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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Dahlin's Heroics Seal Malmö's Swedish Cup Victory

Published: 2024-05-01

In a thrilling Swedish Cup final, Malmö FF claimed their 16th title after defeating Djurgården in a dramatic penalty shootout, with Johan Dahlin shining as the hero.

Dahlin, Malmö FF's goalkeeper, made crucial saves against Haris Radetinac and Tobias Gulliksens, earning high praise and calls for his inclusion in the national team.

His performance not only secured the victory but also marked a personal triumph, revenging the 2018 cup final loss to Djurgården.

Teammates and coaches lauded Dahlin's exceptional skills, highlighting his critical role in the team's success and advocating for his recognition as one of Sweden's top goalkeepers.