# 2008 Halmstads BK season
## Squad
### First-team squad

As of 1 September 2008.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | SWE | Conny Johansson |
| 2 | DF | SWE | Per Johansson |
| 3 | DF | SWE | Jesper Westerberg |
| 4 | DF | SWE | Tommy Jönsson (Captain) |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Markus Gustafson |
| 6 | DF | SWE | Mikael Rosén |
| 7 | MF | GER | Michael Görlitz |
| 8 | FW | SWE | Ajsel Kujovic |
| 9 | FW | SWE | Emir Kujovic |
| 10 | FW | SWE | Magnus Arvidsson |
| 11 | MF | NED | Alexander Prent |
| 12 | DF | LTU | Tomas Žvirgždauskas |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | MF | SWE | Andreas Johansson |
| 14 | FW | BRA | Anselmo |
| 15 | MF | SWE | Joe Sise |
| 16 | MF | FIN | Tim Sparv |
| 17 | MF | SWE | Hjalmar Öhagen |
| 18 | MF | SWE | Marcus Olsson |
| 19 | DF | SWE | Daniel Johansson |
| 20 | GK | FIN | Magnus Bahne |
| 21 | MF | KOS | Anel Raskaj |
| 22 | GK | SWE | Karl-Johan Johnsson |
| 23 | DF | SWE | Emil Jensen |
| 24 | MF | SWE | Sebastian Johansson |

### Youth squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | SWE | Karl-Johan Johnsson |
| — | GK | SWE | Viktor Kristiansson |
| — | GK | SWE | Stefan Markovic |
| — | DF | SWE | Per Gulda |
| — | DF | SWE | Niclas Johnsson |
| — | DF | SWE | Emil Larsson |
| — | DF | SWE | Johnny Müller |
| — | DF | SWE | Johan Otterström |
| — | DF | SWE | Johan Palm |
| — | DF | SWE | Sebastian Starkenberg |
| — | DF | SWE | Joacim Wallentin |
| — | MF | SWE | Thomas Allerbrand |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | SWE | Jonatan Alvérus |
| — | MF | SWE | Pehr Andersson |
| — | MF | KOS | Kujtim Bala |
| — | MF | SWE | Marcus Johansson |
| — | MF | SWE | Jonas Lindh |
| — | MF | SWE | Alexander Sakac |
| — | MF | SWE | Berat Sulejmani |
| — | FW | SWE | Eddie Andersson |
| — | FW | SWE | Nehat Bregaj |
| — | FW | SWE | Bujar Mazreku |
| — | FW | SWE | Ronny Sabo |

## Transfers
### In

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | MF | NED | Alexander Prent (from NEC Nijmegen) |
| 9 | FW | SWE | Emir Kujovic (return from loan at Falkenbergs FF) |
| 18 | MF | SWE | Marcus Olsson (from Högaborgs BK) |
| 14 | MF | BRA | Anselmo (from Boavista) |
| 7 | MF | GER | Michael Görlitz (from FC Bayern Munich) |
| 15 | MF | SWE | Joe Sise (from Snöstorp Nyhem FF) |
| 22 | GK | SWE | Karl-Johan Johnsson (from Halmstads BK youth squad) |
| — | MF | SWE | Emil Salomonsson (from Ängelholms FF) |

### Out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | SWE | Dusan Djuric (to FC Zürich) |
| — | MF | SWE | Björn Anklev (to Örgryte IS) |
| — | GK | KAZ | David Loria (to FC Shakhter) |
| — | DF | SWE | Peter Larsson (to FC Copenhagen) |
| — | MF | SWE | Johan Svahn (to Falkenbergs FF) |
| — | MF | SWE | Martin Fribrock (to Esbjerg fB) |
| — | MF | SWE | Hasse Mattisson (to Dalby GIF) |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | SWE | Emil Salomonsson (to Ängelholms FF) |
| — | MF | SWE | Hjalmar Öhagen (to Ängelholms FF) |
| — | GK | SWE | Marcus Sahlman (to Trelleborgs FF) |

## Appearances and goals

    Last updated on 1 November 2008.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Allsvenskan | Allsvenskan | Svenska Cupen | Svenska Cupen |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | SWE | Conny Johansson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SWE | Per Johansson | 23 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | SWE | Jesper Westerberg | 23 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | SWE | Tommy Jönsson | 31 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Markus Gustafson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | SWE | Mikael Rosén | 25 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | SWE | Martin Fribrock$^1$ | 13 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | GER | Michael Görlitz | 12 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | SWE | Ajsel Kujovic | 23 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FW | SWE | Emir Kujovic | 26 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | SWE | Magnus Arvidsson | 18 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | NED | Alexander Prent | 13 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | LTU | Tomas Zvirgzdauskas | 22 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | SWE | Andreas Johansson | 33 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | BRA | Anselmo | 29 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | DF | SWE | Peter Larsson$^1$ | 18 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | SWE | Joe Sise | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | FIN | Tim Sparv | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | SWE | Hjalmar Öhagen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | SWE | Marcus Olsson | 23 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | MF | SWE | Daniel Johansson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | GK | FIN | Magnus Bahne | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | KOS | Anel Raskaj | 30 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | SWE | Marcus Sahlman$^1$ | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | SWE | Karl-Johan Johnsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | SWE | Emil Jensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | SWE | Sebastian Johansson | 29 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | SWE | Johan Svahn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
$^1$= Player's number was given to another player after the player left the club.

## Allsvenskan

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 6 | Malmö FF | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 44 |
| 7 | Örebro SK | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 42 |
| 8 | Halmstads BK | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 41 |
| 9 | Hammarby IF | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 41 |
| 10 | Trelleborgs FF | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 40 |