Malmo FF has confirmed the sale of midfielder Lasse Berg Johnsen to Sporting Kansas City in MLS. The 26-year-old has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with an option for an additional year. Malmo FF currently sits eighth in Allsvenskan with 20 points after 14 matches, with recent form LDWWW.
Who is Lasse Berg Johnsen?
Lasse Berg Johnsen has made 258 career appearances, scoring 18 goals and providing 21 assists. He has played for clubs in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden, including Malmo FF where he was a key player in their double-winning 2024 season.
What does this mean for Malmo FF?
The sale of Berg Johnsen will impact Malmo FF's midfield, especially considering the team is 18 points behind league leaders Sirius. The team now needs to strengthen to stay competitive.
What comes next?
Malmo FF faces Kalmar FF at home on October 11. This will be their first match without Berg Johnsen, and fans will see how the team adapts to his absence.
