Kevin Holmen debuts with Elfsborg: ‘Great start’

I got a chance when Elfsborg beat Varberg

New Holmen here.

Kevin, 20, made his Allsvenskan debut when he defeated Elfsborg Varberg away from home.

— I got off to a good start, Holmen says in Discovery Plus.

Samuel Holmen He was one of the champions when Elfsborg won SM gold in 2006 and then it turned out he wouldn’t be the only yellow and black Holmen champion.

When Holmen moved abroad, eight-year-old younger brother Sebastian debuted in Elfsburg A-team and then became an international professional and a national team player just like his older brother.

For the first time about Kevin Holmen

Since last summer Sebastian Holmen He returned to Elfsborg and started as usual in the back line when the team met Varberg away from home.

At the thirteenth minute, it was time for another Holmen to appear.

When Andre Romer was injured, Kevin Holmen had to jump and play his first minutes at the Allsvenskan.

– It was really hard. I didn’t have time to warm up properly, but I got off to a really good start, so I feel great, says Kevin Holmen at Discovery Plus.

He was loaned to Skövde in the Premier League earlier this season.

– It’s my first appearance, so it’s unbelievable. I don’t think much about it when I play but it’s fun.

win the game

Kevin Holmen is the nephew of Samuel and Sebastian, and with his younger uncle he earned three points from Varberg.

After a goalless first half, Jebbie Oakels scored a solo goal early in the second half before Michael Baidu added five minutes later.

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Elfsborg eventually won the match 3-0 and regained seventh place at the Allsvenskan table. Kevin Holmen praised after the match.

– Kevin comes very early. He’s doing incredibly well today, it’s not easy to get into the middle of the season and put in such a great effort as he does today, coach Jamie Tillen says on Discovery Plus.

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