Charles Baah

Central Defender - GIF Sundsvall
5 Sep 2026
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The GIF Sundsvall Post

24 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad

Jonas Olsson breaks a bone — 49 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 49 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Player ratings

No sign of nerves from Suwaibou Kebbeh at 19 — 7.78

The hardest thing about being 19 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Suwaibou Kebbeh did not need any: 7.78, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.

Market

Samuel Tammivuori is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at GIF Sundsvall is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Boardroom

GIF Sundsvall to lose Samuel Tammivuori for free

There is no worse way to lose a footballer. Samuel Tammivuori has pre-agreed a move away, which means every appearance between now and June is made by a man the club can no longer sell, and somebody upstairs will be asked why the contract was allowed to get here.

Player ratings

Nobody could get near Taiki Kagayama

Successful dribbles: 22. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Squad

Lucas Forsberg falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

Match

A bad afternoon for GIF Sundsvall against BK Hacken

1‑2 to BK Hacken, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.

Squad

Tempers go at GIF Sundsvall

Niklas Söderberg was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Jakob Hedenquist gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

In brief

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The GIF Sundsvall Post

3 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Market

Only the photograph left for Edvard Carrick

Fee agreed, terms agreed, medical booked. Edvard Carrick will be somebody else’s player by the weekend, and around GIF Sundsvall the goodbyes have quietly begun.

Boardroom

Edvard Carrick signs for Falkenberg while still at GIF Sundsvall

The rules permit it and it stings anyway. Edvard Carrick has agreed terms with Falkenberg for the summer, and until then he pulls on this shirt as a player who has already chosen his next one.

Squad

Tempers go at GIF Sundsvall

Taiki Kagayama was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad

Lucas Forsberg falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

Match

GIF Sundsvall come up short against Hammarby

Hammarby left with the points after a 0‑1 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.

Squad

Alexandros Pantelidis gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

Squad

Randy Obam Bandolo stays put

“The easiest signature of my career.” Randy Obam Bandolo and GIF Sundsvall agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.

Market

Talks stall between GIF Sundsvall and Taiki Kagayama

“We are a long way apart, and pretending otherwise helps nobody.” Neither side is close, and the calendar is not on the club's side.

Market

No place for Charles Baah in the plan

“The manager did not use many words, and he did not need to.” Charles Baah has his answer from GIF Sundsvall; what he does with it is the next window’s story.

In brief