2023 Djurgårdens IF season explained

Club:Djurgårdens IF Fotboll
Season:2023
Chairman:Lars-Erik Sjöberg
Mgrtitle:Head coach(es)
Manager:Kim Bergstrand &<br>Thomas Lagerlöf
Stadium:Tele2 Arena
League:Allsvenskan
League Result:4th
Cup1:2022–23 Svenska Cupen
Cup1 Result:Semi-final
Cup2:2023–24 Svenska Cupen
Cup2 Result:Runners Up
Cup3:2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League
Cup3 Result:Round of 16
Cup4:2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League
Cup4 Result:2nd Qualifying Round
League Topscorer:
Marcus Danielson
Hampus Finndell (5)
Season Topscorer:
Marcus Danielson
Hampus Finndell (6)
Highest Attendance:26,207 v Malmö
Lowest Attendance:8,762 v Landskrona
Largest Win:6–1 v Landskrona
Largest Loss:0–4 v Elfsborg
Prevseason:2022
Nextseason:2024
Updated:12 November 2023
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The 2023 season was Djurgårdens IF's 123rd in existence, their 68th season in Allsvenskan and their 23rd consecutive season in the league. In addition to the Allsvenskan, they competed in the 2022–23 and 2023–24 editions of the Svenska Cupen, continued the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League at the Round of 16, and entered the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League at the 2nd Qualifying Round.

Squad

Season squad

Squad No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Previous clubAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
30Tommi VaihoGK1988 9, df=yes GAIS870
35Jacob Widell ZetterströmGK1998 7, df=yes IFK Lidingö920
40André PicornellGK2004 4, df=yes IF Brommapojkarna20
Defenders
2Piotr JohanssonDF1995 2, df=yes Kalmar FF853
3Marcus DanielsonDF1989 4, df=yes Dalian Professional12617
5Elliot KäckDF1989 9, df=yes IK Start1872
12Theo BergvallDF2004 9, df=yes IF Brommapojkarna30
16Rami KaibDF1997 5, df=yes SC Heerenveen70
17Carlos Moros GraciaDF1993 4, df=yes Mjällby130
19Pierre BengtssonDF1988 4, df=yes F.C. Copenhagen400
26Samuel DahlDF2003 3, df=yes Örebro150
27Jacob Une LarssonDF1994 4, df=yes IF Brommapojkarna19313
Midfielders
6Rasmus SchüllerMF1991 6, df=yes HJK Helsinki993
7Magnus Eriksson (C)MF1990 4, df=yes San Jose Earthquakes18532
9Haris RadetinacMF1985 10, df=yes Mjällby AIF27932
13Hampus FinndellMF2000 6, df=yes FC Groningen11516
14Besard ŠabovićMF1998 1, df=yes FC Khimki646
20Isak Alemayehu MulugetaMF2006 10, df=yes Djurgården Youth20
21Lucas BergvallMF2006 2, df=yes IF Brommapojkarna293
23Gustav WikheimMF1993 3, df=yes Al Fateh7214
Forwards
15Oskar FalleniusFW2001 11, df=yes Brøndby292
18Felix VáFW1998 4, df=yes Apollon Limassol122
22Musa QurbanlıFW2002 4, df=yes Qarabağ173
29Noel MilleskogFW2002 5, df=yes Örebro133
33Kalipha JawlaFW2006 4, df=yes Djurgården Youth10
Away on loan
Jesper LöfgrenDF1997 5, df=yes SK Brann823
Frank OdhiamboDF2002 10, df=yes Gor Mahia00
Axel WallenborgDF2000 12, df=yes IF Brommapojkarna00

Transfers

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate untilRef.
25 January 2022 DF 1 July 2023 [1]
11 January 2023 MF 7 November 2023 [2]
31 January 2023 DF Axel Wallenborg 1 July 2023 [3]
31 March 2023 DF 31 December 2023 [4]
20 July 2023 DF Axel Wallenborg 31 December 2023 [5]
31 August 2023 DF 31 December 2023 [6]

