Kim Bergstrand
Kim Hilding Bergstrand (born 18 April 1968) is a Swedish football coach. A former player for Stockholm rivals AIK and Hammarby IF, he is the coach of the Allsvenskan team Djurgårdens IF.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kim Hilding Bergstrand | ||
| Date of birth | 18 April 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Täby, Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Djurgårdens IF (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1974–1982 | IFK Täby | ||
| 1983–1985 | AIK | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1994 | AIK | 148 | (30) |
| 1995–1998 | Hammarby IF | 84 | (28) |
| 1998–2001 | Nacka FF | 40 | (25) |
| 2001–2002 | Brommapojkarna | 21 | (3) |
| Total | 293 | (86) | |
| National team | |||
| 1987 | Sweden U21 | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2001 | Nacka FF | ||
| 2003–2007 | Brommapojkarna (youth coach) | ||
| 2008–2010 | Brommapojkarna | ||
| 2012–2018 | IK Sirius | ||
| 2018– | Djurgårdens IF | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
On January 31, 2021, Kim Bergstrand participated in an interview about leadership in Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, where he referred to German leadership during the 1930s and 1940s as something you "can learn from". The statement received strong criticism, including from the Swedish Committee against Anti-Semitism. . Kim Bergstand immediately apologized in public for his statement and Djurgården adopted, as the first Swedish professional club, the IHRA definition of antisemitism in its policy documents.
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