Saints agree Nilsson deal

Southampton have agreed a pre-contract deal with versatile Sweden international Mikael Nilsson.

Thu, 01 Jul, 2004 - 22:36

Southampton have agreed a pre-contract deal with versatile Sweden international Mikael Nilsson.

The 26-year-old, who played every minute of the Scandinavians’ run to the Euro 2004 quarter-finals, will join from Halmstad at the end of the Swedish domestic season.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Halmstad Person: Nilsson Person: Mikael Nilsson Person: Chairman Person: Rupert Lowe Person: Lowe Person: Dean Ashton Event: Euro 2004 Event: Premiership Event: Coca-Cola Championship Organisation: Saints Organisation: Southampton Organisation: Crewe

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