Transfers in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
27 February 2023 FW Undisclosed [7]
30 March 2023 DF Philip Rolke Undisclosed [8]
30 June 2023 DF Undisclosed [9]
4 July 2023 FW Undisclosed [10]
5 July 2023 FW Undisclosed [11]
14 July 2023 FW Undisclosed [12]
24 July 2023 DF Undisclosed [13]
28 November 2023 MF Undisclosed [14]
10 December 2023 GK Undisclosed [15]
21 December 2023 DF Undisclosed [16]
30 December 2023 MF Free [17]

Transfers out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
3 January 2023 MF Free [18]
21 January 2023 DF Undisclosed [19]
27 June 2023 FW Undisclosed [20]
3 July 2023 MF Wilmer Odefalk Undisclosed [21]
14 July 2023 FW Undisclosed [22]
18 July 2023 DF Undisclosed [23]
21 August 2023 FW Undisclosed [24]
24 August 2023 FW Undisclosed [25]
7 November 2023 MF Undisclosed [26]

Released

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToNotesRef.
12 January 2023 MF Mutual Consent [27]
31 December 2023 DF Mutual Consent [28]
31 December 2023 GK Mutual Consent [29]

Competitions

Allsvenskan

See main article: 2023 Allsvenskan.

Matches

November

2022–23 Svenska Cupen

See main article: 2022–23 Svenska Cupen.

Matches

Group stage

Semi-final

2023–24 Svenska Cupen

See main article: 2023-24 Svenska Cupen.

Djurgården were drawn away at Sandvikens IF in the 2nd round of the 2023-24 Svenska Cupen on 4 July 2023.[30]

Qualification

2022–23 Europa Conference League

See main article: 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League.

Round of 16

Djurgården finished top of Group F and qualified for the round of 16. The draw to decide their opponents was made on 24 February 2023, where they were drawn against Lech Poznań of Poland.[31]

Matches

Djurgården lost 5-0 on aggregate.

2023–24 Europa Conference League

See main article: 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League.

Qualifying

Djurgården entered the 2023–24 Europa Conference League at the 2nd Qualifying Round after finishing 2nd in the 2022 Allsvenskan. Djurgården were drawn against Luzern of Switzerland, with the 1st leg at home.[32] The draw was made on 21 June 2023, with the matches being played on 27 July 2023 and 3 August 2023.[33]

The draw for the 3rd Qualifying Round was made on 24 July 2023, which drew the winners of the tie against Hibernian of Scotland or Inter Club d%27Escaldes of Andorra, with the first leg away from home.[34]

Both draws were made at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland.[35]

Matches

Djurgården lost 3-2 on aggregate.

