Kovacs deal on the brink as Yohanna's Brighton salary emerges

Race against time for Kovacs deal

AIK are scrambling to get Robin Kovacs signed before the window closes, and the clock is ticking loudly. The forward wants to join, that's not the problem. The deal itself is at risk of collapsing if the pieces don't fall into place fast enough. For a club sitting 10th with just 12 points from 10 matches, this is the kind of signing that could shift the mood entirely. (1)

Yohanna lands life-changing Brighton contract

The numbers behind Zadok Yohanna's move to Brighton keep getting more staggering. Reports now put his monthly salary at up to three million kronor, which works out to roughly 36 million kronor per year. That's the kind of money no Allsvenskan club could dream of matching. The 18-year-old's record-breaking transfer, already the biggest sale in league history at £21.5 million, has given AIK a financial cushion, but the real work of reinvesting that wisely is only just beginning. (2)

Sources

  • 1. expressen.se — AIK:s kamp mot klockan för att få Kovacs klar
  • 2. bollsvenskan.se — Uppgifter: Yohanna får månadslön på upp till tre miljoner – tjänar 36 miljoner om året i Brighton
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