Petri Pasanen is a Finnish football coach, TV studio presenter and a former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was most comfortable as centre-back, but also played right-back and left-back as well. Pasanen began his senior career in his native Finland before moving to Ajax. He spent most of his career at Bundesliga club Werder Bremen which he represented in the UEFA Champions League in multiple seasons, and in the 2009 UEFA Cup Final. At international level, he made 76 appearances for the Finland national team scoring one goal.
Gymnastik- och Idrottsföreningen Sundsvall, more commonly known as GIF Sundsvall, Giffarna or simply Sundsvall, is a Swedish professional football club based in Sundsvall. The club is affiliated with Medelpads Fotbollförbund and plays its home games at NP3 Arena with a capacity of roughly 8 000 spectators. Formed on 25 August 1903, the club has played 19 seasons in Sweden's highest football league Allsvenskan, the club's first season in the league was in 1965.
FC Lahti is a Finnish football club based in the city of Lahti. It currently plays in the Finnish Premier League (Veikkausliiga) after placing first in the Finnish First Division (Ykkönen) during season 2011. The homeground of Lahti is Lahden Stadion. Lahti is famous of being the local team of the most successful Finnish player, Jari Litmanen, who played for the club in two stints in 2004 and 2009–10. In his youth years and the start of his career, he played in Reipas Lahti.
Marko Tuomela is a Finnish former footballer. He is a former international defender who has played for clubs all over the world including Kuusysi Lahti, TPV Tampere, FF Jaro, Tromsø IL, Motherwell (loan), Swindon Town (loan), GIF Sundsvall, Liaoning F.C. and IFK Sundsvall.
Ari Freyr Skúlason is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Sylvia in Sweden. He previously played at senior level in Iceland and Belgium, and was also a youth player in the Netherlands. He made over 80 appearances for the Iceland national team.
Joona Marko Aleksi Toivio is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Veikkausliiga club HJK.
Emil Peter Forsberg is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls and the Sweden national team.
Jón Guðni Fjóluson is an Icelandic professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Víkingur in the Besta deildin.
Pa Amat Dibba is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swedish club IFK Haninge.
Ariel Thierry Ngueukam, nicknamed "Tuco", is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Filipino club United City.
Christian Rubio Sivodedov is a Swedish footballer who plays for Norrby as a midfielder.
Lloyd John Saxton is a former English footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Oscar Carl Linnér is a Swedish professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Danish 1st Division club Vendsyssel FF. He has represented the Sweden national team.
Albion Ademi is a professional footballer who plays for Chinese Super League club Tianjin Jinmen Tiger as a winger. Born in Finland, he has represented both Finland and Albania at youth international level.
Saku Ylätupa is a Finnish footballer who plays for Danish club Helsingør, on loan from Kalmar FF. A pacy two-footed Finland international, he prefers to play as an attacking midfielder, but he can also play as a central midfielder, winger or centre-forward.
Carlos Moros Gracia is a Spanish footballer who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga club HJK as a central defender.
Juho "Jussi" Olkinuora is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender for Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL).
Paya Pichkah is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for GIF Sundsvall in Superettan.
The 2022 season was AIK 131st in existence, their 94th season in Allsvenskan and their 17th consecutive season in the league.
