Mjällby players out on the town before the match

Mjällby players were out on the town the day before their match against Häcken. The club does not want to comment on how many players were involved, but they have spoken to the players about the incident.

  • We have had good talks with the players and this will not be repeated, said club director Jörgen Martinsson to P4 Blekinge.

Mjällby has a clear alcohol policy and the club manager means that all players know what is expected of them.

  • As a professional football player, you have a responsibility to behave on and off the pitch, said Martinsson.

Mjällby lost to Häcken with 4-1 at home on Strandvallen. The club is last in Allsvenskan and has still not won a game in this year's Allsvenskan.

Why it's problematic

The club has now a clear alcohol policy and has spoken to the players about the incident.

  • I have full understanding for the supporters who react negatively, said club director Jörgen Martinsson.

What happens now?

Mjällby has now a clear alcohol policy and has spoken to the players about the incident. The club is now focused on the next match against Västerås SK FK.

Mjällby is now in 11th place in Allsvenskan with 17 points after 14 matches. They have 4 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. They also have a goal difference of +1.

Mjällby has still not won a game in this year's Allsvenskan and is now 21 points behind the leaders Sirius.

Next match

Mjällby has their next match against Västerås SK FK on October 18, 2026.

Mjällby is now in 11th place in Allsvenskan with 17 points after 14 matches. They have 4 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. They also have a goal difference of +1.