Halmstad - Halmstads Bk, People from Halmstad, Carl Bildt, Per Gessle, Halmstad Municipality, Is Halmia, Hk Drott, Sofia Arvidsson (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Halmstads BK, People from Halmstad, Carl Bildt, Per Gessle, Halmstad Municipality, IS Halmia, HK Drott, Sofia Arvidsson, Michael Amott, Basshunter, Kronleins, Alets IK, Niclas Alexandersson, Johan Stael von Holstein, Christopher Amott, Orjans Vall, Susanne Ljungskog, Fredrik Andersson Hed, Tylosand, Ernst Wigforss, Dusan Djuric, Rasmus Fleischer, Joel Johansson, Ulf Wakenius, Bengt I. Samuelsson, Joe Sise, Jorgen Persson, Henrik Dagard, Tibor Joza, Carl Axel Magnus Lindman, Magnus Mandersson, Niklas Kvarforth, Halmstad University, Sweden, Jan Olsson, Halmstad Arena, Jonas Snackmark, Bengt Johansson, Tronninge, Halmstad, Eldsberga, Kvibille, Karl Anders Petren, Benkt-Ake Benktsson, Halmstad GK. Excerpt: Halmstads Bollklubb, also called HBK or just Halmstad, is a Swedish football club located in Halmstad in the southwest of Sweden. The club, formed 6 March 1914, competes in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, and has won 4 national championship titles and 1 national cup title. The club gained some European recognition in 1995, when they defeated the successful Italian club Parma A.C. 3-0 at Gamla Ullevi (in Goteborg) in the first of two matches in the Cup Winners' Cup. However, their second encounter, in Parma, ended with a crushing 0-4 defeat, eliminating them from the tournament. Since the clubs return to Allsvenskan in 1993 they have brought forward several known players such as Niclas Alexandersson, Petter Hansson, Fredrik Ljungberg and Dusan Djuric. In 1913 a group of youngsters, who called themselves Viking, wishing to create a more serious organization, met at Hotel Lugnet and decided to create an organization. They gave their new organization the name Halmstads Bollklubb and chose Axel Winberg as the club's first chairman. They also applied for membership in the Riksidrottsforbundet, or the Swedish Sports...