Vetlanda BK facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Vetlanda BK
City	Vetlanda, Sweden
League	Elitserien
Founded	6 December 1944; 79 years ago (6 December 1944)
Home arena	Hydro Arena
Head coach	Sergej In-Fa-Lin
Website	vetlandabk.se
Home colours Away colours

Stefan Karlsson became Swedish champion for Vetlanda in 1986

Vetlanda BK is a bandy club in Vetlanda, Sweden.

Vetlanda BK was established in December 1944. While the exact date seems to be unknown, 6 December is usually credited. On 1 January 1945 the club played its first game, 4–4 on away soil against Flugeby.

The home arena is called Hydro Arena. The team colour is yellow. Vetlanda BK has won the Swedish bandy championship three times, 1986, 1991 and 1992 and European Cup once, 1991

Squad

No. Position Player 1 GK Jonas Persson 3 DF Pontus Sjölund 4 MF Hampus Karlberg 5 MF Pontus Blomberg 7 MF Daniel Johansson 8 FW Joakim Andersson 9 DF Philip Lennartsson 13 DF Viktor Törner 16 MF Erik Ivarsson 17 MF Filip Bringe 21 MF Anatoly Suzdalev

No. Position Player 22 FW Christian Mickelsson 23 MF Johan Löfstedt 24 FW Pontus Vilén 25 DF Sebastian Ytterell 30 GK Oscar Löfqvist 39 MF Martin Landström 42 DF Jesper Hvornum 43 MF Robin Folkesson 51 MF Tomi Hauska 54 GK Philip Svensk 69 FW Andreas Lysell

Honours

Domestic

• Swedish Champions:
  • Winners (3): 1986, 1991, 1992
  • Runners-up (4): 1988, 1989, 1994, 1995

International

• European Cup:
  • Winners (1): 1991