AIK
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AIK logo>Full Name: Allmänna Idrottsklubben
City: Solna
Founded: 1896
Stadium: Råsundastadion (36,600)
Colors: Black, White, Yellow
Nicknames: Gnaget (The Gnaw), Smokinglirarna (The Tuxedo Players)
Rival: Djurgården, Hammarby IF

Official Website: aik.se

Description:

The name translates as The General Sports Club, symbolic of the club's ideals as being open to everyone and also that it would focused on athletics, at that time called "allmän idrott" in Swedish. Originally founded in Stockholm but relocated to the suburb of Solna in 1937. The club itself was founded in 1891 but the football section didn't begin until five years later. The Gnaget nickname is a reference to the club's early black jerseys, which turned rat-like gray after too many washes.

Råsundastadion:

The stadium is named for a neighborhood of Solna and is typically called simply Råsunda.

League Titles:

  • Swedish Championship (1900, 01, 11, 14, 16, 23)
  • Allsvenskan (1932, 37, 92, 98, 2009)

Cup Titles:

  • Svenska Cupen (1949, 50, 76, 85, 96, 97, 99)
  • Swedish Super Cup (2010_


Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 March 2010 07:47
 
Comments (1)
1Friday, 16 September 2011 04:26
Ebekeme thomas mike
am a nigerian who is playing football in the hungarian leauge,i will like to play in your team,if you are interested in me please write me back,this my e mail address ebekemethomasmike@yahoo.com

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