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Perth Glory Academy Revelation Signs with Swedish Top Flight Club
Perth Glory has officially announced that talented youngster, Alex Garbowski, a product of the esteemed PGFC Academy, has sealed a transfer to prominent Swedish top-flight outfit, BK Hacken. The 16-year-old, who demonstrated exceptional skill during his tenure with the academy, has inked a two-and-a-half-year contract with the Gothenburg-based club, who clinched the Allsvenskan championship in 2022, the Swedish Cup in 2023, and participated in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League this term.
Alex Garbowski expressed his gratitude towards the PGFC Academy and its coaching staff for their pivotal role in shaping his burgeoning career. He specifically credited former coaches Moe and Nasa Atekhis for their mentorship and guidance that propelled his development. Garbowski emphasized the values instilled in him, including the importance of hard work, discipline, perseverance during challenges, and self-belief. He voiced his appreciation for the opportunity to don the purple Glory shirt and his anticipation as he embarks on his journey in European football.