How big is Friends Arena?
The venue has a total capacity of 65,000 at concerts and 50,000 seated at football matches, but the stadium can be scaled down to provide for smaller events with approximately 20,000 guests.
What is the biggest stadium in Sweden?
Friends Arena
Existing stadiums
| Overall Rank | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friends Arena | 50,653 |
| 2 | Tele2 Arena | 30,000 |
| 3 | Stadion | 21,000 |
| 4 | Gamla Ullevi | 18,416 |
What football team plays in Stockholm?
The three most prominent Stockholm clubs are AIK (Allmäna Idrottsklubben, nicknamed “Gnaget”), DIF (Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, or simply “Djurgården”) and HIF (Hammarby Idrottsförening, commonly referred to as ”Bajen”), represented by both women’s –and men’s teams.
Who plays at Friends Arena Stockholm?
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When was friends arena built?
October 27, 2012Friends Arena / Opened
How many teams are in Stockholm?
Football in Stockholm organises about 60,000 players and is governed by Stockholm Football Association since 1917. Stockholm has several of Sweden’s leading football clubs, and the city is home to 39 teams in the national league system and more than 100 amateur leagues regulated by the Stockholm Football Association.
Who are AIK rivals?
Rivalries. AIK’s main rival is Djurgården, also formed in 1891 in Stockholm, just three weeks after AIK. Widely considered the fiercest rivalry in Swedish – and arguably also Nordic – football, the fixture between the clubs is known as Tvillingderbyt (the Twin derby).
What is the biggest football club in Sweden?
Updated after matches played on 17 July 2022
| Rank | Club / Country | 1-yr change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malmö FF Sweden | 71 1604 |
| 2 | AIK Sweden | 59 1503 |
| 3 | Djurgården Sweden | 8 1530 |
| 4 | Hammarby IF Sweden | 56 1478 |
How good is the Swedish league?
Allsvenskan is ranked 23rd in the UEFA coefficients of leagues based on performances in European competitions over the last five years. Allsvenskan is currently ranked second highest of the leagues in Scandinavia after Denmark in 14th place. The current champions are Malmö FF, who won the title in the 2021 season.