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Jalal Abdullai transfers from Elfsborg to Molde in record deal

Key Points
  • Jalal Abdullai moves from IF Elfsborg to Molde FK in a confirmed transfer.
  • The transfer fee is reportedly around 40 million Swedish kronor plus bonuses.
  • Abdullai was on loan to Molde in 2025, scoring four goals in 20 matches.

Jalal Abdullai, a 21-year-old Ghanaian forward, has been transferred from Swedish club IF Elfsborg to Norwegian club Molde FK. The transfer was confirmed by Elfsborg on its official website, with Abdullai expressing gratitude to the club and its supporters. According to reports from Sportbladet and Borås Tidning, the transfer fee is reportedly around 40 million Swedish kronor plus bonuses, though Elfsborg's club chief Stefan Andreasson did not specify an exact sum, calling it the club's biggest deal to date.

Abdullai was on loan to Molde in 2025, scoring four goals and providing one assist in 20 matches in the Eliteserien. During his time in Sweden, he scored seven goals in 34 appearances in Allsvenskan. Andreasson stated that Elfsborg typically does not sell its best players within Scandinavia but made an exception due to the financial offer from Molde.

the club's biggest deal to date

Stefan Andreasson, Elfsborg club chief

Elfsborg typically does not sell its best players within Scandinavia but made an exception due to the financial offer from Molde

Stefan Andreasson, Elfsborg club chief

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