2008 Djurgårdens IF season
will in the 2008 season compete in the Allsvenskan, Svenska Cupen and UEFA Cup
Djurgården started the season with 9 matches without a defeat. With many injuries on key players, such as old Swedish international Mattias Jonson, Finnish legend Aki Riihilahti and new Finnish star Daniel Sjölund, and bad playing Djurgården ended 12th, their worst season since 1999. The new 20-year-old from Enköpings SK, Sebastian Rajalakso scored most goals.
Squad
As of July 2, 2008.Out on loan
Transfers
Players in
Players out
Club
Coaching staff
Kit
Other information
Player statistics
Appearances for competitive matches onlyGoals
Total
Allsvenskan
Svenska Cupen
UEFA Cup
Competitions
Allsvenskan
Matches
Results for Djurgårdens IF for season 2008.NOTE: scores are written DIF first
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Comp | TV | Djurgården scorers | Attendance |
| 2008-03-30 | Idrottsparken | Norrköping | 2–1 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | Dahlberg, Rajalakso | 15 651 |
| 2008-04-05 | Stadion | Malmö | 1–1 | Allsvenskan | TV4 | Rajalakso | 13 379 |
| 2008-04-09 | Strömvallen | Gefle | 2–1 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Rajalakso, Kusi-Asare | 4 328 |
| 2008-04-13 | Stadion | Halmstad | 2–1 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Rajalakso, Ottesen | 8 947 |
| 2008-04-16 | Behrn Arena | Örebro | 1–1 | Allsvenskan | TV4 Sport | Rajalakso | 10 195 |
| 2008-04-21 | Stadion | GAIS | 0–0 | Allsvenskan | PPV | 9 237 | |
| 2008-04-24 | Råsunda | AIK | 1–1 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | Quirino | 34 173 |
| 2008-04-28 | Stadion | Ljungskile | 2–1 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Jonson, Ottesen | 8 915 |
| 2008-05-04 | Norrporten Arena | Sundsvall | 0–0 | Allsvenskan | PPV | 5 047 | |
| 2008-05-07 | Råsunda | Hammarby | 0–2 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | 20 346 | |
| 2008-05-10 | Fredriksskans | Kalmar | 1–5 | Allsvenskan | TV4 | Kusi-Asare | 7 668 |
| 2008-07-02 | Stadion | Elfsborg | 0–2 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | 10 241 | |
| 2008-07-06 | Vångavallen | Trelleborg | 1–1 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Jonson | 4 128 |
| 2008-07-12 | Råsunda | Göteborg | 1–2 | Allsvenskan | TV4 | Tauer | 10 713 |
| 2008-07-21 | Olympia | Helsingborg | 0–2 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | 12 737 | |
| 2008-07-27 | Råsunda | Helsingborg | 1–2 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Oremo | 10 114 |
| 2008-08-10 | Malmö Stadion | Malmö | 2–1 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Kusi-Asare, Sjölund | 10 052 |
| 2008-08-17 | Stadion | Gefle | 2–0 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Kusi-Asare, Enrico | 6 712 |
| 2008-08-24 | Örjans Vall | Halmstad | 2–1 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Dahlberg, Komac | 5 621 |
| 2008-09-01 | Stadion | Örebro | 0–0 | Allsvenskan | PPV | 8 140 | |
| 2008-09-15 | Ullevi | GAIS | 1–2 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Oremo | 3 060 |
| 2008-09-24 | Råsunda | AIK | 1–1 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | Oremo | 22 312 |
| 2008-09-28 | Starke Arvid | Ljungskile | 1–0 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Kusi-Asare | 2 725 |
