o.g.)
Stadium: Valhalla IP
Attendance: 2,667
Referee: Antti Kanerva (Olofstorp)
26 February 2011Friendly IFK Göteborg Flag of Sweden.svg 1–2 Flag of Denmark.svg OB Gothenburg, Sweden
12:30 Valgarðsson Soccerball shade.svg31' Report Andreasen Soccerball shade.svg19', 86'Stadium: Valhalla IP
Attendance: 1,492
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)
4 March 2011Friendly IF Elfsborg 1–0 IFK Göteborg Borås, Sweden
17:00 Keene Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Report Stadium: Borås Arena
Attendance: 1,758
Referee: Håkan Grahn-Gustavsson (Jönköping)
8 March 2011Friendly Qviding FIF 1–1 IFK Göteborg Gothenburg, Sweden
18:15Hyseni Soccerball shade.svg37' Report Bjarnason Soccerball shade.svg23'Stadium: Valhalla IP
Attendance: 782
Referee: Mattias Nyman (Kungsbacka)
14 March 2011Friendly IFK Göteborg Flag of Sweden.svg 0–1 Flag of Belarus.svg BATE Borisov Antalya, Turkey
16:00 UTC+2 Report Shitov Soccerball shade.svg76'Attendance: 57
29 March 2011Friendly Ljungskile SK 0–1 IFK Göteborg Ljungskile, Sweden
16:00 UTC+2 Report Söder Soccerball shade.svg67'Stadium: H.A. Bygg Arena
Referee: Tobias Mattsson (Karlstad)

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In the 2013 season, Djurgårdens IF competes in the Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. Magnus Pehrsson is managing the team for the third year. In July, the team will move to the newly built Tele2 Arena.

In the 2014 season, Djurgårdens IF competed in the Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. Per Olsson took over from Per-Mathias Høgmo as manager, after the Norwegian left the club to coach the Norway national football team. Djurgården finished 7th in Allsvenskan and in the groups stage of Svenska Cupen

The 2014–15 Svenska Cupen was the 59th season of Svenska Cupen and the third season with the current format. The winners of the competition earned a place in the second qualifying round of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. If they had already qualified for European competition, in which case the qualification spot will go to fourth placed team of the 2014 Allsvenskan.

The 2012 season was IFK Göteborg's 107th in existence, their 80th season in Allsvenskan and their 36th consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished seventh for the third time in a row. IFK Göteborg also participated in one competition in which the club continued playing in for the 2013 season, 2012–13 Svenska Cupen.

The 2015–16 Svenska Cupen will be the 60th season of Svenska Cupen and the fourth season with the current format. The winners of the competition will earn a place in the second qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League.

The 2015 season was Djurgårdens IF's 115th in existence, their 60th season in Allsvenskan and their 15th consecutive season in the league. They were competing in Allsvenskan, Svenska Cupen. League play started in early April and lasted until early November. Pelle Olsson made his second season as manager.

The 2016–17 Svenska Cupen was the 61st season of Svenska Cupen and the fifth season with the current format. The winners of the competition will earn a place in the second qualifying round of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League, unless they have already qualified for European competition in the 2017–18 season, in which case the qualification spot will go to fourth-placed team of the 2016 Allsvenskan.

References

  1. "Ragnar Sigurðsson till FC Köpenhamn" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2014.