Jeffrey Aubynn

Jeffrey Aubynn-Obeng[1] (born on 12 May 1977) is a Swedish former football player of Ghanaian descent.

Jeffrey Aubynn
Personal information
Full name Jeffrey Aubynn-Obeng
Date of birth (1977-05-12) 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)
2012–2014 GAIS 11 (1)
National team
2000–2001 Sweden U21 7 (1)
2001–2007 Sweden 7 (0)
Teams managed
2021– Malmö FF (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 October 2011

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 an unsuccessful period in 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.[2] 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.[3]

Malmö FF

In December rumors surfaced linking Aubynn with Swedish club Malmö FF.[4] He eventually signed a two-year contract with the team.[5] 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.[6] 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.[7]

Managerial career

First step into coaching

Aubynn-Obeng went into 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.[8]

In December 2020, the Swedish top-flight side, Malmö FF announced the appointment of Aubynn-Obeng as assistant coach to Jon Dahl Tomasson. The former Malmo FF midfielder replaces Daniel Bäckström, who left for IK Sirius. Aubynn-Obeng was promoted from the club's U19 team, where he served as head coach for 2 years.[9]

"Jeff" has done a very good job in the club and has been skilled in developing our youth players. He has good contact with the younger players and with him in the men's team we will be even more welded together'', sports director Daniel Andersson told the website.[9]

Career statistics
As of 15 December 2011[10]
Club performance League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Germany League DFB-Pokal Europe Total
1997–98Bayern Munich IIRegionalliga Süd91——91
Sweden League Svenska Cupen Europe Total
1998Halmstads BKAllsvenskan70——70
1999141——141
2000142——142
2001Örgryte IS255——255
2002225——225
200370——70
Denmark League Danish Cup Europe Total
2003–04AGFSuperliga161——161
2004–05133——133
Sweden League Svenska Cupen Europe Total
2005Hammarby IFAllsvenskan174——174
2006231——231
200720—0020
Norway League Norwegian Cup Europe Total
2007AalesundTippeligaen115——115
Sweden League Svenska Cupen Europe Total
2008Malmö FFAllsvenskan26310—273
200910000—100
201020110—211
20112212080321
2012GAIS0000—00
Total Sweden 20924408022124
Germany 91——91
Denmark 294——294
Norway 115——115
Career total 25834408027034

Honours

Club
Halmstad BK
Malmö FF

Footnotes
  1. "Jeffrey Aubynn-Obeng" (in Spanish). footmercato.net. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  2. "Jeffrey Aubynn till Ålesund" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. 15 May 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  3. "Aubynn lämnar Ålesund" (in Swedish). expressen.se. 4 November 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  4. "Aubynn på väg till MFF" (in Swedish). aftonbladet.se. 7 December 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  5. "Jeffrey Aubynn klar för MFF" (in Swedish). fotbollsverige.se. 7 December 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  6. "Jeff slutar i MFF" (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 4 August 2012.
  7. "King's Cup: Sverige finalklart" (in Swedish). svenskfotboll.se. 14 February 2001. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
  8. Blay, Kofi (29 December 2020). "Jeffrey Aubynn-Obeng joins Malmö FF first team as assistant coach". espldaily - sports, entertainment, lifestyle. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  9. "Jeffrey Aubynn ny assisterande tränare i MFF:s herrlag". Malmö FF (in Swedish). 29 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  10. "Jeffrey Aubynn". Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
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