HIF Karlskrona finds replacement for Nygren

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Written by: Rasmus Boysen

The 26-year-old Brazilian right back Saurin Bruno Teixeira de Castro has signed a contract with the Swedish Handbollsligan club HIF Karlskrona with immediate effect to replacement the long-termed injured Swedish right back Jacob Nygren for the rest of the season.

During Sunday's match against IFK Skövde Jacob Nygren broke his arm and is out for the rest of the reason.

HIF Karlskrona reacted quickly and today announced the Brazilian right back Bruno Castro as a replacement. The 26-year-old right back comes from São Paulo, where he played for Esporte Clube Pinheiros. Castro measuring 188 cm and weighs 96 kg. He has won silver the domestic Brazilian league in 2015 and gold at the Pan American Championships for club teams in 2012.

Castro considered to be ready for play in early December.