It was founded in 1994, renamed 1995 in American Football League of Europe (AFLE) and dissolved after the 1995 season because of the ongoing financial problems.
[1] The Stockholm Nordic Vikings, for example, had seven Americans who earned $1,000 a month and expenses paid– the only players on the team who were paid.
[2] Notable players include Great Britain Spartans running back Victor Ebubedike and Munich Thunder quarterback Tony Rice.
[3][4] Nordic Vikings quarterback Tim Petersen lead the league in passing with 3,027 yards and 37 touchdowns.
In the championship games the Stockholm Nordic Vikings beat the Bergamo Lions 14:0 to become 2 time champions.