2014 AIK Fotboll season
# 2014 AIK Fotboll season

The 2014 season was AIK's 123rd in existence, their 86th season in Allsvenskan and their 9th consecutive season in the league. The team competed in the Allsvenskan and UEFA Europa League.

## Season events

Prior to the start of the season, AIK announced the signings of Panajotis Dimitriadis and Niclas Eliasson to four-year contracts and Eero Markkanen to a three-year contract. Whilst both Daniel Gustavsson and Alhassan Kamara left to join Örebro.

On 6 January, Daniel Majstorović left AIK after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.

On 13 January, AIK announced that Christian Kouakou had let the club to sign for IF Brommapojkarna.

On 16 January, AIK announced the return of Kenny Pavey on a two-year contract from Öster.

On 28 January, AIK announced the return of Teteh Bangura on loan until August 2014, from Bursaspor.

On 17 February, AIK announced that Niklas Backman had been sold to Dalian Aerbin.

On 18 July, AIK announced that Robin Quaison had left the club to join Palermo.

On 23 July, AIK announced that Eero Markkanen had left the club to join Real Madrid.

On 25 July, AIK announced the signing of Sauli Väisänen from Honka.

On 6 August, AIK announced that Teteh Bangura would leave the club at the end of his loan spell on 31 August.

On 11 August, AIK announced the loan signing of Gabriel Ferreyra from Boca Juniors, until 31 December 2015.

## Squad

    As of match played 1 November 2014

| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 13 | Kyriakos Stamatopoulos | GK | (1979-08-28)28 August 1979 (aged 35) | Tromsø | 2011 | | 53 | 0 |
| 35 | Patrik Carlgren | GK | (1992-01-08)8 January 1992 (aged 22) | IK Brage | 2013 | 2016 | 27 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | Sauli Väisänen | DF | (1994-06-05)5 June 1994 (aged 20) | Honka | 2014 | | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Per Karlsson | DF | (1986-01-02)2 January 1986 (aged 28) | Academy | 2003 | | | |
| 4 | Nils-Eric Johansson | DF | (1980-01-13)13 January 1980 (aged 34) | Leicester City | 2007 | | 256 | 13 |
| 6 | Alexander Milošević | DF | (1992-01-30)30 January 1992 (aged 22) | Vasalund | 2011 | 2014 | 87 | 4 |
| 16 | Martin Lorentzson | DF | (1984-07-21)21 July 1984 (aged 30) | Assyriska | 2010 | | 154 | 15 |
| 18 | Noah Sundberg | DF | (1996-06-06)6 June 1996 (aged 18) | Academy | 2013 | | 6 | 1 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 5 | Panajotis Dimitriadis | MF | (1986-08-12)12 August 1986 (aged 28) | Brommapojkarna | 2014 | 2017 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Celso Borges | MF | (1988-05-27)27 May 1988 (aged 26) | Fredrikstad | 2012 | | 97 | 23 |
| 11 | Nabil Bahoui | MF | (1991-02-05)5 February 1991 (aged 23) | Brommapojkarna | 2013 | 2016 | 63 | 24 |
| 14 | Kenny Pavey | MF | (1979-08-23)23 August 1979 (aged 35) | Öster | 2014 | 2015 | 171 | 16 |
| 15 | Gabriel Ferreyra | MF | (1994-02-03)3 February 1994 (aged 20) | on loan from Boca Juniors | 2014 | 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Ebenezer Ofori | MF | (1995-07-01)1 July 1995 (aged 19) | New Edubiase United | 2013 | 2016 | 31 | 1 |
| 20 | Ibrahim Moro | MF | (1993-11-10)10 November 1993 (aged 20) | New Edubiase United | 2012 | | 64 | 2 |
| 25 | Sam Lundholm | MF | (1994-07-01)1 July 1994 (aged 20) | Academy | 2012 | | 23 | 1 |
| 26 | Nicklas Maripuu | MF | (1992-03-02)2 March 1992 (aged 22) | Väsby United | 2010 | | 14 | 0 |
| 28 | Niclas Eliasson | MF | (1995-12-07)7 December 1995 (aged 18) | Falkenberg | 2014 | 2017 | 17 | 1 |
| 29 | Anton Salétros | MF | (1996-04-12)12 April 1996 (aged 18) | Academy | 2013 | | 21 | 0 |
| 30 | Lalawélé Atakora | MF | (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 23) | Fredrikstad | 2011 | 2015 | 52 | 3 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 21 | Kennedy Igboananike | FW | (1989-02-26)26 February 1989 (aged 25) | Djurgården | 2013 | 2015 | 63 | 22 |
| 22 | Kwame Karikari | FW | (1992-01-20)20 January 1992 (aged 22) | International Allies | 2011 | 2015 | 58 | 9 |
| 24 | Marko Nikolić | FW | (1997-09-17)17 September 1997 (aged 17) | Academy | 2014 | | 11 | 1 |
| 36 | Henok Goitom | FW | (1984-09-22)22 September 1984 (aged 30) | Almería | 2012 | | 75 | 25 |
| Out on loan ||||||||||
| 23 | Edward Owusu | DF | (1994-01-13)13 January 1994 (aged 20) | Brommapojkarna | 2011 | | 0 | 0 |
| Left during the season ||||||||||
| 7 | Eero Markkanen | FW | (1991-07-03)3 July 1991 (aged 23) | JJK Jyväskylä | 2014 | 2016 | 14 | 6 |
| 15 | Robin Quaison | MF | (1993-10-09)9 October 1993 (aged 21) | Academy | 2011 | | 63 | 8 |
| 19 | Teteh Bangura | FW | (1989-12-27)27 December 1989 (aged 24) | on loan from Bursaspor | 2014 | 2014 | 18 | 15 |

