Mjällby AIF
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| Full name | Mjällby Allmänna Idrottsförening | ||
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| Founded | 1 April 1939 | ||
| Ground | Strandvallen, Hällevik | ||
| Capacity | 6,750 | ||
| Chairman | Magnus Emeus | ||
| Head coach | Anders Torstensson | ||
| League | Allsvenskan | ||
| 2022 | Allsvenskan, 9th | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Mjällby Allmänna Idrottsförening, also known simply as Mjällby AIF, Mjällby or (especially locally) MAIF, is a Swedish professional football club based in Hällevik. The club is affiliated to Blekinge Fotbollförbund and play its home games at Strandvallen. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are yellow and black. Formed on 1 April 1939, the club have played eight seasons in Sweden's highest football league Allsvenskan, the club's first season in the league was in 1980. The club are currently playing in Allsvenskan (top division). With nine seasons in the top division Allsvenskan, Mjällby AIF is the most successful football team from the province of Blekinge.
Former Sweden national football team players Christian Wilhelmsson and Mattias Asper began their careers at the club. Both players also ended their playing careers in Mjällby.
On 11 May 2023, Mjällby AIF played the Swedish Cup final at Strandvallen, losing 1–4 to BK Häcken.[1]
Players[edit]
First-team squad[edit]
- As of 7 May 2023[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managers[edit]
Johnny Ringerg (1954–56)- Sven-Olle Malmberg (1956–58)
- John Nilsson (1959)
- Gösta Färm (1960–61)
- Elon Nilsson (1962)
- Folke Jönsson (1963)
- Arne Lindskog (1964)
- Bror Sjöholm (1965–66)
- Kjell Larsson (1967)
- Gösta Färm (1968)
Adolf Vogel (1969–70)- Arne Svensson (1971–74)
- Jan-Ove Jansson (1975–78)
- Bosse Nilsson (1979–80)
- Håkan Håkansson (1981)
- Göran Bogren (1982–84)
- Anders Linderoth (1985–89)
- Ingvar Johansson (1990)
Peter Antoine (Jan 1, 1991 – June 30, 1993)- Jan Mattsson (1993)
- Peter Antoine (1994–96)
Sergei Prigoda (1997–98)- Hans Larsson (1999–02)
- Sören Cratz (2003–05)
- Thomas Andersson-Borstam (2005 – Dec 31, 2008)
- Peter Swärdh (Jan 1, 2009 – Dec 31, 2012)
- Anders Torstensson (Jan 1, 2013 – Oct 16, 2013)
- Lars Jacobsson (Oct 16, 2013 – 2014)
- Anders Linderoth (July 21, 2014 – May 18, 2015)
- Hasse Larsson (May 19, 2015 – Dec 31, 2015)
- Patrik Rosengren (Jan 1, 2016 – Aug 31, 2016)
- Mattias Asper (Aug 31, 2016 – Sep 5, 2016)
- Jonas Andersson (Sep 5, 2016 – Jun 18, 2018)
Miloš Milojević (Jun 19, 2018 – Dec 1, 2019)- Marcus Lantz (Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020)
- Christian Järdler (Jan 1, 2021 – Aug 3, 2021)
- Anders Torstensson (Aug 4, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021)
- Andreas Brännström (Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022)
- Anders Torstensson (Jan 1, 2023 – present)
Achievements[edit]
League[edit]
- Superettan:
- Winners (2): 2009, 2019
- Division 1 Södra:
- Winners (1): 2018
- Runners-up (1): 1988
Cup[edit]
- Svenska Cupen:
- Runners-up (1): 2022–23
Footnotes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Martin Aghassi, Therese Bosta, Rani Amir (18 May 2023). "Häcken vinner tredje cuptiteln" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Seniorer" (in Swedish). Mjällby AIF. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links[edit]
- Mjällby AIF – official site
- Sillastrybarna – official supporter club site
- Mjällby AIF at svenskafans.com – supporter site
