Vetlanda BK

Vetlanda BK
City	Vetlanda, Sweden
League	Elitserien
Founded	6 December 1944;80 years ago (6 December 1944)
Home arena	Hydro Arena
Head coach	Sergej In-Fa-Lin
Website	vetlandabk.se
Home colours Away colours

Stefan Karlsson became Swedish champion for Vetlanda in 1986

Vetlanda BK is a bandy club in Vetlanda, Sweden.

Vetlanda BK was established in December 1944. While the exact date seems to be unknown, 6 December is usually credited. ^[2] On 1 January 1945 the club played its first game, 4–4 on away soil against Flugeby. ^[3]

The home arena is called Hydro Arena. The team colour is yellow. Vetlanda BK has won the Swedish bandy championship three times, 1986, 1991 and 1992 ^[4] and European Cup once, 1991

Squad

See also: Category:Vetlanda BK players

As of 12 March 2015 ^[5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   SWE Jonas Persson 3 DF   SWE Pontus Sjölund 4 MF   SWE Hampus Karlberg 5 MF   SWE Pontus Blomberg 7 MF   SWE Daniel Johansson 8 FW   SWE Joakim Andersson 9 DF   SWE Philip Lennartsson 13 DF   SWE Viktor Törner 16 MF   SWE Erik Ivarsson 17 MF   SWE Filip Bringe 21 MF   RUS Anatoly Suzdalev

No. Pos. Nation Player 22 FW   SWE Christian Mickelsson 23 MF   SWE Johan Löfstedt 24 FW   SWE Pontus Vilén 25 DF   SWE Sebastian Ytterell 30 GK   SWE Oscar Löfqvist 39 MF   SWE Martin Landström 42 DF   SWE Jesper Hvornum 43 MF   SWE Robin Folkesson 51 MF   FIN Tomi Hauska 54 GK   SWE Philip Svensk 69 FW   SWE Andreas Lysell

Honours

Domestic

• Swedish Champions: ^[6]
  • Winners (3): 1986, 1991, 1992
  • Runners-up (4): 1988, 1989, 1994, 1995

International

• European Cup: ^[7]
  • Winners (1): 1991

References

1. "Bandysidan.nu – Stefan Karlsson". bandysidan.nu.
2. Dennis Josefsson (6 December 2014). "Vetlanda Bandyklubb 70 år" (in Swedish). Svenska fans. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
3. "Fakta om Vetlanda Bandyklubb" (in Swedish). Vetlanda BK. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
4. "SM-finaler genom åren" (in Swedish). Swedish Bandy Association. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
5. "Vetlanda BK A-truppen – laget.se". laget.se.
6. "SM-finaler genom åren". Svenska Bandyförbundet.
7. "Europacupen – Svenska Bandyförbundet". 10 October 2013. Archived from the original on 10 October 2013.

External links

• Official website
• Sapa Arena
• Vetlanda BK at Bandysidan.nu (in Swedish)