Isak Hammadou

Central Midfielder - IFK Norrkoping
19 Sep 2038
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Marked for Isak Hammadou

621 Edition

The IFK Norrkoping Sentinel

21 Jun 2038
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad21 Jun 2038

Isak Hammadou keeps the receipts

“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” IFK Norrkoping may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.

Squad21 Jun 2038

Ludvig Arvidsson in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at IFK Norrkoping this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad21 Jun 2038

Noel Sernelius 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.

Squad21 Jun 2038

Marcelo Ajul 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.

Match19 Jun 2038

Kalmar FF take the points off IFK Norrkoping

Beaten 0‑1, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.

Player ratings21 Jun 2038

The one thing Oliver Boast could not do

Shots: 11, enough of them from close enough that a striker in form scores two. He is not a striker in form.

Market21 Jun 2038

The Gibril Sosseh story refuses to die

It has been denied twice and printed three times, which is the usual arithmetic. Until Gibril Sosseh signs something — a contract at IFK Norrkoping or anywhere else — this column belongs to him.

Player ratings21 Jun 2038

Ludvig Arvidsson runs at them all day

Successful dribbles: 9. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.

The terraces21 Jun 2038

The spotlight tightens on Rrok Toma

Every touch is being weighed now, in print and everywhere else. Some players grow into that and some are quietly ruined by it, and nobody knows which in advance.

In brief

Back issues
588 Edition

The IFK Norrkoping Sentinel

2 Nov 2037
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad2 Nov 2037

Johan Karlsson damages knee ligaments — 53 days out

The words a physio says slowly. 53 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.

Squad2 Nov 2037

10 seasons of Isak Hammadou

43 appearances across 10 seasons in these colours. Careers like that are not built any more, and IFK Norrkoping know what they have.

Market2 Nov 2037

Imam Jagne wants more than IFK Norrkoping are offering

“I have ambitions, and I would like the club to share them.” Nobody has asked to leave and nobody has been shown the door — but a player chooses that sentence carefully, and a boardroom hears it exactly as it was meant.

Squad2 Nov 2037

Gibril Sosseh signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Gibril Sosseh and IFK Norrkoping agree another 4 years.

Squad2 Nov 2037

Tempers go at IFK Norrkoping

Ludvig Arvidsson 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.

Boardroom2 Nov 2037

Wages eat 112% of everything IFK Norrkoping earn

There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.

In brief

577 Edition

The IFK Norrkoping Sentinel

17 Aug 2037
From our football correspondent Upbeat

Squad17 Aug 2037

A fracture rules Gibril Sosseh out for 55 days

Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason IFK Norrkoping will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.

Player ratings17 Aug 2037

A defender's afternoon for Yannick Geiger

Defensive actions: 27. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.

Player ratings17 Aug 2037

A defender's afternoon for Jip Meilink

Defensive actions: 26. He was first to everything and second to nothing, and the goalkeeper had an easy day because of it.

Squad17 Aug 2037

Isak Hammadou keeps the receipts

“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” IFK Norrkoping may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.

Market17 Aug 2037

Leon Cornaire is on his way

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

Squad17 Aug 2037

Tempers go at IFK Norrkoping

Yannick Geiger 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.

Market17 Aug 2037

Orebro expected to open talks for Kylian Seka

Both sides expect a conversation in the coming days. IFK Norrkoping will name a price, and everything after that is arithmetic.

Squad17 Aug 2037

Words at IFK Norrkoping training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Ludvig Arvidsson is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

Match15 Aug 2037

Kylian Seka sends IFK Norrkoping past AIK

It finished 1‑0, and it was Kylian Seka’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to IFK Norrkoping.

In brief

563 Edition

The IFK Norrkoping Sentinel

11 May 2037
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad11 May 2037

Samuel Wikman breaks a bone — 118 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 118 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Match6 May 2037

IFK Norrkoping out of the cup

Kalmar FF ended it 0‑1. The season narrows to the league now, and everyone in the ground knew it before the final whistle.

Squad11 May 2037

Tempers go at IFK Norrkoping

Yannick Geiger 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.

Squad11 May 2037

Josh Atencio 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.

Player ratings11 May 2037

Ludvig Arvidsson in the eights

A performance of 8.95 does not come along often, and when it does the rest of the team becomes scenery. He was magnificent.

Player ratings11 May 2037

Nobody could get near Isak Hammadou

Successful dribbles: 18. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.

Squad11 May 2037

Rrok Toma 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.

Market11 May 2037

Still no ink between IFK Norrkoping and Jip Meilink

“We keep meeting, and we keep leaving the room with the same numbers we walked in with.” Another round of talks at IFK Norrkoping, another week without a signature from Jip Meilink.

Match9 May 2037

IFK Norrkoping and IF Elfsborg take a point apiece

It finished 1‑1, and it somehow always looked like it would. One of those afternoons where the table moves less than the tempers.

In brief