History
Bollklubben Häcken Fotbollsförening (Swedish: [bɔlklʊbɛn ˈhɛ̌kːɛn fuːˌβ̞ɔlsfœrˈeːnɪŋ]) is a women's football club based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Founded in 1970 as Landvetters IF ([ˈlandˌvɛtɛrs iːɛf]) and known as Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC ([ˈkɔˌparsbɛrj jœtɛˈbɔrj]) between 2004 and 2020, the club became the women's section of the men's club BK Häcken in 2021, although as a separate club which is a subsidiary of BK Häcken for legal reasons. The A team play in the Damallsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish women's football, while the B team play in the Elitettan, the second tier.
BK Häcken FF play their home games at Bravida Arena in Gothenburg. The team's colours are yellow and black. The club won their first Damallsvenskan title in 2020, and won a second title in 2025, and again in 2026. Additionally, the club also won the inaugural UEFA Women's Europa Cup in the 2025–26 season.
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BK Häcken was established in 1970 as Landvetters IF in Landvetter, a town near Gothenburg. In 2004, the club moved into Gothenburg city and changed its name to Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC accordingly.
Veteran Bo Falk was the club's head coach from 1999 until 2004. From 2005 until 2007, the coach was Martin Pringle. He was replaced by Torbjörn Nilsson for the 2008 season.
In the 2010 Damallsvenskan season, Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC finished as runners-up and qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League for the first time. In 2011, they won the Swedish Cup on a penalty shootout over Tyresö, before retaining the trophy in 2012 by beating Tyresö in the final again.
Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC won their first league title in 2020. On 29 December 2020, the club board announced its intention to cease operating the first team in the Damallsvenskan. Two days later, it reversed the decision to continue in 2021. However, on 28 January the club became the women's department of BK Häcken, a men's football club also based in Gothenburg and playing in top tier Allsvenskan.
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Squad
| # | Goalkeepers | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Linde | ||
| 35 | D. Andersson | ||
| 99 | E. Berisha |
| # | Defenders | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | B. Wembangomo | ||
| 12 | Filip Ohman | ||
| 13 | H. Hilvenius | ||
| 15 | L. Väisänen | ||
| 17 | B. Engdahl | ||
| 21 | A. Lundkvist | ||
| 22 | F. Helander | ||
| 23 | O. Samuelsson | ||
| 40 | C. Jansson |
| # | Midfielders | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | A. Doumbia | ||
| 8 | S. Hestnes | ||
| 11 | Julius Lindberg | ||
| 14 | M. Haaland | ||
| 18 | W. Uhrström | ||
| 19 | D. Seger | ||
| 32 | H. Ibrahim |
| # | Forwards | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | M. Agger | ||
| 9 | G. Lindgren | ||
| 10 | M. Rygaard | ||
| 20 | A. Svanbäck | ||
| 24 | Bamir Sadiku | ||
| 25 | S. Kondo | ||
| 27 | C. Wawa |