Kristianstads DFF

Kristianstads DFF is a women's association football club from Kristianstad, Sweden. The club is affiliated to the Skånes Fotbollförbund.[1]

Kristianstads DFF
Full nameKristianstads DFF
Nickname(s)KDFF
Founded1998
GroundKristianstads Arena,
Kristianstad
Capacity3,080
ChairmanKent Angergård
Head coachElísabet Gunnarsdóttir
LeagueDamallsvenskan
20197th
WebsiteClub website

History

The original club Wä IF played in from 1989 to 1994 in the Damallsvenskan. The club was reformed in 1998 when Kristianstads FF merged with Wä IF to become Kristianstad / Wä DFF. The team continued as Kristianstad / Wä DFF during the seasons of 1999 until 2001 in the Damallsvenskan. In 2006 was the club was renamed again to the current name Kristianstads DFF. Prominent players to have represented the club include Malin Andersson, Therese Sjögran, Sara Johansson and Nilla Fischer. In 2005 the team finished third in the Söderettan, before winning the Söderettan unbeaten in 2008 and clinching promotion to the Damallsvenskan.[2] In July 2009 the players posed for a nude team photograph, to raise funds as the club was in financial difficulty.[3] In 2018, the club changed their homeground from Vilans IP to Kristianstads Fotbollsarena. In the same year the team achieved their best league position from beginning, the 4th place in Damallsvenskan.

Homeground

Kristianstads DFF play their home games at Kristianstads Fotbollsarena in Kristianstad.

Club colours

The team colours are Orange shirt and black shorts and socks for home games and white for away games.

Managers

Current squad

As of 2 April 2019[4]
KDFF's Josefine Öqvist in June 2013

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

No. Position Player
1 GK Brett Maron
2 DF Sif Atladóttir
4 DF Therese Ivarsson
5 FW Olivia Welin
6 MF Amanda Edgren
7 MF Therese Åsland
8 MF Alice Nilsson (captain)
9 DF Josefine Rybrink
10 MF Anna Welin
11 MF Sofia Hagman
12 DF Kajsa Törnkvist
No. Position Player
14 MF Tilda Persson
17 FW Tilde Olsson
18 FW Jutta Rantala
20 DF Mia Carlsson
21 FW Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir
22 FW Maja Bodin
25 MF Evelina Summanen
27 DF Josefin Harrysson
28 DF Elise Kellond-Knight
29 MF Evelina Duljan
33 GK Moa Olsson

Former players

For details of current and former players, see Category:Kristianstads DFF players.

Becky Edwards

Staff

Sports

Head coach:
  • Elisabet Gunnarsdottir
Assistant coach:
  • Björn Sigurbjörnsson
  • Johanna B. Rasmussen
Strength coach:
  • Kristín Hólm Geirsdóttir
Goalkeeper coach:
  • Lars Levinsson
Kit manager:
  • Edona Karimani

Management

Club Manager:
  • Albert Sigurdsson
Sports Director:
  • Johan Andersson

References

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