World Cup merited goalkeeper at the top of the list – Aftonbladet

Erik Ersberg could miss rest of the season because of back injury.

Now chasing HV71 a replacement.

The Hottest name – former World Championship goalie Johan Backlund; 34.

The HV71 has just risen from a major crisis and has lined up two straight wins.

However, there is still a problem for the team.

The goalie Erik Ersberg is back hurt, and the rest of the season may be threatened.

Now, the club management has already soundings for a new goalkeeper, a complement to Fredrik Pettersson Wentzel.

Blinds keeper hunt

The goalkeeper sports managers Johan Hult and Johan Davidsson focused on the former World Cup goalkeeper Johan Backlund, 34.

HV blinds right now keeper hunt.

– We have not taken any decision in the matter keeper. The most important thing now is to ascertain the status of Heltersberg. Before we know it, we will not do anything, says sports director Johan Hult.
According to our data, you are interested in Johan Backlund.
– I know he is one of several vacancies goalkeepers in the market. But we have not had any concrete snack with a keeper so far.

Is unemployed

Backlund is currently unemployed in Skellefteå and looking new employer.

and Heltersberg out so Backlund close contract with the Jönköping club.

He has previously played in the KHL, SM-liiga and belonged to three Swedish clubs, Skelleftea, Leksand and Timra.

Sports blade has been in contact with Johan

Backlund, who did not want to comment on the findings of the HV. If his situation he announces:
– Nothing new so far, he writes in a text message.