BK Häcken
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This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see BK Häcken FF.
Bollklubben Häcken, more commonly known as BK Häcken or simply Häcken (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhɛ̌kːɛn]), is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. It currently plays in Allsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish football. Formed on 2 August 1940,[1] Häcken has played 23 seasons in Allsvenskan, debuting in the league in 1983.
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Full name | Bollklubben Häcken | ||
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Nickname(s) | Getingarna (the Wasps) | ||
Founded | 2 August 1940; 83 years ago (1940-08-02) | ||
Ground | Bravida Arena, Gothenburg | ||
Capacity | 6,500 | ||
Chairman | Anders Billström | ||
Head coach | Pål Arne Johansen | ||
League | Allsvenskan | ||
2023 | Allsvenskan, 3rd of 16 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The club is affiliated to Gothenburg Football Association and play their home games at Bravida Arena. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are yellow and black.