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Kristoffer Olsson Ends FC Midtjylland Contract to Focus on Recovery and Potential Comeback

The Swedish footballer, recovering from a rare brain illness, relocates to Norrköping, Sweden, to train near family and pursue a return to professional football.

  • Kristoffer Olsson, 29, has mutually terminated his contract with FC Midtjylland to prioritize recovery and a potential football comeback.
  • The former Swedish national team player was diagnosed with a rare brain vessel inflammation in February 2024, which caused blood clots and led to a prolonged hospitalization.
  • After extensive rehabilitation, Olsson has regained motor and verbal abilities and is training with his youth club, IFK Norrköping, in his hometown.
  • He emphasized the importance of being close to family and friends during his recovery, expressing optimism and motivation to return to professional football.
  • Olsson's decision marks a significant step in his journey to rebuild his career following a life-threatening health challenge.
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