2016 Hammarby Fotboll season

They won against Djurgårdens IF in the group stage, before eliminating their other local rival AIK in the quarter-finals after a penalty shoot-out.

[3] Mid through the campaign, manager Nanne Bergstrand chose to swap the two central defenders, with youngster Joseph Aidoo and newly signed David Boo Wiklander making their entrances as regular starters.

[4] During the end of the season, Hammarby struggled to stay in the new found mid regions of the table, losing 3 out of the 4 last fixtures.

However, on match day 26, Hammarby managed to beat local rivals Djurgården in a spectacular derby fixture.

[5] In the off-season, on 18 November, the board chose to sack manager Nanne Bergstrand, citing "a need to get a new voice and new energy into the club's sporting development".

Kennedy Bakircioglu was Hammarby's captain during the season.
Erik Israelsson was the top scorer of the 2016 season.
The 2016 season was Nanne Bergstrand 's third season with Hammarby Fotboll.
Tele2 Arena was the second largest stadium in Allsvenskan .