## Transfers

### In

| Date | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 January 2014 | MF | Panajotis Dimitriadis | Brommapojkarna | Free |
| 1 January 2014 | MF | Niclas Eliasson | Falkenberg | Undisclosed |
| 1 January 2014 | FW | Eero Markkanen | JJK Jyväskylä | Undisclosed |
| 16 January 2014 | MF | Kenny Pavey | Öster | Free |
| 25 July 2014 | DF | Sauli Väisänen | Honka | Undisclosed |

### Loans in

| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 28 January 2014 | FW | | Teteh Bangura | Bursaspor | 31 August 2014 | |
| 11 August 2014 | MF | | Gabriel Ferreyra | Boca Juniors | 31 December 2015 | |

### Out

| Date | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 January 2014 | MF | Daniel Gustavsson | Örebro | Undisclosed |
| 1 January 2014 | FW | Alhassan Kamara | Örebro | Undisclosed |
| 13 January 2014 | FW | Christian Kouakou | Brommapojkarna | Undisclosed |
| 17 February 2014 | DF | Niklas Backman | Dalian Aerbin | Undisclosed |
| 18 July 2014 | MF | Robin Quaison | Palermo | Undisclosed |
| 23 July 2014 | FW | Eero Markkanen | Real Madrid | Undisclosed |

### Released

| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date | Ref |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 January 2014 | DF | | Daniel Majstorović | Retirement | 4 February 2014 | |
| 31 December 2014 | DF | | Martin Lorentzson | Åtvidaberg | | |

## Competitions

### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Allsvenskan | 31 March 2014 | 1 November 2014 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 42 | +17 | 050.00 |
| Svenska Cupen | 20 August 2014 | Progress to 2015 season | Second Round | Progress to 2015 season | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.00 |
| UEFA Europa League | 17 July 2014 | 7 August 2014 | Second qualifying round | Third qualifying round | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 025.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 35 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 048.57 |

Last updated: 1 November 2014 Source: Competitions

### Allsvenskan

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Malmö FF (C) | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 59 | 31 | +28 | 62 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | IFK Göteborg | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 58 | 34 | +24 | 56 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 3 | AIK | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 42 | +17 | 52 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | IF Elfsborg | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 52 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | BK Häcken | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 58 | 45 | +13 | 46 | |

* ↑ IFK Göteborg qualified for the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round by winning 2014–15 Svenska Cupen.
* ↑ IF Elfsborg qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round as the fourth-placed team since IFK Göteborg, winners of the 2014–15 Svenska Cupen, already qualified based on league position.