| 2008-10-02 | Stadion | Norrköping | 1–1 | Allsvenskan | TV4 Sport | Enrico | 5 332 |
| 2008-10-05 | Stadion | Sundsvall | 3–1 | Allsvenskan | PPV | Komac, Rajalakso, Quirino | 5 012 |
| 2008-10-20 | Råsunda | Hammarby | 0–3 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | 12 483 | |
| 2008-10-25 | Stadion | Kalmar | 0–1 | Allsvenskan | TV4 | 7 823 | |
| 2008-10-29 | Borås Arena | Elfsborg | 0–1 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | 8 319 | |
| 2008-11-01 | Ullevi | Göteborg | 1–3 | Allsvenskan | Canal + | Kusi-Asare | 8 070 |
| 2008-11-09 | Stadion | Trelleborg | 1–3 | Allsvenskan | - | Rajalakso | 5 300 |
Svenska Cupen
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Comp | TV | Djurgården scorers | Attendance |
| 2008-05-01 | Stadsparksvallen | Råslätt | 9–0 | Svenska Cupen | - | Quirino, Kusi-Asare, Ottesen, Marinković, Bergman, Sellin, Forsberg | 1 281 |
| 2008-05-17 | Strömvallen | Sirius | 2–4 | Svenska Cupen | TV4 | Hellqvist, Komac |
UEFA Cup
Friendlies
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Comp | Time | Djurgården scorers | Attendance |
| 2008-02-09 | Stadshagen | BP | 2–0 | Friendly | 13:00 | Enrico, Dahlberg | 2 000 |
| 2008-02-16 | Södertälje |  FC Copenhagen | 1–4 | Friendly | 13:00 | Kusi-Asare | 1 345 |
| 2008-02-23 | Behrn Arena | Örebro | 2–1 | Friendly | 15:00 | Dahlberg, Batan | 2 114 |
| 2008-02-27 | Årsta IP | Sirius | 1–2 | Friendly | 16:00 | Rajalakso | 725 |
| 2008-03-01 | Strömvallen | Gefle | 3–2 | Friendly | 13:30 | Dahlberg, Kusi-Asare | 498 |
| 2008-03-09 | Stadshagen | Enköping | 3–0 | Friendly | 13:00 | Kusi-Asare, Y Ceesay, Hellqvist | |
| 2008-03-12 |  Browns Club | GAIS | 2–2 | Friendly | 17:00 | Kusi-Asare, Almerares | |
| 2008-03-19 | Alcochete | AIK | 0–2 | Friendly | 17:00 | ||
| 2008-03-24 | Stadshagen |  Mariehamn | 1–0 | Friendly | 15:00 | Kusi-Asare | 750 |
| 2008-06-13 | Wiklöf Holding Arena | Mariehamn | 2–3 | Friendly | 19:00 | Johannesson, Kusi-Asare | |
| 2008-06-13 | Ratina Stadion | Tampere United | 1–0 | Friendly | 17:30 | Hellqvist | |
| 2008-06-27 | Borgvallen, Hummelsta! | Örebro | 0–3 | Friendly | |||
| 2008-10-15 | Kristinebergs IP | IK Frej | 1–0 | Friendly | 18:30 | Quirino |
Djurgården League Top Goalscorers/Assist in the [Allsvenskan 2008] Season
Updated 10 November 2008| Name | Matches | Goals |
 Sebastian Rajalakso | 27 | 7 |
| Jones Kusi-Asare | 29 | 6 |
| Johan Oremo | 14 | 3 |
| Mattias Jonson | 13 | 2 |
 Thiago Quirino da Silva | 22 | 2 |
 Sölvi Ottesen | 9 | 2 |
 Andrej Komac | 26 | 2 |
| Enrico Cardoso Nazaré | 22 | 2 |
| Mikael Dahlberg | 27 | 2 |
| Daniel Sjölund | 10 | 1 |
 Jan Tauer | 22 | 1 |
| Name | Matches | Assists |
| Enrico Cardoso Nazaré | 22 | 4 |
| Jan Tauer | 22 | 3 |
| Mikael Dahlberg | 27 | 3 |
| Patrik Haginge | 16 | 3 |
| Martin Andersson | 13 | 2 |
| Jones Kusi-Asare | 29 | 2 |
| Andrej Komac | 26 | 2 |
| Johan Oremo | 14 | 1 |
| Sölvi Ottesen | 9 | 1 |
| Daniel Sjölund | 10 | 1 |
| Markus Johannesson | 26 | 1 |
Djurgården League Top Goalscorers/Assist in the [UEFA Cup 2008–09]
| Name | Matches | Goals |
| Enrico Cardoso Nazaré | 4 | 2 |
| Johan Oremo | 4 | 1 |
 Prince Ikpe Ekong | 4 | 1 |
| Name | Matches | Assists |
| Prince Ikpe Ekong | 4 | 2 |
| Mikael Dahlberg | 4 | 2 |