AEK has announced Alexander Franson until 2023

AEK completed the transfer of the Swede Alexander Franson, about which Sportish had informed you, with the 28-year-old midfielder to sign a contract until the summer of 2023, with an option to extend it by another year.

Union have strengthened in midfield, where it hurts more than any other position in their squad, while it’s not out of the question that the free market will make another move. François has played at Norrkπινping for the last three years, scoring eight goals in 101 games while capturing eight caps with Sweden national team.

AEK’s detailed announcement:

“PAE AEK announces the acquisition of soccer player Alexander Franson. The international Swedish midfielder has signed a cooperation agreement with our team until the summer of 2023, with an option to extend it by another year.

Alexander François was born on April 2, 1994 in Norrkπινping, Sweden. He took his first steps in football at Linde before moving to the infrastructure departments at Norrkπινping in 2008, where he made his professional debut in 2013.

In January 2016 he signed in Basel. He played 66 games (3 goals, 10 assists) with the Swiss team in the next two years and was loaned to Lausanne for six months in January 2018 (12 appearances).

In the summer of the same year, Norrkπινping resumed its purchases. He has played a total of 197 games (17 goals, 18 assists) for the Sweden team.

He was an international in all of Sweden’s minor national teams and made his debut with the men’s national team on January 6, 2016, with which he has 8 appearances so far.

Alexander, welcome to the AEK family!”