Major update from Pakistan football as defender Abdullah Iqbal is set to join Swedish top league team Mjällby AIF, with an official announcement expected this week. Iqbal, who has represented B93 in Denmark is set to make the move to the top tier in Sweden.
Mjällby AIF is paying €200,000 to acquire Iqbal from Denmark’s B93, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Abdullah Iqbal has been a standout player for the Pakistan national team, earning 14 international caps and captaining the team in two matches. His strong defensive skills and leadership on the field have made him a key figure in Pakistani football.
This move to Mjällby AIF is a fantastic opportunity for Iqbal to showcase his talent on a bigger stage. The Swedish top league is known for its competitive nature and high level of play, which will allow Iqbal to further develop his skills and gain more international exposure.
Iqbal’s solid defensive performances for the national side has made him a fan’s favourite and also one of the most important players for the Men in Green. His partnership alongside Easah Suliman is regarded as one of the best in the country’s history and the national team fans have been excited at the prospect of the two forming a partnership for years to come.
This move marks a significant landmark in his career and is fantastic for his development as a footballer.
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