17 best Scandinavian wonderkids Premier League clubs should sign this week, from an Arsenal-bound superstar who dreamed of playing for Man United to the next Borussia Dortmund jewel
17 best Scandinavian wonderkids Premier League clubs should sign this week, from an Arsenal-bound superstar who dreamed of playing for Man United to the next Borussia Dortmund jewel
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Erling Haaland has taken the Premier League by storm since his arrival at Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund, and the Norway international is only the top end of a host of Scandinavian superstars on playing on these shores. Arsenal star - and Haaland's captain with Norway - Martin Odegaard, Newcastle and Sweden striker Alexander Isak and Manchester United's Danish frontman Rasmus Hojlund have all commanded big fees and are primed to dominate the world's richest league for years to come… but who might the next Nordic superstar be?.
Despite Scandinavia's freezing climes, the region has become a hotspot for talent in recent years, and there are a number of wonderkids currently starring around Europe now ready to make the step to the Premier League. Here, Mail Sport's European football expert TOM COLLOMOSSE runs through 20 of the best - and which starlet your club should sign.
Manchester City superstar Erling Haaland has taken the Premier League by storm since 2022. Haaland's captain with Norway Martin Odegaard is another who has commanded a big fee. But which of Haaland and Odegaard's regional compatriots could be next to join them in the English top flight?.
Age: 22. Club: Strasbourg. Country: Sweden. Position: Attacking midfielder. Granted, he has played only six games in France's Ligue 1 – but it has been a mightily impressive start. Nanasi joined Strasbourg from Malmo for £9.2million last summer and has been one of the star performers for Liam Rosenior's side as they defy expectations to sit midtable halfway through the campaign. The long-haired forward has continued his good form for his country with three goals in his first six Sweden caps.