"Very happy and proud, but also a bloody humility about what is required. IFK Norrköping is a giant rich association with many successful years, but it has not looked like that lately and the club must understand where they stand now and work hard from there", says Falk to the club's website.
The challenge in "Peking" will also be his first head coach assignment at elite level. Previously, he has mainly been an assistant coach in both Malmö and AIK.
"Everyone here loves to win and will do everything to win, but what we can influence is what environment we have and how we work in it", he continues.
The parties have agreed on a three-year contract.