Published 2024-03-25 20.03
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Tokmac Nguen, 30, is ready for Djurgården.
The Norwegian striker joins from Ferencvaros.
– It was time for me to take a new step, he says.
There have been rumors regarding the transfer since a couple of weeks ago. On Monday, the deal became official.
Tokmac Nguen leaves Hungarian Ferencvaros for Djurgården.
– It became serious very quickly when I announced that it sounded interesting and we noticed that there was an opportunity to make all parties satisfied, then it went quickly, Nguyen says to club website.
Lowered Dif: “Remember the match”
He has signed a two-year contract.
The 30-year-old faced Djurgården in the 2020 Champions League qualifiers. Then he scored both goals for Ferencvaros, who won 2–0.
Sports manager Bosse Andersson remembers the match well.
– He has had a fantastic time in Ferencvaros and we got to taste it ourselves in the 2020 Champions League qualifiers, I think all the zookeepers who saw that match remember him, he says.
“Long time since I played”
Djurgården writes that Nguen can be used in all offensive positions.
The striker is coming off a tough last year where he suffered from injuries. Top form is still some way off.
– It has been a long time since I played a match, so I will need some time to build up my form. But I’m ready to work hard to start winning matches,
Djurgården plays the Allsvenskan premiere away to IFK Göteborg in a week.
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Om Tokmac Nguen
Position: Attacker
Born: In Kenya, 20 October
Length: 174 cm
Former clubs: Ferencvaros, Mjöndalen, Baerum, Strömsgodset
National matches: Norway (1), Norway U19 (1), Norway U18 (1)
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full screen Tokmac Nguyen. Photo: Vegard Wivestad Grøtt / Bildbyrån