2023 IFK Norrköping season

IFK Norrköping

2023 season
Chairman	Sakarias Mårdh
Head coach	Glen Riddersholm
Stadium	Nya Parken
Allsvenskan	5th
2022–23 Svenska Cupen	Quarter-final
2023–24 Svenska Cupen	Second-Round
Top goalscorer	Arnór Traustason (8)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The 2023 season is IFK Norrköping's 83rd season in Allsvenskan and their 12th consecutive season in the league. They compete in Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. League play started on April 2 and ended on November 12th.

Club

Players

Traustason score for IFK Norrköping against AIK, 10th April 2023

As of 19 August 2023

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

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	SWE	Kevin Höög Jansson
—	MF	ALB	Laorent Shabani
1	GK	SWE	Oscar Jansson
3	DF	DEN	Marcus Baggesen
4	DF	DEN	Marco Lund
5	FW	SWE	Christoffer Nyman ( Captain)
6	DF	SWE	Isak Ssewankambo
7	MF	SWE	Jacob Ortmark
8	FW	ISL	Ísak Andri Sigurgeirsson
9	MF	ISL	Arnór Traustason
10	MF	DEN	Vito Hammershøy-Mistrati
11	DF	SWE	Christopher Telo
14	DF	SWE	Yahya Kalley

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	MF	SWE	Elvis Lindkvist
17	MF	SWE	Laorent Shabani
18	MF	ISL	Ari Skúlason
19	FW	DEN	Victor Lind
20	DF	NOR	Daniel Eid
21	MF	SWE	Jesper Ceesay
22	FW	ISL	Andri Guðjohnsen
23	MF	SWE	Maic Sema
24	DF	SWE	Anton Eriksson
26	MF	SWE	Kristoffer Khazeni
28	MF	SWE	Fritiof Hellichius
35	MF	GHA	Stephen Bolma
45	FW	SWE	Emil Roback

Coaching staff

Name Role Glen Riddersholm Head coach Martin Sjögren Assistant coach Fredrik Landén Assistant coach Christian Tiritiello Assistant coach & goalkeeper coach Simon Larsson Coordinator Peter Cratz Doctor Bengt Janzon Doctor Lennart Linder Equipment manager Nicolas Santi Aguilar Physiotherapist Kristoffer Karlsson Physiotherapist Daniel Ekvall Sports psychologist

Other information

Chairman	Sakarias Mårdh (since February 2020)
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Nya Parken (17,234 / 105x68 m)

Source: IFK Norrköping and Nya Parken

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Allsvenskan	2 April 2023	12 November 2023	Matchday 1	5th	21	10	4	7	36	27	+9	047.62
2022–23 Svenska Cupen	1 September 2022	11 March 2023	Second Round	Quarter-finals	5	3	1	1	10	6	+4	060.00
2023–24 Svenska Cupen	24 August 2023	To 2024 Season	Second Round	Group stage	1	1	0	0	6	0	+6	100.00
Total					27	14	5	8	52	33	+19	051.85

Last updated: 28 August 2023
Source: Competitions

Allsvenskan

Main article: 2023 Allsvenskan

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Hammarby IF	30	11	11	8	41	39	+2	44
8	IK Sirius	30	12	6	12	51	44	+7	42
9	IFK Norrköping	30	12	5	13	45	45	0	41
10	Mjällby AIF	30	12	5	13	32	34	−2	41
11	AIK	30	9	9	12	34	38	−4	36

Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
29	12	5	12	45	43	+2	41	7	2	6	21	19	+2	5	3	6	24	24	0

Last updated: 6 November 2023.
Source: everysport.com (in English)

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A
Result	D	W	W	L	D	W	W	W	L	L	L	D	D	L	W	W	L	W	W	W	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	L	W
Position	10	3	2	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	6	7	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	6	6	7	6	7	8	8	8
Points	1	4	7	7	8	11	14	17	17	17	17	18	19	19	22	25	25	28	31	34	34	34	34	35	38	38	38	38	41

Updated to match(es) played on 6 November 2023. Source: everysport.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

