Erik Niva | |
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![]() Niva celebrating the Sweden U21 team in Kungsträdgården (2015) | |
Born | Malmberget, Sweden | 28 November 1978
Occupation | sports journalist |
Erik Magnus Niva (born 28 November 1978) is a Swedish football journalist for Sportbladet . He also is a studio expert for Viasat Fotboll.
Nivas first journalistic work was to cover the Swedish championships in sled dog racing for Norrbottens-Kuriren . His career as a football journalist started for the football magazine FourFourTwo in London. He studied journalism at Umeå University and also at Mitthögskolan and in 2003 he started working for Sportbladet. [1]
In 2008, Niva published the book Den nya världsfotbollen, in 2010 he published the book Liven längs linjen. [2] Since 2010, Niva works for Viasat Fotboll and is a studio expert for football matches such as in the Premier League. [3]
In 2016, Niva participated in the SVT show På spåret in team with Charlotte Gyllenhammar. [4]
In 2001, Niva participated in the first season of the reality series The Farm which was broadcast on TV4. [5]
In 2019, Niva started the Swedish football-history podcast When We Were Kings together with Håkan Andreasson.
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