Benjamin Nygren's Transfer to Celtic: A Potential Legend in the Making
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Summary
Benjamin Nygren, a young Swedish footballer, has made a significant transfer to Celtic following his success at Genk. He is seen as a potential club legend, reminiscent of Henrik Larsson.
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Nygren came through IFK Goteborg's youth ranks before making his competitive debut as a 16-year-old in 2018
He was still only 17 when he moved on to Genk in Belgium's top flight for a reported fee of £4.2m
Benjamin Nygren has completed his transfer from Nordsjaelland to Celtic as he follows the footsteps of another Swedish striker, Henrik Larsson, to the Scottish top flight.