{"id":3958,"date":"2026-10-30T06:15:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T06:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/police-launch-probe-as-ex-aik-stars-swedish-international-face-match-fixing-allegations\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T06:15:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T06:15:57","slug":"police-launch-probe-as-ex-aik-stars-swedish-international-face-match-fixing-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/30\/police-launch-probe-as-ex-aik-stars-swedish-international-face-match-fixing-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Launch Probe As Ex-AIK Stars, Swedish International Face Match-Fixing Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A massive match-fixing scandal has sent shockwaves through Swedish football following revelations that three former AIK players allegedly tried to throw an Allsvenskan fixture in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Explosive reports from Expressen claim the trio deliberately attempted to lose the match on purpose, triggering a full-scale police investigation into the club\u2019s 2023 campaign.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/fifa-u-17-wwc-flamingos-beat-mexico-2-1-set-up-quarterfinal-clash-with-venezuela\/\">FIFA U-17 WWC: Flamingos Beat Mexico 2-1, Set Up Quarterfinal Clash With Venezuela<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Adding further fuel to the fire, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.svt.se\/sport\/\">SVT Sport<\/a> revealed that one of the primary suspects is a household name and former Swedish international footballer.<\/p>\n<p>The 2023 AIK squad was stacked with international talent, boasting names like Mikael Lustig, Sebastian Larsson, John Guidetti, Jimmy Durmaz, Nabil Bahoui, Anton Sal\u00e9tros, Alexander Milo\u0161evi\u0107, Sotirios Papagiannopoulos, and Kristoffer Nordfeldt.<\/p>\n<p>While authorities have kept the exact names under wraps, media pressure is mounting as investigators dig deeper into the Allsvenskan clash.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/2026-u-17-wwc-umejiaku-awarded-player-of-the-match-in-flamingos-victory-over-mexico\/\">2026 U-17 WWC: Umejiaku Awarded Player Of The Match In Flamingos\u2019 Victory Over Mexico<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Confronted by journalists over his alleged involvement in the fix, the suspected former national team star stonewalled reporters with a tight-lipped \u201cNo comment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Police lead investigator Andreas Morander confirmed the active crackdown, stating: \u201cWe have an ongoing investigation; we are gathering evidence and reviewing it.\u201d The match in question ended in defeat for AIK.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A massive match-fixing scandal has sent shockwaves through Swedish football following revelations that three former AIK players allegedly tried to throw an Allsvenskan fixture in 2023. Explosive reports from Expressen&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}