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IFK Göteborg qualifies for Conference League qualifiers

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  • IFK Göteborg qualified for the Conference League qualifiers.
  • The qualification reportedly resulted from Mjällby AIF and Hammarby IF reaching the Swedish Cup final.
  • Ola Larsson, who predicted this in 2024, congratulated the club on achieving the goal.

IFK Göteborg has qualified for the Conference League qualifiers. The qualification reportedly came after Mjällby AIF and Hammarby IF reached the Swedish Cup final, securing the last European spot for IFK Göteborg. Ola Larsson, who was technical director at IFK Göteborg in 2024, had stated then that the club aimed to play in Europe within three years, a goal that has now been achieved.

Larsson, now sporting director at Östers IF, has congratulated people at IFK Göteborg, including coach Stefan Billborn and sporting director Hannes Stiller. He reportedly said the goal was reasonable at the time and remains so, citing confidence in the club's personnel and their work.

the club aimed to play in Europe within three years

Ola Larsson, technical director at IFK Göteborg in 2024

the goal was reasonable at the time and remains so, citing confidence in the club's personnel and their work

Ola Larsson, sporting director at Östers IF

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