Statistics

Appearances

No.Pos.NameAllsvenskanSvenska Cupen 2022/23Svenska Cupen 2023/24Europa Conference League 2022/23Europa Conference League 2023/24Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
30GK Tommi Vaiho6+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7+1 0
35GK Jacob Widell Zetterström23 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 32 0
40GK André Picornell1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
Defenders
2DF Piotr Johansson30 0 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 39 1
3DF Marcus Danielson29 5 5 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 38 6
4DF Jesper Löfgren15+2 1 2+2 0 1 0 1+1 0 1 1 20+5 2
12DF Theo Bergvall0+2 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+3 0
16DF Rami Kaib1+4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3+4 0
17DF Carlos Moros Gracia4+4 0 3 0 0 0 1+1 0 0 0 8+5 0
19DF Pierre Bengtsson0+4 0 1+2 0 0 0 1+1 0 0 0 2+7 0
26DF Samuel Dahl13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0 14+1 0
27DF Jacob Une Larsson11+3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14+3 0
Midfielders
6MF Rasmus Schüller23 1 5 0 0+1 0 1 0 2 0 31+1 1
7MF Magnus Eriksson22+7 1 5 2 1 0 2 0 1+1 0 31+8 3
9MF Haris Radetinac16+8 3 1+3 0 0+1 1 1+1 0 1+1 0 19+14 4
13MF Hampus Finndell20+4 5 2+3 1 1 0 1+1 0 2 0 26+8 6
14MF Besard Šabović7+18 1 1+4 1 1 0 1+1 0 0 0 10+23 2
20MF Isak Alemayehu Mulugeta0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
21MF Lucas Bergvall11+14 2 1+2 1 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 12+17 3
23MF Gustav Wikheim19+3 3 5 2 0+1 0 2 0 1+1 0 27+5 5
Forwards
15FW Oskar Fallenius14+12 2 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16+13 2
18FW Felix Vá2+9 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3+9 2
22FW Musa Qurbanlı10+4 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1+1 0 12+5 3
29FW Noel Milleskog2+9 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0+1 0 3+10 3
33FW Kalipha Jawla0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
Players no longer at the club
8DF Elias Andersson16 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 21 2
10FW Joel Asoro10+6 3 3+2 1 0 0 2 0 1+1 1 15+9 5
11FW Oliver Berg19 3 1+2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 22+2 4
16FW Victor Edvardsen6+5 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12+5 2
18FW Jacob Bergström0+6 0 1+3 0 0 0 0+2 0 0 0 1+11 0
22MF Wilmer Odefalk0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0

Goalscorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

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1DF 3 align=left 5 0 1 0 0 6
MF 13 align=left 5 1 0 0 0 6
3FW 10 align=left 3 1 0 0 1 5
MF 23 align=left 3 2 0 0 0 5
5MF 9 align=left 3 0 1 0 0 4
FW 11 align=left 3 1 0 0 0 4
7MF 7 align=left 1 2 0 0 0 3
MF 21 align=left 2 1 0 0 0 3
FW 22 align=left 2 0 1 0 0 3
FW 29 align=left 1 0 2 0 0 3
11DF 4 align=left 1 0 0 0 1 2
DF 8 align=left 0 2 0 0 0 2
MF 14 align=left 1 1 0 0 0 2
FW 15 align=left 2 0 0 0 0 2
FW 16 align=left 2 0 0 0 0 2
FW 18 align=left 2 0 0 0 0 2
17DF 2 align=left 0 1 0 0 0 1
MF 6 align=left 1 0 0 0 0 1
Total371250256

Disciplinary

Updated 12 November 2023
The list is sorted by shirt number when total cards are equal.

NameAllsvenskanSvenska Cupen 2022/23Svenska Cupen 2023/24Europa Conference League 2022/23Europa Conference League 2023/24Total
1MF6align=left Rasmus Schüller9000000000002001100
2MF13align=left Hampus Finndell700100000000000800
3MF14align=left Besard Šabović400100000000000500
4DF2align=left Piotr Johansson300100000000000400
DF3align=left Marcus Danielson200000000001000201
MF9align=left Haris Radetinac300000000100000400
7DF4align=left Jesper Löfgren200100000000000300
DF8align=left Elias Andersson200000000100000300
FW16align=left Victor Edvardsen100200000000000300
DF17align=left Carlos Moros Gracia200000000100000300
GK35align=left Jacob Widell Zetterström101000000000000101
12MF7align=left Magnus Eriksson200000000000000200
FW10align=left Joel Asoro100100000000000200
FW15align=left Oskar Fallenius200000000000000200
MF21align=left Lucas Bergvall200000000000000200
MF23align=left Gustav Wikheim000100000000100200
DF26align=left Samuel Dahl200000000000000200
18FW29align=left Noel Milleskog100000000000000100
Total46018000003013006102

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

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135 11 0 0 0 0 11
230 3 0 0 0 0 3
340 1 0 0 0 0 1
Total15000015

