BK Häcken Signs Young Talent Christ Wawa for €300,000

BK Häcken has signed 18-year-old Christ Wawa in a deal worth over €300,000.

Key Points

  • • Christ Wawa signed a five-year contract with BK Häcken.
  • • The transfer fee is reported to be over €300,000 (approx. 3.3 million SEK).
  • • Häcken faced competition from clubs like Como, Reims, and Hammarby for Wawa.
  • • The signing is considered a prestigious addition to Häcken's squad.

BK Häcken has confirmed the signing of 18-year-old football prospect Christ Wawa from RC Abidjan. The young Ivorian talent has joined the Swedish club on a five-year contract, with the transfer fee set at over €300,000 (approximately 3.3 million SEK). This signing follows significant interest from multiple clubs, including Como, Reims, and Hammarby, but Häcken ultimately secured Wawa's services, marking a prestigious addition to their squad.

Häcken's proactive approach during this summer transfer window is notable, as they have made several key signings to strengthen their roster, including players like Sanders Ngabo and Danilo Al-Saed. The club views Wawa's addition as crucial for enhancing their competitive edge in the Allsvenskan.