Confirmed: Elfsborg recruit internationals – Aftonbladet

Elfsborg recruit national team merited the Norwegian Jorgen Horn.

The 28-year-old center-back, connect recently from Strømsgodset.

– He got a very good financial offer from Elfsborg we were not close to matching, says the Norwegian club’s sporting director Jostein Flo.

It is a highly distinguished gain Elfsborg made clear by. Jorgen Horn has made two A internationals and 14 under-21 caps for Norway and played for Kjelsås, Valerenga, Moss FF Viking FK Fredrikstad and Strømsgodset where he won the league in 2013.

“Costing 3.7 million “

The Norwegian club wanted to keep the 28-year-old but could not resist the offer from Sweden.

– He got a very good financial offer from Elfsborg we were not close to matching . When we extended with Jörgen last year it was under the premise that we would evaluate a sale if it was an offer from a club in Scandinavia. It was a bit of the premise that he signed the said Power of goods sporting director Jostein Flo to the club’s website.

According Football channel pay Elfsborg SEK 3.7 million for the Horn signed a four-year contract.

– Everything has worked perfectly and I have been very well looked after. What I know about Elfsborg earlier is that it is a very successful club with two gold the past nine years that has a good youth activities, and above all that you want to play good football here. I’m used to hold the ball on the ground and play technical and fast football, so it will be fine, says Horn Elfsborg website.

“Will act as a leader”

This manager Magnus Haglund is also positive.

– It feels fantastic that we

have managed to land the recruitment of Jorgen Horn, a player that I’ve had my eye on for a long time. It is a strong, tough and playing center back which I think will serve as a leader in the squad. Jörgen will definitely strengthen our defensive and we are very happy to have him here.