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jacob Une Larsson on loan to Panetolikos FC . Djurgårdens IF . 25 January 2022 . 25 January 2022.
  2. Web site: Albion Ademi on loan to Värnamo . Djurgårdens IF . 11 January 2023 . 17 January 2023.
  3. Web site: Axel Wallenborg is loaned to a Danish club . Djurgårdens IF . 31 January 2023 . 4 February 2023.
  4. Web site: Frank Odhiambo is loaned to Vasalund . Djurgårdens IF . 31 March 2023 . 31 March 2023.
  5. Web site: Axel Wallenborg on loan to IK Karlstad . Djurgårdens IF . 20 July 2023 . 20 July 2023.
  6. Web site: Jesper Löfgren on loan to BP . Djurgårdens IF . 31 August 2023 . 1 September 2023.
  7. Web site: Welcome Oskar Fallenius . Dif.se . 27 February 2023 . 27 February 2023.
  8. Web site: Welcome Philip Rolke . Dif.se . 30 March 2023 . 30 March 2023.
  9. Web site: Welcome Rami Kaib . Dif.se . 30 June 2023 . 1 July 2023.
  10. Web site: Welcome Felix Vá . Dif.se . 4 July 2023 . 4 July 2023.
  11. Web site: Welcome Musa Gurbanli . Dif.se . 5 July 2023 . 5 July 2023.
  12. Web site: Welcome to Djurgården, Noel Milleskog! . Dif.se . 14 July 2023 . 15 July 2023.
  13. Web site: Welcome Samuel Dahl! . Dif.se . 24 July 2023 . 24 July 2023.
  14. Web site: Welcome back Samuel Leach Holm! . Dif.se . 28 November 2023 . 7 December 2023.
  15. Web site: Welcome Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist . Dif.se . 10 December 2023 . 19 December 2023.
  16. Web site: Welcome Miro Tenho . Dif.se . 21 December 2023 . 23 December 2023.
  17. Web site: Welcome to Djurgården, Albin Ekdal . Dif.se . 30 December 2023 . 31 December 2023.
  18. Web site: Thanks for everything Emmanuel Banda! . Dif.se . 3 January 2023 . 3 January 2023.
  19. Web site: Thanks for everything Hjalmar Ekdal! . Dif.se . 21 January 2023 . 21 January 2023.
  20. Web site: Thanks for this time, Victor Edvardsen . Dif.se . 27 June 2023 . 27 June 2023.
  21. Web site: Wilmer Odefalk returns to BP . Dif.se . 3 July 2023 . 3 July 2023.
  22. Web site: Thank you for your efforts at DIF, Jacob Bergström! . Dif.se . 14 July 2023 . 15 July 2023.
  23. Web site: Thanks for everything Elias Andersson! . Dif.se . 18 July 2023 . 18 July 2023.
  24. Web site: Thanks for this time Oliver Berg . Dif.se . 21 August 2023 . 21 August 2023.
  25. Web site: Thanks for everything Joel Asoro . Dif.se . 24 August 2023 . 25 August 2023.
  26. Web site: Albion Ademi to IFK Varnamo . Dif.se . 7 November 2023 . 19 November 2023.
  27. Web site: Djurgården ends the contract with Amadou Doumbouya . Dif.se . 12 January 2023 . 17 January 2023.
  28. Web site: Thanks for everything Elliot Käck . Dif.se . 4 November 2023 . 19 November 2023.
  29. Web site: Thanks for everything Tommi Vaiho . Dif.se . 4 November 2023 . 19 November 2023.
  30. Web site: Round 2 in the Men's Svenska Cupen . 4 July 2023 . Svenskfotboll.se . 4 July 2023.
  31. Web site: UEFA Europa Conference League last 16 draw . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations . 4 November 2022.
  32. News: UEFA Europa Conference League Second Qualifying Round draw . . 21 June 2023 . 21 June 2023.
  33. News: 2023/24 UEFA Europa Conference League: Matches, final, key dates . . 12 January 2022 . 24 January 2023.
  34. News: UEFA Europa Conference League Third Qualifying Round draw . . 24 July 2023 . 24 July 2023.
  35. News: 2023 European football calendar: Match and draw dates for all UEFA competitions . . 16 June 2023 . 21 June 2023.