2008 Djurgårdens IF season

Djurgården
2008 season
Chairman Bo Lundquist
Manager Siggi Jónsson
Stadium Stockholms Stadion
Allsvenskan 12th
Svenska Cupen 3rd round
2008–09 UEFA Cup 2nd qualifying round
Top goalscorer League:
Sebastian Rajalakso (7)
All:
Jones Kusi-Asare & Sebastian Rajalakso (7)
Highest home attendance 22,312 (24 September vs AIK, Allsvenskan)
Lowest home attendance 5,012 (5 October vs GIF Sundsvall, Allsvenskan)

Djurgården will in the 2008 season compete in the Allsvenskan, Svenska Cupen and UEFA Cup

Djurgården started the season with 9 matches without a defeat. With many injuries on key players, such as old Swedish international Mattias Jonson, Finnish legend Aki Riihilahti and new Finnish star Daniel Sjölund, and bad playing Djurgården ended 12th, their worst season since 1999. The new 20-year-old from Enköpings SK, Sebastian Rajalakso scored most goals.

Squad

As of July 2, 2008.[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
2 Sweden MF Philip Hellqvist
4 Sweden DF Patrik Haginge
6 Finland DF Toni Kuivasto (vice-captain)
7 Nigeria MF Prince Ikpe Ekong
8 Germany DF Jan Tauer
9 Sweden FW Jones Kusi-Asare
10 Brazil MF Enrico Cardoso Nazaré
11 Finland FW Daniel Sjölund
12 Sweden FW Mattias Jonson (vice-captain)
14 Sweden DF Kebba Ceesay
15 The Gambia GK Pa Dembo Touray
16 Sweden DF Markus Johannesson (captain)
No. Position Player
18 Sweden FW Mikael Dahlberg
19 Brazil FW Thiago Quirino da Silva
20 Sweden MF Martin Andersson
21 Sweden FW Kristian Junegard
22 Slovenia MF Andrej Komac
23 South Africa MF Lance Davids
24 Sweden DF Peter Magnusson
25 Sweden MF Sebastian Rajalakso
27 Sweden FW Johan Oremo
28 Sweden MF Kristoffer Näfver (on loan from Örebro SK)
29 Finland MF Aki Riihilahti
30 Sweden GK Oskar Wahlström

Out on loan

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

No. Position Player
4 Sweden DF Dennis Boskailo (on loan to Falkenbergs FF)
3 Sweden DF Robert Stoltz (on loan to Enköpings SK)
13 Sweden DF Per Johansson (on loan to Örebro SK)
24 Sweden MF Christoffer Karlsson (on loan to Åtvidabergs FF)
17 Sweden FW Stefan Batan (on loan to Assyriska FF)

Transfers

Players in

Date No. Player From Comments Link
2008-01-0125Sweden Sebastian RajalaksoSweden Enköpings SK
2008-01-0120Sweden Martin AnderssonSweden Enköpings SK
2008-01-0113Sweden Per JohanssonSweden BK ForwardBack from loan
2008-03-3126Serbia Nebojša MarinkovićSerbia FK PartizanLoan
2008-06-174Sweden Patrik HagingeSweden Örebro SK
2008-06-277Nigeria Prince Ikpe EkongSweden GAIS
2008-07-0124Sweden Peter MagnussonSweden Vasalund
2008-07-0327Sweden Johan OremoSweden Gefle IF
2008-07-2928Sweden Kristoffer NäfverSweden Örebro SKLoan

Players out

Date No. Player To Comments Link
2007-11-307Sweden Johan ArnengNorway Aalesunds FK
2007-01-0127Switzerland Feliciano MagroSweden IFK Norrköping
2008-01-0820Sweden Patrick AmoahSpain Ciudad de Lorquí
2008-01-0125Sweden Eldin KozicaEnd of contract
2008-02-084Sweden Dennis BoskailoSweden Falkenbergs FFLoan
2008-02-253Sweden Robert StoltzSweden Enköpings SKLoan
2008-02-2635Sweden Tommi VaihoSweden IK FrejLoan
2008-06-135Iceland Sölvi OttesenDenmark SønderjyskE
2008-07-0226Serbia Nebojša MarinkovićSerbia FK PartizanEnd of Loan
2008-07-2913Sweden Per JohanssonSweden Örebro SKLoan
2008-07-3117Sweden Stefan BatanSweden Assyriska FFLoan

Club

Coaching staff

Position Staff
Manager Iceland Sigurður Jónsson
Assistant manager Finland Paul Lindholm
Goalkeeping coach Sweden Kjell Frisk
Fitness coach Iceland Palmar Hreinsson

