The Kalmar FF Sentinel
The dugout3 Apr 2028
Melker Hallberg: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Kalmar FF have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Market3 Apr 2028
Emeka Nnamani asks to leave Kalmar FF
“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.
Boardroom3 Apr 2028
Window shuts: 8 in, 3 out at Kalmar FF
The deadline has passed and the squad is the squad. 8 arrived, 3 left, and everything else printed about this club last month was a rumour that stayed one.
Boardroom3 Apr 2028
A new deal for John Claesson
The board have signed the man in the dugout to a longer contract, which says more than any statement of support. Stability is easy to promise and costly to keep.
Player ratings3 Apr 2028
Erik Ring was unplayable
Successful dribbles: 21. He went past people as if he had been told there was a prize for it, and by the end the full-back had stopped pretending to try.
Boardroom3 Apr 2028
Graduation day at Kalmar FF
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad3 Apr 2028
Andrej Đurić 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.
Transfer targets3 Apr 2028
Kalmar FF rebuffed over William Lykke
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. FC Nordsjaelland have kept their man, and Kalmar FF go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
The dugout3 Apr 2028
Andreas Linde 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
- Market Linus Claesson steps up from the Kalmar FF academy
- Market One of our own: Sebastian Larsson joins the Kalmar FF first team
- Market Sam Lustig steps up from the Kalmar FF academy