GIF Sundsvall has appointed Sören Åkeby as manager as the team returns to allsvenskan. Åkeby will continue as head coach and also be responsible for the sports operations.

What has happened?

GIF Sundsvall has been in Superettan for a period, but now the team is back in allsvenskan. This means that the team will face tougher opposition and requires a strong leadership structure.

Why is this important for GIF Sundsvall?

The new leadership structure with Åkeby as manager is important for GIF Sundsvall because it gives the team a clear leadership and direction. Åkeby has experience of leading teams in allsvenskan and can contribute to the team performing better.

What comes next?

GIF Sundsvall will face Norrby IF in their next match on July 20, 2026. The team is currently in 11th place in Superettan with 40 points and a goal difference of -2.

CategoryValue
League standing11th place
Points40
Goal difference-2
Next matchvs Norrby IF on July 20, 2026