The IF Elfsborg Post
Match3 Apr 2027
12 matches without a win for IF Elfsborg
The run now stands at 12, and the questions being asked around IF Elfsborg are no longer polite ones.
Transfer targets5 Apr 2027
Door shut on Eli King
IF Elfsborg asked and Gillingham said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Boardroom5 Apr 2027
Window shuts: 12 in, 4 out at IF Elfsborg
The deadline has passed and the squad is the squad. 12 arrived, 4 left, and everything else printed about this club last month was a rumour that stayed one.
Market5 Apr 2027
Jon Esenga is on his way
The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at IF Elfsborg is pretending he will be back in the shirt.
Squad5 Apr 2027
Words exchanged at IF Elfsborg
Magnus Kofod Andersen 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.
Boardroom5 Apr 2027
5 academy graduates step up at IF Elfsborg
Senior shirt numbers handed to boys the coaches have known since they were twelve. Most will not make it and all of them have already done the hard part.
Match3 Apr 2027
Halmstad take the points off IF Elfsborg
Beaten 0‑2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
The dugout5 Apr 2027
No hiding place for Arbër Zeneli
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Arbër Zeneli, and the manager let it.
Market5 Apr 2027
IF Elfsborg promote Anton Jansson from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Anton Jansson 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.
In brief
- Market Filip Ekdal steps up from the IF Elfsborg academy
- Market One of our own: Linus Berg joins the IF Elfsborg first team
- Boardroom The ground is getting bigger