The Gefle Herald
Market9 Nov 2026
Måns Berggren is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Gefle is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Mamadou Kouyaté stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Mamadou Kouyaté and Gefle agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad9 Nov 2026
A row about effort at Gefle
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Alem Nezirević was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Words exchanged at Gefle
Eric Larsson and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Market9 Nov 2026
One of our own: Dejan Olsson joins the Gefle first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Dejan Olsson is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market9 Nov 2026
Gefle promote Patrik Hiljemark from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Patrik Hiljemark has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
The dugout9 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Hannes Bäck
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market9 Nov 2026
Talks stall between Gefle and Måns Berggren
“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.
The dugout9 Nov 2026
Alem Nezirević knocks on the manager’s door
“Thirty minutes, door closed, everything said. We shook hands after.” Whatever was in the room stayed in the room, and Alem Nezirević trained the next morning like a man with less to carry.
In brief
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Noah Lundström
- Squad Samuel Kroon is fit again