The village team with a population of 800 became the champion.

The village team with a population of 800 became the champion.

21.10.2025 08:32

In the Swedish Allsvenskan league, Mjallby won their first championship in history by defeating Göteborg 2-0 away with three weeks remaining in the season. The team from the village of Hallevik, which has a population of less than 1,500, will compete in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers.

The fishing village's football team Mjallby declared its first championship in history in the Swedish 1st Football League (Allsvenskan) with 3 weeks remaining.

THEY MADE HISTORY

In the 27th week match of the league, Mjallby faced Göteborg away. In the match played at Gamla Ullevi Stadium, Mjallby defeated its opponent 2-0, increasing its points to 66 and achieving the championship. Mjallby will play in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers and will also participate in a European cup match for the first time in its history in the 2026-27 season.

FROM THE FISHING VILLAGE TO THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Nine years ago, on the brink of relegation to the fourth league, Mjallby will compete in European cups for the first time in its history in the 2026-27 season with this championship and will take the stage in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers. Mjallby will host Norrköping next week. Göteborg will go to Halmstads BK away.

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