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Kristianstads DFF

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Kristianstads DFF
Full nameKristianstads DFF
Nickname(s)KDFF
Founded1998
GroundKristianstads Arena,
Kristianstad
Capacity3,080
ChairmanAnders Flügel
Head coachElísabet Gunnarsdóttir
LeagueDamallsvenskan
20236th
WebsiteClub website

Kristianstads DFF is a women's association football club from Kristianstad, Sweden. The club is affiliated to the Skånes Fotbollförbund.[1]

History

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The original club Wä IF played in from 1989 to 1994 in the Damallsvenskan. The club was reformed in 1998 when Kristianstads FF merged with Wä IF to become Kristianstad / Wä DFF. The team continued as Kristianstad / Wä DFF during the seasons of 1999 until 2001 in the Damallsvenskan. In 2006 was the club was renamed again to the current name Kristianstads DFF. Prominent players to have represented the club include Malin Andersson, Therese Sjögran, Sara Johansson and Nilla Fischer. In 2005 the team finished third in the Söderettan, before winning the Söderettan unbeaten in 2008 and clinching promotion to the Damallsvenskan.[2] In July 2009 the players posed for a nude team photograph, to raise funds as the club was in financial difficulty.[3] In 2018, the club changed their homeground from Vilans IP to Kristianstads Fotbollsarena. In the same year the team achieved their best league placing since their foundation, securing a fourth-place finish in the Damallsvenskan.[4]

Homeground

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Kristianstads DFF play their home games at Kristianstads Fotbollsarena in Kristianstad.

Club colours

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The team colours are Orange shirt and black shorts and socks for home games and white for away games.

Managers

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Current squad

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As of 6 May 2024[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK United States USA Brett Maron
2 DF Sweden SWE Sofia Reidy
4 DF Australia AUS Clare Polkinghorne
6 MF United States USA Carly Wickenheiser (vice-captain)
7 DF Iceland ISL Katla Tryggvadottir
8 DF Sweden SWE Alice Nilsson (captain)
9 FW United States USA Tabby Tindell
10 MF Finland FIN Emmi Alanen
11 FW Iceland ISL Hlín Eiríksdóttir
13 DF Serbia SRB Emma Petrović
14 MF Sweden SWE Tilda Persson
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Australia AUS Amy Sayer
18 FW Sweden SWE Filippa Andersson Widén
19 FW Sweden SWE Agnez Pilblad
20 DF Iceland ISL Guðný Árnadóttir
21 DF Sweden SWE Tuva Westlund Nilsson
22 DF Sweden SWE Emmy Olofsson
23 MF Sweden SWE Julia Andersson
25 MF Sweden SWE Emma Broddheimer
27 DF Sweden SWE Josefin Harrysson
29 FW Sweden SWE Tilda Sandén
31 GK Sweden SWE Emmy Thyberg
33 GK Sweden SWE Moa Olsson

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Sweden SWE Maja Wangerheim (at IK Uppsala Fotboll until 31 December 2024)

Former players

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For details of current and former players, see Category:Kristianstads DFF players.

Staff

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Sports

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Head coach:
Assistant coach:
  • Sweden Sandra Wuopio
Goalkeeper coach:
  • Serbia Bojan Jovic
Physiotherapist:
  • Sweden Frida Berlin
Team leader:
  • Sweden Isabella Sjöstedt

Management

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Club Manager:
  • Iceland Albert Sigurdsson
Sports Director:
  • Sweden Lovisa Ström

References

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  1. ^ "Kontaktuppgifter och tävlingar – Skånes Fotbollförbund – Svenskfotboll.se". Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  2. ^ Kristianstads DFF – Historia
  3. ^ Kristianstad: Mit nackten Tatsachen den Verein retten
  4. ^ Rosén, Robert (2 March 2019). "Kristianstad har sikte på ny medalj" (in Swedish). Skåne Sport. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Truppen / Kristianstads DFF". Kristianstads DFF. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
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