IFK Norrköping v IK Sirius

2 April 2023 1	IFK Norrköping	1–1	IK Sirius	Norrköping
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lind 65' Lund Ceesay	report	Alsanati 45+4', Stensson Wikman	Stadium: Nya Parken

AIK v IFK Norrköping

10 April 2023 2	AIK	0–3	IFK Norrköping	Solna
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Papagiannopoulos Fesshaie	report	Nyman 30' Traustason 40' Sigurgeirsson 82' Sigurdsson Roback	Stadium: Friends Arena

IFK Norrköping v Värnamo

16 April 2023 3	IFK Norrköping	2–1	Värnamo	Norrköping
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sigurgeirsson 15', 47' Ortmark	report	Lund 45+3' (o.g.)	Stadium: Nya Parken

Malmö FF v IFK Norrköping

24 April 2023 4	Malmö FF	3–0	IFK Norrköping	Malmö
19:10 CEST (UTC+2)	Thelin 14' Vecchia 72' Ali 78'	report	Lind  53' Lund  90'	Stadium: Eleda Stadion

IFK Göteborg v IFK Norrköping

1 May 2023 5	IFK Göteborg	1–1	IFK Norrköping	Göteborg
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ohlsson 7'	report	Nyman 27'	Stadium: Gamla Ullevi

IFK Norrköping v Hammarby Fotboll

4 May 2023 6	IFK Norrköping	2–0	Hammarby Fotboll	Norrköping
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nyman 79', 85'	report		Stadium: Nya Parken

Degerfors IF v IFK Norrköping

8 May 2023 7	Degerfors IF	0–2	IFK Norrköping	Degerfors
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		report	Traustason  15' Nyman 24' Sigurdsson 48' Ceesay  51'	Stadium: Stora Valla

Varbergs BolS v IFK Norrköping

13 May 2023 8	Varbergs BolS	1–3	IFK Norrköping	Varberg
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Luke Le Roux 12'	report	Nyman 60' Vito 69' Khazeni 79'	Stadium: Påskbergsvallen

IFK Norrköping v IF Elfsborg

22 May 2023 9	IFK Norrköping	1–2	IF Elfsborg	Norrköping
19.10 CEST (UTC+2)	Ceesay  14' Sigurdsson 28'	report	Gudjohnsen  20' Okkels 75' Traustason 85' (o.g.)	Stadium: Nya Parken

Kalmar FF v IFK Norrköping

28 May 2023 10	Kalmar FF	2–1	IFK Norrköping	Kalmar
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hümmet 87' Rajović 90+1'	report	Victor Lind 59' Ceesay Traustason	Stadium: Guldfågeln Arena

IFK Norrköping v IF Brommapojkarna

3 June 2023 11	IFK Norrköping	0–2	IF Brommapojkarna	Norrköping
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)		report	Fritzson 49' Ćosić 90'	Stadium: Nya Parken

Djurgårdens IF v IFK Norrköping

11 June 2023 12	Djurgårdens IF	2–2	IFK Norrköping	Stockholm
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Gudjohnsen 39' (o.g.) Danielsson 48'	report	Lund 27', Lind 34' Eriksson	Stadium: Tele2 Arena

IFK Norrköping v Häcken

2 July 2023 13	IFK Norrköping	2–2	Häcken	Norrköping
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Nya Parken

IFK Norrköping v Halmstads BK

10 July 2023 14	IFK Norrköping	1–2	Halmstads BK	Norrköping
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Nya Parken

Mjällby AIF v IFK Norrköping

16 July 2023 15	Mjällby AIF	1–2	IFK Norrköping	Mjällby
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Strandvallen

IFK Norrköping v Degerfors IF

23 July 2023 16	IFK Norrköping	1–0	Degerfors IF	Norrköping
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Nya Parken

Hammarby Fotboll v IFK Norrköping

30 July 2023 17	Hammarby Fotboll	2–1	IFK Norrköping	Stockholm
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Tele2 Arena

IFK Norrköping v IFK Göteborg

7 August 2023 18	IFK Norrköping	3–0	IFK Göteborg	Norrköping
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Nya Parken

