Bid made for Carlstrand
AIK have made a bid for Östers IF striker Linus Carlstrand (1) (4) (5). The 10-goal forward is also wanted by Polish side Raków Częstochowa and Belgian club RAAL La Louvière, but AIK are pushing hard. A decision is expected within days (4).
Donkor deal done, medical Friday
Nana-Kofi Donkor has agreed a four-year contract with AIK and arrives for his medical on Friday (2) (3) (5). The 19-year-old winger currently plays in Georgia, split between FC Dila and Dinamo Tbilisi. AIK and FC Dila have reached an agreement on the transfer (3). He comes in as offensive reinforcement after a summer of departures.
Egboh agrees personal terms
AIK have agreed personal terms with 18-year-old left winger Shedrack Egboh (7). Only the transfer fee remains to be negotiated, with talks ongoing. Egboh impressed during his trial spell and looks set to become the latest young addition.
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Sagoe Jr open to Kalmar stay
Charles Sagoe Jr is open to staying at Kalmar FF beyond this season, even as AIK reportedly press for his signature (8). The former Arsenal youngster sounds relaxed about his situation. "Before every match, Mats tells me to just have fun," Sagoe Jr said (8).
Baxter remembers Söderberg
Former AIK manager Stuart Baxter has paid tribute to Stefan Söderberg, the club icon and former director who recently passed away (6). Baxter recalled the scenes in 1998 when Söderberg, then sporting director, celebrated the Allsvenskan title with the squad. He described Söderberg as a warm leader who shaped the club over decades.
Fan reactions
Fans are focused on the transfer window, with the Carlstrand bid and the imminent Donkor signing dominating discussion. The mood is cautiously optimistic about the young reinforcements arriving, though there is open debate about whether a 10-goal Superettan striker is the right profile to lift a side stuck in mid-table.
