winner. They ended up on 16 points, 8 clear of Gent on second place and 9 of Molde in third. They got drawn against the polish club Lech Poznan in the round of 16. Their domestic 2022–2023 season saw Djurgården securing a European qualifying spot in the 2023-24 UEFA Conference League, in the third to last game of the Allsvenskan season, after other results went in their favour, they ended in second place. Djurgården sold both their CBs (Ekdal to Burnley and Hien to Hellas Verona)during/after the 22-23 campaign, both for around 3 million Euro or 30 million SEK. New blood Djurgården signed the highly talented and covoted trio, Wilmer Odefalk 18, and the Bergvall brothers, Theo 18 and Lucas 16 from the talent factory and Stockholm club Brommapojkarna in the winter transfer window before the 2023 campaign. The trio had other interested clubs from both Sweden and major European leagues, but they all chose to stay and play for Djurgården. Isak Alemayehu from the own academy had interested clubs after him but signed a three year deal with the Djurgården, at 16 years old he became one of the youngest players ever to play and make the debut in Allsvenskan this past season in the last game against Mjällby. European cups and tournaments Notes for the abbreviations in the table below: 1R: First round 2R: Second round QF: Quarter-finals PR: Preliminary round QR: Qualifying round 1QR: First qualifying round 2QR: Second qualifying round 3QR: Third qualifying round PO: Play-off round R16: Round of 16 This is Djurgårdens' history in international cups and tournaments, past and forthcoming organised by UEFA. As of October 2022, the club is ranked 123rd by UEFA in its of European football clubs by coefficient, surpassing arch rivals AIK in the process, and thereby becoming Sweden's second highest ranked team after Malmö FF. The Royal League is not included since it was a tournament exclusively for Scandinavian teams and wasn't arranged by UEFA, but the club qualified for the tournament three out of the five years (namely during the seasons 2004–05, 2005–06, and 2007–08). Supporters and rivalries Djurgården is one of the most supported clubs in Sweden (with 21 232 paying members and around 10 000 season ticket holders as of 2022/2023), with most of its supporters living in Stockholm and the neighbouring suburbs. Traditionally, the borough of Östermalm is considered to be the club's stronghold