1998 Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan 1998, part of the 1998 Swedish football season, was the 74th Allsvenskan season played. AIK won the league ahead of runners-up Helsingborgs IF, while BK Häcken and Östers IF were relegated. AIK won the title despite having the fewest goals (25) scored in the league.

Allsvenskan
Season1998
ChampionsAIK
RelegatedBK Häcken
Östers IF
Champions LeagueAIK
UEFA CupHelsingborgs IF
Top goalscorerArild Stavrum, Helsingborgs IF (18)
Average attendance5,647
1997
1999

Of the 315 players who participated, fewer than half (147) were full-time professional footballers. Many were students, while just over a quarter (81) had full-time jobs outside football, although this proportion had substantially reduced from previous Allsvenskan seasons.

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