Sandvikens AIK (commonly known as SAIK) a sports club in
Sandviken
Sandviken is a locality and the seat of Sandviken Municipality in Gävleborg County, Sweden with 39,234 inhabitants in 2019. It is situated about 25 km west of Gävle and lies approximately 190 km north of Stockholm. The rail journey ...
,
Sweden. The
bandy
Bandy is a winter sport and ball sport played by two teams wearing ice skates on a large ice surface (either indoors or outdoors) while using sticks to direct a ball into the opposing team's goal. The international governing body for bandy is ...
section plays its home games in the
Göransson Arena
Göransson Arena is an indoor arena in Sandviken, Sweden. It opened in 2009 and holds up to 10,000 people at music events and 4,000 spectators for bandy.
History
The building of the arena was financed by the Göransson Foundations, established b ...
in Sandviken. They play in a black outfit.
History
Sandvikens AIK was founded on 16 March 1901. Originally named IK Stjärnan, they were the home for the white-collar workers, while IK Kronan (later
Sandvikens IF
Sandvikens IF is a Swedish football club located in Sandviken. The club, formed 6 June 1918, has played 21 seasons in the highest Swedish league, but is in the third highest Swedish league, Division 1. Sandvikens IF are affiliated to the Ge ...
) was the home for blue-collar workers.
Sandvikens AIK began playing bandy in 1922 won the Swedish Bandy Championship for first time 1945.
Squad
Honours
Domestic
*
Swedish National Champions:
** Winners (9): 1945, 1946, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2014
** Runners-up (14): 1940, 1941, 1950, 1971, 1977, 1980, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2005, 2008, 2013, 2015, 2017
Cup
*
Swedish Cup Champions:
** Winners (6): 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2018
International
*
World Cup
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:
** Winners (3):
1974, 2002, 2017
** Runners-up (11): 1975, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2015, 2018
*
Champions Cup:
** Winners (1): 2005
*
European Cup
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL, or sometimes, UEFA CL) is an annual club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competi ...
:
** Winners (1): 1997
** Runners-up (2): 2002, 2003
Records
* Victory: 22–2 vs.
Katrineholms SK (22 November 2009)
* Loss: 2–12 vs.
Västerås SK (14 February 1988)
* Highest attendance: 5,880 vs.
Vetlanda BK (15 March 1988)
* Most goals scored: 700,
Magnus Muhrén
Magnus Muhrén (born 4 November 1974) is a Swedish bandy coach and former player, who played as a forward.
Career Club career
He started his career with Skutskärs IF and later played for Sandvikens AIK, Zorky Krasnogorsk, Dynamo Kazan, Dyna ...
(1993–2004, 2007–10, 2013–14)
References
External links
Official website
{{Elitserien (bandy)
Bandy clubs in Sweden
Sport in Gävleborg County
Bandy clubs established in 1901
1901 establishments in Sweden
Sandviken Municipality