About IFK Norrköping

IFK Norrköping is a professional football club based in Norrköping, Sweden, founded in 1897. The club is commonly known simply as Norrköping or by the nickname "Peking" and traditionally plays in white and blue colors. Throughout its history, the club has become one of the most historic and successful teams in Swedish football, with numerous league and cup titles.

The club enjoyed its greatest period of success during the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s, when it dominated Swedish football and won the majority of its national championships. Legendary players such as Gunnar Nordahl and Nils Liedholm helped establish IFK Norrköping as a major force in the country. After decades without a league title, the club achieved important championship victories again in 1989 and later in 2015.

IFK Norrköping plays its home matches at PlatinumCars Arena, one of Sweden’s historic football venues. The club has a passionate fan base and strong football traditions, with supporters often referring to the team as "Peking." Its long history, domestic achievements, and cultural importance have made IFK Norrköping one of the classic institutions of Swedish football.