Chipolopolo winger Edward Chilufya has been named in the Djurgårdens IF starting line up as they kick off their title defense this afternoon.
Chlifya will start on the wing as he hopes to become a more influential member of the Kim Bergstrand coached outfit. Last season Chilufya played only nine out of the 30 league games and chipped in with one goal.
Här är vår allsvenska premiärelva!
Avbytare: PK Bråtveit, Elliot Käck, Kevin Walker, Haris Radetinac, Nicklas Bärkroth, Oscar Pettersson, Kalle Holmberg. pic.twitter.com/tHrl6mmQq4— Djurgården Fotboll (@DIF_Fotboll) June 14, 2020
His compatriot, Emmanuel Banda who joined the Swedish outfit back in February when he penned a three-year deal will have to wait to make his debut as he has not made the matchday squad.
Djurgadens who qualified to the 2020/2021 UEFA Champions League after winning their league will start their title defense with an away fixture against Sirius at the Studenternas IP in Uppsala.
Football leagues in Sweden normally begin in April and end in November, but were delayed this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
