Liverpool agree deal for midfielder Bergstrom

Liverpool have agreed a deal with Swedish side BK Hacken to sign midfielder Alice Bergstrom for an undisclosed fee.

The 22-year-old Sweden Under-23 international won the Damallsvenskan title with Hacken in November, scoring three goals and providing eight assists.

Bergstrom, who played in 25 of Hacken's 26 top-flight matches last season, can play as either a right-sided winger or full-back.

She told Liverpoolfc.com:, external "I'm really excited. I've been waiting a long time so it's nice to be here.

"I'm really excited to get started and it's going to be a good year."

Bergstrom, who received her first call-up to Sweden's senior squad for the Nations League bronze medal game against France in November, spent two season at Djurgardens before joining Hacken in 2024.

Liverpool are bottom of the Women's Super League and have yet to win a game this season, losing eight and drawing three so far.

The deal is subject to international clearance and a work permit.

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