Halmstads BK v IFK Norrköping

13 August 2023 29	Halmstads BK	1–3	IFK Norrköping	Halmstad
CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Örjans vall

IFK Norrköping v AIK

21 August 2023 20	IFK Norrköping	3–1	AIK	Norrköping
19:10 CEST (UTC+2)	Nyman 8' Traustason 22' Lind 54'	report	Modesto 3'	Stadium: Nya Parken Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson

IF Elfsborg v IFK Norrköping

28 August 2023 21	IF Elfsborg	3-2	IFK Norrköping	Borås
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Qasem 11' Baidoo 20' Okkels 59'	report	Lund 68' Vito 83'	Stadium: Borås Arena Attendance: 7456 Referee: Östling

IFK Norrköping v Djurgårdens IF

3 September 2023 22	IFK Norrköping	0–2	Djurgårdens IF	Norrköping
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ceesay  43' Eriksson  59'	report	Nyman 63o.g.' Radetinac 76'	Stadium: Nya Parken Attendance: 13,115 Referee: Granit Maqedonci

IFK Norrköping v Mjällby AIF

18 September 2023 23	IFK Norrköping	0–2	Mjällby AIF	Norrköping
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lund  73'	report	Walta 47' 85' Guðmundur Baldvin Nökkvason  90+7'	Stadium: Nya Parken Attendance: 5,102 Referee: Victor Wolf

IF Brommapojkarna v IFK Norrköping

23 September 2023 24	IF Brommapojkarna	2–2	IFK Norrköping	Vällingby
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pettersson 59' Vasić  84' 90+1'	report	Sigurgeirsson 19' Björk 29' Hammershøy-Mistrati  66' Daniel Eid  81' Eriksson  89'	Stadium: Grimsta IP Attendance: 1,735 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

IFK Norrköping v Kalmar FF

30 September 2023 25	IFK Norrköping	1–0	Kalmar FF	Norrköping
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Traustason  7' Lind 36'	report		Stadium: Nya Parken Attendance: 6,109 Referee: Adam Ladebäck

IFK Värnamo v IFK Norrköping

8 October 2023 26	IFK Värnamo	2–1	IFK Norrköping	Värnamo
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Zeljkovic 52' 70'  76'	report	Ceesay  5' Sigurgeirsson 25' Eriksson  64'	Stadium: Finnvedsvallen Attendance: 2,463 Referee: Richard Sundell

BK Häcken v IFK Norrköping

22 October 2023 27	BK Häcken	4–1	IFK Norrköping	Gothenburg
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sonko 11' 63' 77' Chilufya 44' Sandberg  55'	report	Nyman 22'	Stadium: Bravida Arena Attendance: 4,338 Referee: Fredrik Klitte

IFK Norrköping v Malmö FF

29 October 2023 28	IFK Norrköping	0–1	Malmö FF	Norrköping
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Daniel Eid  26' Eriksson  66' Traustason  69'	report	Kiese Thelin 60'	Stadium: Nya Parken Attendance: 8,566 Referee: Victor Wolf

IFK Norrköping v Varbergs BolS

6 November 2023 29	IFK Norrköping	4–3	Varbergs BolS	Norrköping
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lind  38' Lund  45+1' Moutaz Neffati 70' Tolinsson  78' Traustason 80' Sigurgeirsson 83' Sema 90'	report	Krasniqi  40' 45+2' Zackrisson 44' Mads Borchers 51' Karlsson  54' Leo Frigell Jansson  87'	Stadium: Nya Parken Attendance: 3,125 Referee: Richard Sundell

IK Sirius v IFK Norrköping

12 November 2023 30	IK Sirius	v	IFK Norrköping	Uppsala
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		report		Stadium: Studenternas IP

Svenska Cupen

2022–23

Main article: 2022–23 Svenska Cupen

Täby v IFK Norrköping

1 September 2022 Second Round	Täby	0–2	IFK Norrköping	Täby
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	R.Holm  90+1'	Report	Sema 14' Sigurðsson 50'	Stadium: Tibblevallen Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	IFK Norrköping	3	2	1	0	8	3	+5	7	Advance to Knockout stage
2	GAIS	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
3	IFK Göteborg	3	1	0	2	4	8	−4	3
4	Utsiktens BK	3	0	1	2	5	8	−3	1

