In the 2011 season, Djurgårdens IF competes in the Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen.Lennart Wass and Carlos Banda were contracted as coaches. On May 3, after only taking 1 out of 18 points, Djurgården sacked Lennart Wass and contracted Magnus Pehrsson as manager. Banda is still left and co-manages the team with Pehrsson. Sports director Stefan Alvén chose to leave the club on May 4 after responding to threats from angry supporters on him and his family.