Confederation captain Jon Dahl Tomasson has been forced to act due to injuries in the squad ahead of upcoming Nations League matches.
A move? Calling in Malmö FF’s Hugo Bolin.
– It’s awesome. I found out yesterday. I probably didn’t sleep my best night, there weren’t many hours of sleep, says winger Bolin to SVT Sport.
How did you get the message?
– After training yesterday, Jon had called and asked me to call back. I did and he said he wanted to come with me.
How did you react then?
– I was happy, of course, for me it is one of the greatest things there is to be called.
What are you going in with as a goal?
– I will do my best in training and compete and show what I am for.
Hugo Bolin is noted for eight goals in the Allsvenskan this season. The latest in the 1-1 meeting with Värnamo on Sunday.
Sweden faces Slovakia on October 11 and meets Estonia three days later.