Posted by Swedish topflight side IFK Norrköping have secured the signature of youngsters Stephen Bolma and Kojo Peprah Oppong from Ghana Division One side Attram De Visser Academy.
Stephen Bolma, a central midfielder with fine technique and a good passing game joins on four year contract after impressing the technical handlers of the team during a short trial.
“I am full of expectations and will work hard to become someone who makes an impression in IFK Norrköping”, said the 18-year Bolma after joining.
“This is a big step in my career and I have worked hard for it. I liked IFK from the first moment during my weeks there and felt it was a good club. I am full of expectations and will work hard to become someone who makes an impression in IFK Norrköping,” he added.
Kojo Peprah Oppong, an 18-year old and a center-back also joins on a four year contract after impressing on a short trial.
“It is a dream come true. I am looking forward to coming to IFK. It’s a big step forward in my career and I’ve worked hard in academia – which I want to thank – for this opportunity. I want to help the team in any way I can, and I can’t wait to get started,” said Kojo Peprah Oppong.
Sporting Director of the club, Tony Martinsson was full of praise for Kojo and believes he will need time to adjust to life in Sweden, just like Stephen Bolma.
“Kojo is a physically strong, fast and aggressive defender who made a good impression. Just like Bolma, he needs time to adjust to life and football in Norrköping, but we see great potential in Kojo and look forward to getting him here.”