Last updated: 26 July
Source: Djurgårdens IF

Kit

Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): ICA

Home 2008
Away 2008

Source:

Other information

Chairman Sweden Bo Lundquist
Sport director Sweden Bo Andersson
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Stockholm Stadion (14 417 / 105x70 m)

Last updated: 26 July
Source:Djurgårdens IF and Stockholm Stadion

Player statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only

No. Pos Nat Player TotalAllsvenskanSvenska Cupen2008–09 UEFA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2   Sweden Philip Hellquist 91702100
3   Sweden Robert Stoltz 10000010
4   Sweden Patrik Haginge 2101700040
5   Iceland Sölvi Ottesen 103921100
6   Finland Toni Kuivasto 2802401030
7   Nigeria Prince Ikpe Ekong 1811400041
8   Germany Jan Tauer 2612211030
9   Sweden Jones Kusi-Asare 3572962140
10   Brazil Enrico Cardoso Nazaré 2842222042
11   Finland Daniel Sjölund 1311010030
12   Sweden Mattias Jonson 1421420000
13   Sweden Per Johansson 60402000
14   The Gambia Kebba Ceesay 90701010
15   The Gambia Pa Dembo Touray 2902302040
16   Sweden Markus Johannesson 3002601030
17   Sweden Stefan Batan 111902100
18   Sweden Mikael Dahlberg 3122720040
19   Brazil Thiago Quirino da Silva 2642222220
20   Sweden Martin Andersson 1401301000
22   Slovenia Andrej Komac 3132621140
23   South Africa Lance Davids 2802400040
24   Sweden Peter Magnusson 1201100010
25   Sweden Sebastian Rajalakso 2972770020
26   Serbia Nebojsa Marinkovic 51302100
27   Sweden Johan Oremo 1841430041
28   Sweden Kristoffer Näfver 50500000
29   Finland Aki Riihilahti 20200000
30   Sweden Oskar Wahlström 80800000
  Sweden Robbin Sellin 21002100
  Sweden August Bergman 11001100
  Sweden Tobias Forsberg 11001100
  The Gambia Yanbuka Ceesay 10001000

Goals

Competitions

Allsvenskan

Matches

Results for Djurgårdens IF for season 2008.

NOTE: scores are written DIF first

Date Venue Opponents Score Comp TV Djurgården scorers Attendance
2008-03-30 Idrottsparken Norrköping 2–1 Allsvenskan Canal + Dahlberg, Rajalakso 15 651
2008-04-05 Stadion Malmö 1–1 Allsvenskan TV4 Rajalakso 13 379
2008-04-09 Strömvallen Gefle 2–1 Allsvenskan PPV Rajalakso, Kusi-Asare 4 328
2008-04-13 Stadion Halmstad 2–1 Allsvenskan PPV Rajalakso, Ottesen 8 947
2008-04-16 Behrn Arena Örebro 1–1 Allsvenskan TV4 Sport Rajalakso 10 195
2008-04-21 Stadion GAIS 0–0 Allsvenskan PPV 9 237
2008-04-24 Råsunda AIK 1–1 Allsvenskan Canal + Quirino 34 173
2008-04-28 Stadion Ljungskile 2–1 Allsvenskan PPV Jonson, Ottesen 8 915
2008-05-04 Norrporten Arena Sundsvall 0–0 Allsvenskan PPV 5 047
2008-05-07 Råsunda (H) Hammarby 0–2 Allsvenskan Canal + 20 346
2008-05-10 Fredriksskans Kalmar 1–5 Allsvenskan TV4 Kusi-Asare 7 668
2008-07-02 Stadion Elfsborg 0–2 Allsvenskan Canal + 10 241
2008-07-06 Vångavallen Trelleborg 1–1 Allsvenskan PPV Jonson 4 128
2008-07-12 Råsunda (H) Göteborg 1–2 Allsvenskan TV4 Tauer 10 713
2008-07-21 Olympia Helsingborg 0–2 Allsvenskan Canal + 12 737
2008-07-27 Råsunda (H) Helsingborg 1–2 Allsvenskan PPV Oremo 10 114
2008-08-10 Malmö Stadion Malmö 2–1 Allsvenskan PPV Kusi-Asare, Sjölund 10 052
2008-08-17 Stadion Gefle 2–0 Allsvenskan PPV Kusi-Asare, Enrico 6 712
2008-08-24 Örjans Vall Halmstad 2–1 Allsvenskan PPV Dahlberg, Komac 5 621
2008-09-01 Stadion Örebro 0–0 Allsvenskan PPV 8 140
2008-09-15 Ullevi GAIS 1–2 Allsvenskan PPV Oremo 3 060
2008-09-24 Råsunda (H) AIK 1–1 Allsvenskan Canal + Oremo 22 312
2008-09-28 Starke Arvid Ljungskile 1–0 Allsvenskan PPV Kusi-Asare 2 725
2008-10-02 Stadion Norrköping 1–1 Allsvenskan TV4 Sport Enrico 5 332
2008-10-05 Stadion Sundsvall 3–1 Allsvenskan PPV Komac, Rajalakso, Quirino 5 012
2008-10-20 Råsunda Hammarby 0–3 Allsvenskan Canal + 12 483
2008-10-25 Stadion Kalmar 0–1 Allsvenskan TV4 7 823
2008-10-29 Borås Arena Elfsborg 0–1 Allsvenskan Canal + 8 319
2008-11-01 Ullevi Göteborg 1–3 Allsvenskan Canal + Kusi-Asare 8 070
2008-11-09 Stadion Trelleborg 1–3 Allsvenskan None Rajalakso 5 300

