The Guardian ranked Matias Siltanen among the world’s best young talents last fall.
Djurgården, one of Sweden’s big clubs, has made KuPS a top prospect Matias from Siltase a million euro contract offer, The Expressen newspaper reported on Monday on its website.
According to the newspaper’s information, the Stockholm club has offered Siltase a three-year contract, and the youngster is expected to make a decision about his possible transfer this week or early next week.
According to media reports, Siltanen, 17, who made his breakthrough in the Finnish men’s football league last season, has attracted a lot of interest abroad. Also Savon Sanomat reported recentlythat midfielder Siltanen is close to a transfer to Djurgården.
Piloted KuPS to the championship last season Jani Honkavaara is the current head coach of Djurgården. Huuhkajien plays in the Stockholm club Rasmus Schuller, Miro Tenho and Adam Ståhl and knocking on the doors of the national team Santeri Haarala.
British newspaper The Guardian made Siltanen one of the best young talents in the world last October.