Jeffrey Aubynn
Isaac Jeffrey Eric Aubynn (born 12 May 1977) is a Swedish professional football coach and former player of Ghanaian descent who played as a midfielder. Starting in 2023, he will be the head coach at Superettan club Örgryte IS. He played in Sweden, Germany, Denmark, and Norway during a career that spanned between 1997 and 2014. He won seven caps for the Sweden national team between 2001 and 2007.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Isaac Jeffrey Eric Aubynn | ||
Date of birth | 12 May 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder / Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
1996–1997 | Gunnilse | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1998 | Bayern Munich II | 9 | (1) |
1998–2000 | Halmstads BK | 35 | (3) |
2001–2003 | Örgryte IS | 54 | (10) |
2004–2005 | AGF | 29 | (4) |
2005–2007 | Hammarby IF | 42 | (5) |
2007 | Aalesund | 11 | (5) |
2008–2011 | Malmö FF | 78 | (6) |
2012–2013 | GAIS | 22 | (1) |
International career | |||
2000–2001 | Sweden U21 | 7 | (0) |
2001–2007 | Sweden | 7 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2018–2020 | Malmö FF (U19) | ||
2021–2022 | Malmö FF (assistant) | ||
2023– | Örgryte IS | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
Early career
Born in Göteborg, Aubynn started his career in Gunnilse IS where he played until 1997 when German giants Bayern Munich signed him, after one year in the Bundesliga he returned to Sweden and Halmstads BK in 1998.
Halmstad BK
He stayed with HBK for 2 seasons, winning Allsvenskan in 2000, before he signed for Allsvenskan rivals Örgryte IS in 2001, in 2003 he moved to the Danish Danish Superliga and the club AGF, he stayed in Denmark until 2005 when he signed for the Stockholm club Hammarby IF, in 2006 he got into a disagreement about signing a new contract with Hammarby
Aalesunds FK
He was eventually sold in 2007 to the Norwegian club Aalesund where he signed a contract until the end of the season.[1] He helped Aalesund from relegation threat, scoring 5 and assisting 2 in the process. He left the club after the season as agreed in order to find himself a bigger club.[2]
Malmö FF
In December rumors surfaced linking Aubynn with Swedish club Malmö FF.[3] He eventually signed a two-year contract with the team.[4] Aubynn stayed in Malmö FF for four seasons before leaving the club in December 2011 after coming to a mutual agreement with the club not to renew his contract.[5] Whilst playing for Malmo FF, he won the Allsvenskan in 2010 for the second in his career after 10 years of winning it with Halmstad BK.
International career
Aubynn has represented both the U-21 and the Swedish national team, on 14 February 2001 he played in his debut for the Blågult at King's Cup.[6]
Managerial career
First step into coaching
Aubynn went into coaching after he retired from football. With his first official appointment being given the role to coach Malmo FF U17 youth team. He was subsequently promoted to the U19 team in 2018.[7]
In December 2020, the Swedish top-flight side, Malmö FF announced the appointment of Aubynn as assistant coach to Jon Dahl Tomasson. The former Malmo FF midfielder replaced Daniel Bäckström, who left for IK Sirius. Aubynn was promoted from the club's U19 team, where he served as head coach for 2 years.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 15 December 2011[9]
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Germany | League | DFB-Pokal | Europe | Total | ||||||
1997–98 | Bayern Munich II | Regionalliga Süd | 9 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
Sweden | League | Svenska Cupen | Europe | Total | ||||||
1998 | Halmstads BK | Allsvenskan | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
1999 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
2000 | 14 | 2 | — | — | 14 | 2 | ||||
2001 | Örgryte IS | 25 | 5 | — | — | 25 | 5 | |||
2002 | 22 | 5 | — | — | 22 | 5 | ||||
2003 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
Denmark | League | Danish Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
2003–04 | AGF | Superliga | 16 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||
2004–05 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 13 | 3 | ||||
Sweden | League | Svenska Cupen | Europe | Total | ||||||
2005 | Hammarby IF | Allsvenskan | 17 | 4 | — | — | 17 | 4 | ||
2006 | 23 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 1 | ||||
2007 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Norway | League | Norwegian Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
2007 | Aalesund | Tippeligaen | 11 | 5 | — | — | 11 | 5 | ||
Sweden | League | Svenska Cupen | Europe | Total | ||||||
2008 | Malmö FF | Allsvenskan | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 3 | |
2009 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
2010 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |||
2011 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
2012 | GAIS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | Sweden | 209 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 221 | 24 | |
Germany | 9 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||||
Denmark | 29 | 4 | — | — | 29 | 4 | ||||
Norway | 11 | 5 | — | — | 11 | 5 | ||||
Career total | 258 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 270 | 34 |
Footnotes
- "Jeffrey Aubynn till Ålesund" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. 15 May 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- "Aubynn lämnar Ålesund" (in Swedish). expressen.se. 4 November 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- "Aubynn på väg till MFF" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. 7 December 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- "Jeffrey Aubynn klar för MFF" (in Swedish). fotbollsverige.se. 7 December 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- "Jeff slutar i MFF" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 August 2012.
- "King's Cup: Sverige finalklart" (in Swedish). svenskfotboll.se. 14 February 2001. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
- Blay, Kofi (29 December 2020). "Jeffrey Aubynn-Obeng joins Malmö FF first team as assistant coach". espldaily – sports, entertainment, lifestyle. Archived from the original on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- "Jeffrey Aubynn ny assisterande tränare i MFF:s herrlag". Malmö FF (in Swedish). 29 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- "Jeffrey Aubynn". Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
External links
- Malmö FF profile (in Swedish)
- Jeffrey Aubynn at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived) (archive)
- Jeffrey Aubynn at National-Football-Teams.com