Östers Idrottsförening, commonly known as Östers IF or simply Öster, is a Swedish sports club located in Växjö, specializing in football, and playing in the second tier of Swedish football, Superettan.
Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Norrköping, more commonly known as IFK Norrköping or simply Norrköping, is a Swedish professional football club based in Norrköping. The club is affiliated to Östergötlands Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Östgötaporten. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are white and blue. Formed on 29 May 1897, the club have won thirteen national championship titles and six national cup titles.
Bengt Ove Kindvall is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a striker. He started his career at IFK Norrköping, where he played until he joined Feyenoord in 1966 and became professional. The same year, he won the Guldbollen, as the best Swedish footballer of the year. He is regarded as one of Sweden's greatest ever players. A full international between 1965 and 1974, he won 43 caps and scored 16 goals for the Sweden national team. He represented his country at the 1970 and 1974 FIFA World Cups.
Anders Karl Gustaf Linderoth is a Swedish football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is best remembered for representing Helsingsborgs IF, Östers IF, Marseille, and Mjällby AIF during a club career that spanned between 1967 and 1984. A full international between 1972 and 1980, he won 40 caps and scored two goals for the Sweden national team and represented his country at the 1978 FIFA World Cup. He was awarded Guldbollen in 1976 as Sweden's best player of the year.
Leif Tommy Svensson is a Swedish former football manager and player. He is best known for playing for Östers IF and the Sweden national football team. He won the Guldbollen in 1969. He managed Sweden between 1991 and 1997 and led them to a bronze medal at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Fredrik Bild is a retired Swedish football defender, who played for Östers IF.
Ingemar Teever is an Estonian former professional footballer who last played as a forward for Estonian Meistriliiga club Levadia.
Allsvenskan 2006, part of the 2006 Swedish football season, was the 82nd Allsvenskan season played. The first match was played 1 April 2006 and the last match was played 5 November 2006. IF Elfsborg won the league ahead of runners-up AIK, while BK Häcken, Östers IF and Örgryte IS were relegated.
Anders Jan Ove Jansson is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. At the club level he represented Kalmar FF, Östers IF, IFK Norrköping, and Port Vale between 1985 and 2001. He won seven caps for the Sweden national team between 1991 and 1994, and was a squad member for his country at UEFA Euro 1992.
Lars "Laban" Arnesson is a Swedish former professional football player and manager and bandy player. He was the coach of the Sweden national football team from 1980 to 1986.
Andreas Ravelli is a Swedish former footballer who played as a central defender. He played primarily for Öster and IFK Göteborg during a club career that spanned between 1977 and 1996. A full international between 1980 and 1989, he won 41 caps and scored two goals for the Sweden national team.
Per Andreas Bild is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He won the 2001 Allsvenskan with Hammarby IF and appeared twice for the Sweden national team.
Stefán Þór Þórðarson is an Icelandic former professional footballer who played as a striker for ÍA Akranes, Östers IF, SK Brann, Kongsvinger IL, KFC Uerdingen, Stoke City, IFK Norrköping and FC Vaduz as well as the Iceland national team.
Hans Patrik Eklund is a Swedish football manager, and former football player. In his active career, Eklund played seven games for the Sweden national football team and was the 1992 Allsvenskan top scorer.
Anatoli Igorevich Ponomarev is an Azerbaijani former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Karl-Gunnar "Kalle" Björklund is a Swedish former football player and coach. He has served as coach in several clubs in Scandinavia. As a player, Björklund earned 14 caps for Sweden, and the midfielder won Allsvenskan with Östers IF three times. He is the father of Joachim Björklund.
Vladimir Rodić is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Östers IF. Born in Serbia, he has represented the Montenegro national team.
Alexander Thomas Jeremejeff is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Panathinaikos. He has previously played for Örgryte IS, Qviding FIF, Malmö FF and BK Häcken. He won one cap for the Sweden national team in 2019.
Carl Harry Stefan Johansson is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a winger.
Jonathan Alberto Levi is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hungarian club Puskás Akadémia.
