Kevin Appiah Nyarko joins Swedish Superettan side Varbergs BoIS
4th July 2024
Kevin Appiah Nyarko, the 22-year-old forward hailing from SC Fortuna Köln's youth ranks, has embraced a new challenge with Swedish Superettan side Varbergs BoIS following his departure from IK Brage on a free transfer.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the move in an interview on Varbergs BoIS's official website, Nyarko conveyed his readiness to contribute to the team's success.
"I am very happy to come to a big club like Varbergs BoIS," he stated. "I feel ready to start playing and help the team win more games. It is a very lovely city with nice people, and I am very excited to start this journey."
Nyarko's arrival at Varbergs BoIS coincides with the club's efforts to fortify their squad after relegation from the Allsvenskan.
His addition is viewed as pivotal in enhancing the team's attacking prowess.
Thomas Askebrand, the club's sporting director, lauded Nyarko's attributes, highlighting his suitability to their playing style.
"Kevin fits the way we want to play; he is tough to face, physically strong, good at turning the ball, runs deep but also does the job defensively," Askebrand remarked.
"This creates opportunities for us in our offensive game. We warmly welcome Kevin to the club!"
Nyarko's journey to Varbergs BoIS marks a significant juncture in his career, and he is eager to make a substantial impact.
Born and raised in Germany to Ghanaian parents, he remains eligible to represent Ghana internationally, potentially adding another dimension to his burgeoning career.