Filling's season is over
Kevin Filling is done for the season. The 17-year-old suffered a knee injury in the 0–0 draw at Malmö FF on Monday and will not play again in 2026 (1) (3). Four assists in his previous five matches before the blow.
Yannick Geiger put it simply: you suffer with him (3). Mads Thychosen said Filling will work hard in the gym, with 17–18 years of career left (1).
Assadi made his debut
Lucas Assadi got his first official AIK minutes, coming on in the 72nd minute of the 0–0 at Malmö FF (4) (8). Swedish media called the Chilean José Riveiro's response to Malmö's pressure. Assadi wrote a message on social media after his first minutes in Europe, and even a former Colo Colo player reached out (8).
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Kouame's transfer collapsed
AIK said yes to 40 million SEK for Axel Kouame. The transfer fell through anyway (2). "It was not me who decided," the 22-year-old said. No further word on why it broke down.
Contract list raises Bosman concerns
Several AIK players are on expiring contracts as of 31 December 2026, meaning they could leave on free transfers (7). The list is long: Nordfeldt, Papagiannopoulos, Hove, Ayari, and many more. This is a squad decision point coming this winter.
Ex-AIK man Michel is a free agent
Felix Michel has left Lebanese side Nejmeh SC and is now available for nothing (10). The former AIK defender thanked teammates, staff, the president, and fans in a farewell message.
Next up
Västerås SK at home on Saturday, 12 September at 15:00. Then Mjällby AIF at home on Wednesday, 16 September. Your team sits 5th with 32 points after 19 matches.