- 2008 Djurgårdens IF season
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Djurgården 2008 season Chairman 
Bo LundquistManager 
Siggi JónssonAllsvenskan 12th Svenska Cupen 3rd round UEFA Cup 2nd qual. round Top goalscorer League: Sebastian Rajalakso (7)
All: Sebastian Rajalakso (7)Highest home attendance 22 312 vs. AIK ← 2007 2009 → Djurgården will in the 2008 season compete in the Allsvenskan, Svenska Cupen and UEFA Cup
Djurgården started the season fantastic with 9 matches without a defeat. With many injuries on key players, such as old swedish nationalplayer 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.
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Current squad
As of July 2, 2008.[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 2 MF Philip Hellqvist 4 DF Patrik Haginge 6 
DF Toni Kuivasto (vice-captain) 7 
MF Prince Ikpe Ekong 8 
DF Jan Tauer 9 FW Jones Kusi-Asare 10 
MF Enrico Cardoso Nazaré 11 FW Daniel Sjölund 12 FW Mattias Jonson (vice-captain) 14 DF Kebba Ceesay 15 
GK Pa Dembo Tourray 16 DF Markus Johannesson (captain) No. Position Player 18 FW Mikael Dahlberg 19 FW Thiago Quirino da Silva 20 MF Martin Andersson 21 FW Kristian Junegard 22 
MF Andrej Komac 23 
MF Lance Davids 24 DF Peter Magnusson 25 MF Sebastian Rajalakso 27 FW Johan Oremo 28 MF Kristoffer Näfver (on loan from Örebro SK) 29 MF Aki Riihilahti 30 GK Oskar Wahlström Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. Position Player 4 DF Dennis Boskailo (on loan to Falkenbergs FF) 3 DF Robert Stoltz (on loan to Enköpings SK) 13 DF Per Johansson (on loan to Örebro SK) 24 MF Christoffer Karlsson (on loan to Åtvidabergs FF) 17 FW Stefan Batan (on loan to Assyriska FF) Starting 11 (Allsvenskan)
This section shows the most used players for each position considering a 4-4-2 formation. Lately Djurgården have played 4-3-3
No. Pos Nat Name GS Notes 15 GK Touray 23 4 RB Haginge 16 16 CB Johannesson 26 6 CB Kuivasto 24 8 LB Tauer 22 23 RW Davids 21 22 CM Komac 24 10 CM Enrico 15 25 LW Rajalakso 20 9 CF Kusi-Asare 22 18 CF Dahlberg 24 Last updated: 10 November
Source: Squad stats and Start formations.
Only competitive matches.
Using the most used start formation.
Ordered by position on pitch (from back right to front left).Transfers
Players in
Date No. Player From Comments Link 2008-01-01 25 Sebastian Rajalakso Enköpings SK[1] 2008-01-01 20 Martin Andersson Enköpings SK[2] 2008-01-01 13 Per Johansson BK ForwardBack from loan [3] 2008-03-31 26 
Nebojša Marinković FK PartizanLoan [4] 2008-06-17 4 Patrik Haginge Örebro SK[5] 2008-06-27 7 Prince Ikpe Ekong GAIS[6] 2008-07-01 24 Peter Magnusson Vasalund[7] 2008-07-03 27 Johan Oremo Gefle IF[8] 2008-07-29 28 Kristoffer Näfver Örebro SKLoan [9] Players out
Date No. Player To Comments Link 2007-11-30 7 Johan Arneng
Aalesunds FK[10] 2007-01-01 27 
Feliciano Magro IFK Norrköping[11] 2008-01-08 20 Patrick Amoah
Ciudad de Lorquí[12] 2008-01-01 25 Eldin KozicaEnd of contract [13] 2008-02-08 4 Dennis Boskailo Falkenbergs FFLoan [14] 2008-02-25 3 Robert Stoltz Enköpings SKLoan [15] 2008-02-26 35 Tommi Vaiho IK FrejLoan [16] 2008-06-13 5 Sölvi Ottesen
SønderjyskE[17] 2008-07-02 26 Nebojša Marinković FK PartizanEnd of Loan [18] 2008-07-29 13 Per Johansson Örebro SKLoan [19] 2008-07-31 17 Stefan Batan Assyriska FFLoan [20] Club
Coaching staff
Position Staff Manager Sigurður JónssonAssistant manager Paul LindholmGoalkeeping coach Kjell FriskFitness coach Palmar HreinssonLast updated: 26 July
Source: Djurgårdens IFKit
Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): ICA
Home 2008 
Away 2008 Other information
Chairman Bo LundquistSport director Bo AnderssonGround (capacity and dimensions) Stockholm Stadion (14 417 / 105x70 m) Last updated: 26 July
Source: Djurgårdens IF and Stockholm StadionMatches 2008
Allsvenskan
Results for Djurgårdens IF for season 2008.
