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3 unusual facts about Malmö FF


Adriano Pimenta

During the away leg of the qualifying match for the 2005/06 Champions League group stage against Malmö FF Adriano scored the deciding goal in Thun's 1:0 win.

Malmö Redhawks

The team was founded on 28 February 1972 when the ice hockey section of the Swedish sports club Malmö FF became an own club.

Mats Engqvist

He is currently the head coach of the youth academy at Malmö FF.


1989 Allsvenskan

The league was contested by 12 teams, with Malmö FF winning the league and IFK Norrköping winning the Swedish championship after the play-offs.

League runners-up IFK Norrköping won the competition and the Swedish championship after defeating Allsvenskan champions Malmö FF.

Bengt Lindskog

Born in Furulund, Lindskog played club football in Sweden and Italy for Helsingborg, Malmö FF, Udinese, Inter Milan, Lecco and IFK Malmö.

Niclas Nyhlén

After some early experiences at local BK Olympic and Yugoslav FK Vojvodina he signed in 1987 with Malmö FF, a stronghold of Swedish football.

Ólafur Örn Bjarnason

He started his career in Grindavík, and returned there after two years in Swedish club Malmö FF.

Tommy Hansson

Hansson is notable for scoring the goal that made his club Malmö FF advance to the 1979 European Cup Final.


see also

Bengt Madsen

Madsen is also famous for being a controversial figure in the sport such as an incident in 2002 when Madsen verbally criticized referee Anders Frisk in half-time in an Allsvenskan match between Malmö FF and Hammarby IF.