The IFK Norrkoping Sentinel
Squad5 Apr 2027
A knee injury of the worst kind for Ole Kristian Lauvli
106 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. IFK Norrkoping lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
The dugout5 Apr 2027
Viktor Christiansson says IFK Norrkoping went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Boardroom5 Apr 2027
IFK Norrkoping close the window on a squad of their own making
21 in and 5 out, and no more changes for months. The manager has what he has, the supporters have their opinion of it, and the table will have the last word.
Market5 Apr 2027
IFK Norrkoping say no — this time
The offer from Malmo FF for Axel Brönner was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Match3 Apr 2027
4 matches without a win for IFK Norrkoping
The run now stands at 4, and the questions being asked around IFK Norrkoping are no longer polite ones.
Player ratings5 Apr 2027
Oliver Hagen beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 23. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
Squad5 Apr 2027
Real improvement from Axel Brönner at IFK Norrkoping
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Axel Brönner is 19, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Boardroom5 Apr 2027
6 academy graduates step up at IFK Norrkoping
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.
Transfer targets5 Apr 2027
IFK Norrkoping rebuffed over Igor Leschuk
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Krasnodar have kept their man, and IFK Norrkoping go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Alexander Tankovic joins the IFK Norrkoping first team
- Market One of our own: John Krafth joins the IFK Norrkoping first team
- Market IFK Norrkoping promote Anton Guidetti from within