Mjällby AIF

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.

Mjällby AIF
Full nameMjällby Allmänna
Idrottsförening
Founded1 April 1939 (1939-04-01)
GroundStrandvallen, Hällevik
Capacity6,750
ChairmanMagnus Emeus
Head coachAnders Torstensson (caretaker)
LeagueAllsvenskan
2021Allsvenskan, 9th
WebsiteClub website
A chart showing the progress of Mjällby AIF through the swedish football league system. The different shades of gray represent league divisions.
Mjällby AIF players lining up before a 2013 Allsvenskan game.
Main entrance to Strandvallen.

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.

Players

First-team squad
As of 18 October 2021[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SWE Pontus Zvar
2 DF  CRO Josip Filipović
3 DF  NED Daan Klinkenberg
4 DF  SWE Max Watson
5 DF  SWE Kadir Hodžić
7 MF  SWE Viktor Gustafson
8 MF  GHA Enoch Kofi Adu
9 MF  SWE Joel Nilsson
10 FW  GHA Mamudo Moro
11 FW  SWE Amin Sarr (on loan from Malmö FF)
12 MF  SWE David Löfquist (captain)
13 GK  FIN Carljohan Eriksson
14 FW  SWE Herman Johannsson
15 DF  SRB Ivan Kričak
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW  SWE Jacob Bergström
17 DF  MAR Jasin Khayat
18 DF  AUS Marc Tokich
19 MF  SWE Ludvig Carlius
20 MF  SWE Hampus Holgersson
21 MF  SWE Adam Petersson
22 MF  SWE Jesper Gustavsson
23 MF  SWE Andreas Blomqvist
24 FW  SWE Taylor Silverholt
30 GK  SWE Max Rundqvist
35 GK  SWE Samuel Brolin (on loan from AIK)
— DF  SWE Pontus Jonsson
— FW  LBR Sam Johnson

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  SWE Noel Törnqvist (at AFC Eskilstuna until 31 December 2021)

Managers

Achievements

League

Footnotes

    References
    1. "Seniorer" (in Swedish). Mjällby AIF. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
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