Fredrik Söderberg leaves AIK, board initiated the change
Former CEO Fredrik Söderberg is out. AIK's board took the initiative and Söderberg turned down an alternative role offered to him (5). "I am so proud to have represented AIK and everything we have accomplished, especially during the recent, tough years," Söderberg said (1). Mikael Jomer steps in as the club navigates the change (5).
Riveiro: "We cannot be satisfied"
Twelve points from 10 matches. Tenth place. José Riveiro is not sugarcoating it. "We have twelve points and we cannot be satisfied with that," the AIK coach said ahead of the Allsvenskan restart (4). Your team has won once in the last five and sits with a negative-four goal difference.
Nissen back after four months, set to start against IFK Göteborg
Fredrik Nissen is ready. The centre-back has been out for four months but is expected to start when AIK face IFK Göteborg (7). He featured in a recent friendly against Västerås and came through it well (7).
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Pavey out with a hip injury, still full of praise for Brantlind
Charlie Pavey will miss the IFK Göteborg match with a hip problem (10). But the AIK defender still had words for Göteborg's Benjamin Brantlind ahead of the meeting: "I would die for him" (10).
Joelsson on his situation: "Not entirely optimal"
Backup goalkeeper Kalle Joelsson opened up about his playing time behind Kristoffer Nordfeldt. "Not entirely optimal," he said ahead of the restart (2). A candid admission from a player waiting for his chance.
AIK show interest in Belgian defender Hervé Matthys
AIK have made contact with Belgian centre-back Hervé Matthys, who is a free agent after leaving Polish side Motor Lublin (3) (6) (9). The Oskar Ågren pursuit looks difficult this summer, pushing Matthys higher up the list (3) (6).
Kakoullis leaves permanently for Aris Limassol
Cypriot forward Andronikos Kakoullis has left AIK permanently, joining Aris Limassol (8). His time at the club ends with the move back to Cyprus now confirmed.
