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Celina's Late Header Secures AIK Victory at Gamla Ullevi

Goalless for 90 minutes – and a setback on the way after the Allsvenskan goal festivals of the weekend. Then came the decision in extra time.

Celina's Late Header Secures AIK Victory at Gamla Ullevi

AIK Parts Ways with Sports Manager Berntsen Before Season Opener

AIK and Thomas Berntsen are parting ways. The sports manager is leaving his assignment two days before the Allsvenskan premiere – following unconfirmed reports of internal disagreements.

AIK Parts Ways with Sports Manager Berntsen Before Season Opener

AIK signs Serie A-merited center-back

AIK strengthens at center-back position. The club has presented 27-year-old Filip Benković, with a past in both Italian Udinese and Scottish Celtic.

AIK signs Serie A-merited center-back

The Golden Coach is Snubbed – This is How MFF Responds

He led Malmö FF to the club's second consecutive national championship gold. But Henrik Rydström is not being rewarded for the achievement.

The Golden Coach is Snubbed – This is How MFF Responds

Defeat for AIK – Gustafson broke the star's zero

He kept a clean sheet in five Allsvenskan matches. Then Simon Gustafson broke Kristoffer Nordfeldt's trend.

Defeat for AIK – Gustafson broke the star's zero

Tactics in the dark room – new win for AIK

At halftime, the lights in the locker room were turned off. Only the light from the TV flickered.

Tactics in the dark room – new win for AIK

Milosevic: "It was like High Chaparral before"

AIK has been transformed under Mikkjal Thomassen. In the home match against Malmö FF, the team took points for the sixth Allsvenskan match in a row.

Milosevic: "It was like High Chaparral before"

Guidetti behind the winning goal – AIK's fifth straight

In-form AIK continue to win – the fifth straight three-pointer came away against Värnamo. John Guidetti set up Ioannis Pittas for the winning goal already in the fourth minute.

Guidetti behind the winning goal – AIK's fifth straight

Modesto's perfect strike saves AIK

The new AIK coach Mikkjal Thomassen has now two straight wins. Thanks to Rui Modesto for that.

Modesto's perfect strike saves AIK

AIK took their first win under Thomassen

Finally, the first win came for Mikkjal Thomassen in Allsvenskan. AIK defeated Västerås with 2–1 and secured the first three points under the new coach.

AIK took their first win under Thomassen

AIK shut out by Gais – again

AIK is still struggling under new coach Mikkjal Thomassen. The team suffered its second of two possible losses since the Faroese took over.

AIK shut out by Gais – again

Gais too tough in Thomassen's AIK debut

On his fifth working day in AIK, Mikkjal Thomassen made his Allsvenskan coaching debut. It looked really good in a half a half.

Gais too tough in Thomassen's AIK debut

Thomassen new AIK coach: "Will fight"

AIK has made it clear with a new coach. Mikkjal Thomassen has signed a contract for two and a half years.

Thomassen new AIK coach: "Will fight"

AIK negotiates with new coach

Mikkjal Thomassen from the Faroe Islands is close to becoming the new coach for the Allsvenskan table-twelfth AIK. The parties are negotiating a contract – on the same day as the bottom team visits Halmstad.

AIK negotiates with new coach