Gunilla Elisabeth Paijkull (born 5 September 1943) is a Swedish football coach and former player. She was head coach of the Sweden women's national football team at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup. Paijkull, previously Gunilla Karlsson, was a football player with the Stockholm club AIK. In 1971 she was one of three AIK players called–up for an unofficial Sweden team's friendly match against Denmark in Copenhagen. She began playing with Hammarby IF DFF in 1973 and was appointed head coach of the team in 1978. Paijkull is of Estonian heritage. In 2013, she was serving on the board of Tyresö FF.