NOTE: scores are written DIF first
Svenska Cupen 2008
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 Flora 
0 – 0 – 2 31 July UEFA Cup First qualifying round A Flora 2 – 2 – 3 14 August UEFA Cup Second qualifying round HR Rosenborg 2 – 1 Viasat Sport 4 28 August UEFA Cup Second qualifying round A Rosenborg 0 – 5 TV2 Zebra Friendly matches 2008
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 FC Copenhagen1–4 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 
Browns ClubGAIS 2–2 Friendly 17:00 Kusi-Asare, Almerares 2008-03-19 AlcocheteAIK 0–2 Friendly 17:00 2008-03-24 Stadshagen Mariehamn1–0 Friendly 15:00 Kusi-Asare 750 2008-06-13 Wiklöf Holding Arena Mariehamn2–3 Friendly 19:00 Johannesson, Kusi-Asare 2008-06-13 Ratina Stadion Tampere United1–0 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
Name Matches Goals Sebastian Rajalakso27 7 Jones Kusi-Asare29 6 Johan Oremo14 3 Mattias Jonson13 2 Thiago Quirino da Silva22 2 Sölvi Ottesen9 2 Andrej Komac26 2 Enrico Cardoso Nazaré22 2 Mikael Dahlberg27 2 Daniel Sjölund10 1 Jan Tauer22 1 Name Matches Assists Enrico Cardoso Nazaré22 4 Jan Tauer22 3 Mikael Dahlberg27 3 Patrik Haginge16 3 Martin Andersson13 2 Jones Kusi-Asare29 2 Andrej Komac26 2 Johan Oremo14 1 Sölvi Ottesen9 1 Daniel Sjölund10 1 Markus Johannesson26 1 Djurgården League Top Goalscorers/Assist in the UEFA Cup 2008–09
Name Matches Goals Enrico Cardoso Nazaré4 2 Johan Oremo4 1 Prince Ikpe Ekong4 1 Name Matches Assists Prince Ikpe Ekong4 2 Mikael Dahlberg4 2 Scorers
Total
Scorer Goals Sebastian Rajalakso7 Jones Kusi-Asare7 Johan Oremo4 Enrico Cardoso Nazaré4 Thiago Quirino da Silva4 Andrej Komac3 Sölvi Ottesen3 Mattias Jonson2 Mikael Dahlberg2 Daniel Sjölund1 Jan Tauer1 Prince Ikpe Ekong1 Stefan Batan1 August Bergman1 Tobias Forsberg1 Philip Hellquist1 Nebojša Marinković1 Robbin Sellin1 League
Scorer Goals Sebastian Rajalakso7 Jones Kusi-Asare6 Johan Oremo3 Mattias Jonson2 Enrico Cardoso Nazaré2 Thiago Quirino da Silva2 Mikael Dahlberg2 Andrej Komac2 Sölvi Ottesen2 Daniel Sjölund1 Jan Tauer1 Cup
Scorer Goals Thiago Quirino da Silva2 Stefan Batan1 August Bergman1 Tobias Forsberg1 Philip Hellquist1 Andrej Komac1 Jones Kusi-Asare1 Nebojša Marinković1 Sölvi Ottesen1 Robbin Sellin1 UEFA Cup
Scorer Goals Enrico Cardoso Nazaré2 Johan Oremo1 Prince Ikpe Ekong1 References
- ^ "Current squad". DIF.se. http://www.dif.se/sidor/match/truppresentation.asp?action=list. Retrieved 2007-01-29.
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