Eskilstuna United DFF explained

Clubname:Eskilstuna United DFF
Fullname:Eskilstuna United DFF
Ground:Tunavallen, Eskilstuna
Capacity:7,800
Chairman:Karl-Anders Siljebråt
Mgrtitle:Coach
Manager:Vaila Barsley
League:Elitettan
Season:2022
Position:8th
Website:http://eskilstunaunited.se
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Eskilstuna United DFF is a football club from Eskilstuna, in Södermanland County, Sweden. The club was established in 2002 and was promoted into the Women's Premier Division (Damallsvenskan) for the first time in 2014.

The club play their home games at Tunavallen in Eskilstuna. The team colours are blue and white. The club is affiliated to the Södermanlands Fotbollförbund.

History

Played in the first season (2013) of the newly created second level Elitettan and won the title. In its first top level season (2014 Damallsvenskan) the club finished seventh. In its second top season, they finished as runners-up and qualified to the 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League.

Eskilstuna United DFF lost the Swedish Women's Cup final, 0–3, to BK Häcken FF in May 2021.[1]

On 5 December 2022, the Swedish Football Association announced that the club was denied for failing to fulfill economic requirements, and weren't allowed to play the 2023 Damallsvenskan and instead were relegated to Elitettan.[2] The club appealed, but on 2 January 2023, the Swedish Football Association announced that instead, IK Uppsala would be promoted.[3]

Current squad

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Former players

For details of current and former players, see .

Honours

Record in UEFA Women's Champions League

All results (away, home and aggregate) list Eskilstuna United's goal tally first.

CompetitionRoundClubAwayHomeAggregate
2016–20172–1 1–0 a 3–1
0–3 1–5 a 1–8
a First leg.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Häcken cupmästare. SVT Sport. Ellen Hellmark. Swedish. 13 May 2021. 9 April 2022.
  2. News: Eskilstuna United beviljas inte elitlicens. SVT Södermanland. Matthias Johansson. Swedish. 5 December 2022. 3 January 2023.
  3. News: Eskilstuna tvångsdegraderas. SVT Sport. Rani Amir. Swedish. 2 January 2023. 3 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Squad. April 2, 2019. March 5, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210305002822/https://www.eskilstunaunited.se/trupp. dead.