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Last updated: 1 November 2014. Source: (in Swedish)

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | D | W | L | D | W | D | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | D |
| Position | 14 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |

### Svenska Cupen

The Group Stage took place during the 2015 season.

## Squad statistics

    As of match played 1 November 2014

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Allsvenskan | Allsvenskan | Svenska Cupen | Svenska Cupen | UEFA Europa League | UEFA Europa League |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2 | DF | FIN | Sauli Väisänen | 6 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | SWE | Per Karlsson | 31 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | SWE | Nils-Eric Johansson | 32 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Panajotis Dimitriadis | 6 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | SWE | Alexander Milošević | 31 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | CRC | Celso Borges | 29 | 6 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | SWE | Nabil Bahoui | 30 | 15 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | GK | CAN | Kyriakos Stamatopoulos | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ENG | Kenny Pavey | 22 | 1 | 6+13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | ARG | Gabriel Ferreyra | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | SWE | Martin Lorentzson | 33 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | GHA | Ebenezer Ofori | 26 | 1 | 22+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | SWE | Noah Sundberg | 6 | 1 | 4+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | GHA | Ibrahim Moro | 28 | 2 | 22+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | NGA | Kennedy Igboananike | 30 | 6 | 17+9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 22 | FW | GHA | Kwame Karikari | 6 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | SWE | Marko Nikolić | 11 | 1 | 0+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | SWE | Sam Lundholm | 14 | 1 | 5+7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | SWE | Niclas Eliasson | 17 | 1 | 6+10 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | SWE | Anton Salétros | 20 | 0 | 3+12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | TOG | Lalawélé Atakora | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | SWE | Patrik Carlgren | 27 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 36 | FW | SWE | Henok Goitom | 33 | 14 | 27+1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Players away on loan: ||||||||||||
| Players who appeared for AIK but left during the season: ||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | FIN | Eero Markkanen | 14 | 6 | 9+5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | SWE | Robin Quaison | 10 | 1 | 8+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Allsvenskan | Svenska Cupen | UEFA Europa League | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | MF | | 11 | Nabil Bahoui | 14 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | FW | | 36 | Henok Goitom | 12 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | FW | | 7 | Eero Markkanen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | MF | | 10 | Celso Borges | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | FW | | 21 | Kennedy Igboananike | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | DF | | 6 | Alexander Milošević | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | DF | | 16 | Martin Lorentzson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | DF | | 4 | Nils-Eric Johansson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | | 20 | Ibrahim Moro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | MF | | 14 | Kenny Pavey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | | 15 | Robin Quaison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | | 17 | Ebenezer Ofori | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | DF | | 18 | Noah Sundberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | | 25 | Sam Lundholm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | | 28 | Niclas Eliasson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | FW | | 24 | Marko Nikolić | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 59 | 2 | 3 | 64 |

### Clean sheets

| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Allsvenskan | Svenska Cupen | UEFA Europa League | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | | 35 | Patrik Carlgren | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Allsvenskan | Allsvenskan | Svenska Cupen | Svenska Cupen | UEFA Europa League | UEFA Europa League | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | | DF | Sauli Väisänen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | | DF | Per Karlsson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | | DF | Nils-Eric Johansson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 5 | | DF | Panajotis Dimitriadis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | | DF | Alexander Milošević | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | | MF | Celso Borges | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 11 | | MF | Nabil Bahoui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | | GK | Kyriakos Stamatopoulos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | | MF | Kenny Pavey | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 16 | | DF | Martin Lorentzson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | | MF | Ebenezer Ofori | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | | DF | Noah Sundberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | | MF | Ibrahim Moro | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 21 | | FW | Kennedy Igboananike | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | | MF | Anton Salétros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | | MF | Lalawélé Atakora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | | FW | Henok Goitom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Players away on loan: ||||||||||||
| Players who left AIK during the season: ||||||||||||
| 7 | | FW | Eero Markkanen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | | MF | Robin Quaison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 50 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 62 | 2 |
