Assadi deal is close
AIK are on the verge of signing offensive midfielder Lucas Assadi from Universidad de Chile (5) (6). This would be a record-level signing for the club (6).
Senegalese trialist in Stockholm
Amadou Jeremie Koita has arrived for a trial. The 18-year-old midfielder/centre-back has previously trialled with Djurgården (2) (6).
Former AIK players near Lecce moves
US Lecce are close to signing Amar Abdirahman Ahmed permanently from Troyes (7). Former AIK winger Amar Fatah is also reported to be near a move to the Serie A club after a strong loan at Dundee United (8).
Derby bragging rights
AIK won the derby 3–1 away at Djurgården on August 16 (RECENT RESULTS). Djurgården coach Jani Honkavaara was left searching for answers: "Had we had the answer we would already have done it" (3).
Fan-reaktioner
Supporters are already planning for the October home match against IFK, with fans in the thread asking when the kickoff time will be set and speculating it could land on a Monday. The derby win has the fanbase in good spirits heading into the Hammarby clash on Sunday. Thread
