Djurgården signs talent, pursues transfer, faces departure

In Stockholm, Sweden, Djurgårdens IF has made moves in the transfer market, according to reports. Ahmed Saeed, a 17-year-old talent, has signed a three-year contract with the club, Expressen Sport reports. Saeed reportedly said he wanted Djurgården and got Djurgården. Meanwhile, Fotbolltransfers reports that Djurgården is close to completing a transfer for Kristian Lien from Groningen. The clubs are reportedly agreed on most negotiations, with Groningen securing a sell-on percentage, but the transfer fee has not been disclosed. Lien, a 24-year-old Norwegian, previously played for Groningen, where he had limited playing time, and was loaned to Kristiansund BK and HamKam, scoring 11 goals in 30 matches for HamKam in the Norwegian top league. In other news, Tokmac Nguen, a 32-year-old Norwegian forward whose contract expired, is reportedly leaving Djurgården after being linked to a move abroad. Djurgården's coach Jani Honkavaara told Fotbolldirekt.se that he does not expect Nguen to stay, calling it a big loss. According to Fotbolldirekt.se, Nguen had a good season last year, with 20 goals and 14 assists in 68 total matches for Djurgården.