Kamanzi arrives and Stryger Larsen nears new Malmö deal

Kamanzi: 'I've dreamed about this my whole life'

Warren Kamanzi is a Malmö player and he did not hide his feelings about it. The right-back, your second summer signing, spoke on Saturday about his move from Ligue 1. "I've dreamed about playing for a club where things mean a little more," Kamanzi said (1). He trained with the squad the same day (4). The Norwegian arrived from Toulouse and gives Gaute Helstrup another option at full-back, with Charli Grant already brought in from Tottenham earlier in the window.

Stryger Larsen close to new deal until 2027

Jens Stryger Larsen looks set to stay. Multiple outlets report the Danish right-back is nearing a contract extension with Malmö FF through 2027 (2) (3). It marks a turnaround since Helstrup took charge. Stryger Larsen has been a steady presence and locking him down would be a significant piece of business with the window open.

Ekong out of the squad but wants to stay

Emmanuel Ekong missed Helstrup's debut in the 4–0 win over IFK Göteborg and remains outside the matchday group. The forward is dealing with an injury but has made his intentions clear, wait, let me rephrase: the forward is dealing with an injury but has made his intentions clear. He wants to remain at Malmö. Ekong has three and a half years left on his contract (5).

Sources

  • 1. expressen.se — Warren Kamanzi om MFF-valet: ”Drömt om detta i hela mitt liv”
  • 2. bollsvenskan.se — Uppgifter: Stryger Larsen nära nytt Malmö FF-avtal till 2027 – helomvändning efter Helstrups intåg
  • 3. aftonbladet.se — AVSLÖJAR: Jens Stryger Larsen på väg att förlänga med Malmö FF
  • 4. bollsvenskan.se — Warren Kamanzi på plats – första MFF-träningen redan på lördagen
  • 5. bollsvenskan.se — Ekong utanför truppen i Helstrup-debuten – vill stanna i Malmö: 3,5 år kvar på kontraktet
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