Erik Niva Explained

Erik Niva
Birth Date:28 November 1978
Birth Place:Malmberget, Sweden
Occupation:sportsjournalist

Erik Magnus Niva, (born 28 November 1978) is a Swedish sportsjournalist for Sportbladet. He also is a studio expert for VIASAT Fotboll.

Career

Nivas first journalistic work was to cover the sled dog races for the Swedish championships for Norrbottens-Kuriren. His career as a football journalist started for the football magazine FourFourTwo in London. He studied journalism at Umeå University and also at Mitthögskolan and in 2003 he started working for Sportbladet.[1]

In 2008, Niva published the book Den nya världsfotbollen, in 2010 he published the book Liven längs linjen.[2] Since 2010, Niva works for VIASAT Fotboll and is a studio expert for football matches such as in the Premier League.[3]

In 2016, Niva participated in the SVT show På spåret in team with Charlotte Gyllenhammar.[4]

In 2001, Niva participated in the first season of the reality series The Farm which was broadcast on TV4.[5]

In 2019, Niva started the swedish football-history podcast ”When we were kings” together with Håkan Andreasson.

Bibliography

References

  1. Web site: SvenskaFans. svenskafans.com. 28 August 2020. 28 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200828200951/https://www.svenskafans.com/fotboll/337396. live.
  2. Web site: Liven längs linjen – Erik Niva – Bok | Akademibokhandeln. akademibokhandeln.se. 28 August 2020. 28 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200828200953/https://www.akademibokhandeln.se/bok/liven-langs-linjen/9789176458235/. live.
  3. Web site: Erik Niva till Viasat. Resume. 28 August 2020. 28 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200828200952/https://www.resume.se/alla-nyheter/nyheter/erik-niva-till-viasat/. live.
  4. Web site: "På spåret" skenar mot final – i kväll gör lagen upp. Sydsvenskan. 28 August 2020. 2017-03-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307235047/http://www.sydsvenskan.se/2017-03-02/pa-sparet-skenar-mot-final. live.
  5. Web site: DEBATT: Så bluffade jag mig in i Farmen. Aftonbladet. 28 August 2020. 28 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200828200953/https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/p6Wn5o. live.