Sören Åkeby

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Sören Åkeby
Personal information
Full nameSören Åkeby
Date of birth (1952-02-23) February 23, 1952
Place of birthStockholm, Sweden
Club information
Current clubIFK Värnamo (manager)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1972Hammarby IF
1972–1979Essinge IK
Teams managed
1981–1982Essinge IK (assistant)
1982–1983Örby IS
1984–1985Essinge IK
1986–1988Gröndals IK
1989–1990Älvsjö AIK
1991–1993Djurgårdens IF (youth team)
1994AIK (assistant)
1995–1998Nacka FF
1999Östersunds FK
1999–2003Djurgårdens IF
2003–2005AGF Aarhus
2006–2007Malmö FF
2008Aalesunds FK
2008–2012GIF Sundsvall
2013–IFK Värnamo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Sören "Snuffe" Åkeby (born February 23, 1952) is a Swedish football manager and the current manager of IFK Värnamo. Along with Zoran Lukić, Åkeby managed Djurgårdens IF from 1999 to 2003.[1] The two were very successful during the first years of the 21st century winning the Allsvenskan in 2002 and 2003. During the 2008 season he managed the Norwegian team of Aalesunds FK, but was fired in September 2008. On 2 October the same year GIF Sundsvall announced that Sören Åkeby would be the new manager of the club.[2] "Snuffe" has been working as a fire fighter on Nacka Brandstation before his coach career.

Honours

References

  1. "TRÄNARE A-LAGET". dif.se. Djurgårdens IF Fotboll. Archived from the original on 2010-01-18. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  2. Sjölund, Lars (2008-10-02). "Ändringar i tränarstaben". gifsundsvall.se. GIF Sundsvall. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  3. "Svenska mästare 1896-1925, 1931-" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  4. "Svenska Cupens finaler 1941-" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
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