Svenska Cupen

Date Venue Opponents Score Comp TV Djurgården scorers Attendance
2008-05-01 Stadsparksvallen Råslätt 9–0 Svenska Cupen None Quirino(2), Kusi-Asare, Ottesen, Marinković, Bergman, Sellin, Forsberg 1 281
2008-05-17 Strömvallen Sirius 2–4 Svenska Cupen TV4 Hellqvist, Komac

UEFA Cup

M
 Date
 Tournament
 Round
 Ground
 Opponent
 Score1
TV
 Report
1 17 July UEFA Cup First qualifying round HR FloraEstonia 0 – 0–
Report Report link
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
5 386
Referee
Luxembourg Luc Wilmes
2 31 July UEFA Cup First qualifying round A Estonia FloraEstonia 2 – 2–
Report Report link
Kick off
17:45 EET
Attendance
2 199
Referee
Georgia (country) Lasha Silagava
Flora Djurgårdens IF
 81' Post
 82' Post
 23' Enrico
 55' Ekong
3 14 August UEFA Cup Second qualifying round HR RosenborgNorway 2 – 1Viasat Sport
Report Report link
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
6 947
Referee
Djurgårdens IF Rosenborg
 38' Oremo
 90' Enrico
 75' Sapara
4 28 August UEFA Cup Second qualifying round A Norway RosenborgNorway 0 – 5TV2 Zebra Norway
Report Report link
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Referee
Rosenborg Djurgårdens IF
 43' Iversen
 58' Konan
 pen' (67) Iversen
Skjelbred
 pen' (86) Iversen

Friendlies

Date Venue Opponents Score Comp Time Djurgården scorers Attendance
2008-02-09 Stadshagen BP 2–0 Friendly 13:00 Enrico, Dahlberg 2 000
2008-02-16 Södertälje Denmark FC Copenhagen 1–4 Friendly 13:00 Kusi-Asare 1 345
2008-02-23 Behrn Arena Örebro 2–1 Friendly 15:00 Dahlberg, Batan 2 114
2008-02-27 Årsta IP Sirius 1–2 Friendly 16:00 Rajalakso 725
2008-03-01 Strömvallen Gefle 3–2 Friendly 13:30 Dahlberg (2), Kusi-Asare 498
2008-03-09 Stadshagen Enköping 3–0 Friendly 13:00 Kusi-Asare, Y Ceesay, Hellqvist
2008-03-12 Portugal Browns Club GAIS 2–2 Friendly 17:00 Kusi-Asare, Almerares
2008-03-19 Portugal Alcochete AIK 0–2 Friendly 17:00
2008-03-24 Stadshagen Finland Mariehamn 1–0 Friendly 15:00 Kusi-Asare 750
2008-06-13 Finland Wiklöf Holding Arena Finland Mariehamn 2–3 Friendly 19:00 Johannesson, Kusi-Asare
2008-06-13 Finland Ratina Stadion Finland Tampere United 1–0 Friendly 17:30 Hellqvist
2008-06-27 Borgvallen, Hummelsta! Örebro 0–3 Friendly
2008-10-15 Kristinebergs IP IK Frej 1–0 Friendly 18:30 Quirino

Djurgården League Top Goalscorers/Assist in the Allsvenskan 2008 Season

Updated 10 November 2008

Djurgården League Top Goalscorers/Assist in the UEFA Cup 2008–09

References

  1. ↑ "Current squad". DIF.se. Archived from the original on 7 February 2007. Retrieved 2007-01-29.
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