“The Swedish Allsvenskan in football”
“Rikard Norling, if Obasi, ”pocketrollen” and the high aim”
“Who should fill the ”pocketrollen” is, however, unclear.”
“– So it is, it is of the utmost importance, ” says Rikard Norling.”
“After AIK had secured the gold medal away in Kalmar, it became clear that the objective for next season would be increased even more. “
“so far it has started well,” says the coach Rikard Norling. “
” If I look at it I’m responsible for, so I think we have started at a level that is further forward than where we were last year, in terms of the pieces we’re working on in the game. Now, for instance, Alex (Milosevic) have been here in training all the time, which contributes to the feeling that we continue where we were, ” says Norling. “
“– What I have been told is that we should try to qualify us to Europagruppspelet and preferably win the championship again. So it is a very, very high set goal, and it requires extremely hard work and many wise, strategic decision. “
“To fill the void after Kristoffer Olsson is, of course, one of these. The rumors about the Sead Haksabanovic in (now presented by the Norrköping) left in place to Chinedu Obasi arrived. “
“the Striker, who most recently comes from Elfsborg, returning thus to the club he left two times in 2017. “
“– That is great, I believe it. He knows our game idea, which is associated with one of the most important elements; continuity. That we go on working with the best players, ” says Rikard Norling. “
“– Where we are now, to continue to be in the top in both championships and Europe, demand it.”
“in Addition to his high signal purely gamely, how do you hope he will help?”
” He was with during the last adventure against Braga, when we were extremely close to take us on. Despite the fact that he came in late and was not physically ready fully, he was one of the more important players. “
“– It’s a bit like Henok (Goitom, the captain of the team) put it, that it is about to get up his physical status so that he can play as often and as much as possible. “
“”bob’s role to fill the””
“There is much talk about ”pocketrollen” otherwise, how it shall be filled. How are your thoughts there now?”
“– So it is, it is of the utmost importance. But it is bob’s (Wesström, sports director) role, to fill it and to ensure lead quality. It is the division we have.”
“Right now, there are options that Stefan Silva, or to the Norwegian Tarik Elyounoussi might be taking a step down in the plan. Also Panajotis Dimitriadis and Bilal Hussein (s) available. “
“But you do not know that there already are players in the squad that can take on the role?”
“– There are players who have the opportunity to compete up to the position, it is important to point out. Then is it still bob’s task to pronounce itself on the player to check or not. “