Source: SvFF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head record; 5) Lowest disciplinary points; 6) Highest ranked team

GAIS v IFK Norrköping

19 February 2023 (2023-02-19) Matchday 1	GAIS	0–1	IFK Norrköping	Gothenburg
15:15		Report		Stadium: Gamla Ullevi

IFK Norrköping v Utsiktens BK

26 February 2023 (2023-02-26) Matchday 2	IFK Norrköping	3–3	Utsiktens BK	Norrköping
13:00		Report		Stadium: PlatinumCars Arena

IFK Göteborg v IFK Norrköping

5 March 2023 (2023-03-05) Matchday 3	IFK Göteborg	0–4	IFK Norrköping	Gothenburg
15:15		Report		Stadium: Gamla Ullevi

Knockout stage

BK Häcken v IFK Norrköping

11 March 2023 Quarter-final	BK Häcken	3–0	IFK Norrköping	Göteborg
16:00	Gustafson 44' (pen.) Larsen 78' Sonko 83'	Report		Stadium: Bravida Arena Attendance: 2,079 Referee: Frederik Klitte

2023–24

Main article: 2023–24 Svenska Cupen

Lucksta IF v IFK Norrköping

24 August 2023 (2023-08-24) Second Round	Lucksta IF	0–6	IFK Norrköping	Sundsvall
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Björk 9', 20' Sigurgeirsson 72' Vito 75' Bolma 82' Jansson 87'	Stadium: Sörforsvallen Referee: Römo Mella

Non competitive

Pre-season

Kickoff times are in UTC+1.

IFK Norrköping v Motala AIF

24 November 2022 Friendly	IFK Norrköping	1–0	Motala AIF	Norrköping
19:00	Bolma 40'	Report		Stadium: Nya Parken

IFK Norrköping v Västerås

28 January 2023 Friendly	IFK Norrköping	0–2	Västerås	Norrköping
15:00		Report	Sandberg 24', 54'	Stadium: Nya Parken

Silkeborg IF v IFK Norrköping

4 February 2023 Friendly	Silkeborg IF	3–2	IFK Norrköping	Silkeborg, Denmark
17:00	Adamsen 14' Jørgensen 67' Tengstedt 82'	Report	Guðjohnsen 62', 84'	Stadium: JYSK Park

IFK Norrköping v Viborg FF

8 February 2023 Friendly	IFK Norrköping	1–2	Viborg FF	Norrköping
17:00	Lind 19'	Report	Paulinho 48' Nils Mortimer 83'	Stadium: Nya Parken

IFK Norrköping v Östersunds FK

18 March 2023 Friendly	IFK Norrköping	0–0	Östersunds FK	Norrköping
16:15		Report		Stadium: Nya Parken

IFK Norrköping v IF Brommapojkarna

25 March 2023 Friendly	IFK Norrköping	1–2	IF Brommapojkarna	Norrköping
16:00	Sema 59'	Report	Vasic 16' Fritzson 88'	Stadium: Nya Parken

Mid-season

IFK Norrköping v AIK

26 June 2023 Friendly	IFK Norrköping	1–2	AIK	Norrköping
14:00 UTC+2	Kristoffer Khazeni 9'	Report	Faraj 44' Hussein 52'	Stadium: Nya Parken

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 22 August 2023

Rank	Player
		2023 Allsvenskan	Svenska Cupen		total
			2022–23	2023–24
1	Arnór Traustason	8	2	—	10
2	Christoffer Nyman	7	—	—	7
3	Victor Lind	5	1	—	6
4	Vito Hammershøy-Mistrati	4	—	1	5
	Andri Sigurgeirsson	—	4	1
5	Laorent Shabani	1	1	—	2
	Maic Sema
6	Marco Lund	1	—	—	1
	Kristoffer Khazeni
	Jacob Ortmark	—	1	—