On Tuesday, IK Sirius announced the signing of 19-year-old Swedish forward Åke Andersson from IFK Norrköping on a contract running until the 2031 season. The deal was completed just before the Swedish transfer window closed on Monday night. The Sweden U19 international has 12 caps and one goal for his country, and according to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €100k. Jonathan Ederström, the head of the men's team, said that they see great untapped potential in Andersson, highlighting his combination of technique, game understanding, and promising physical qualities. Ederström described it as a long-term signing, noting that while Andersson will need an adaptation period in the autumn to adjust to the number 9 role and the pace of the Allsvenskan, he will be given time to develop. Andersson, who made five Superettan appearances for Norrköping this year, expressed that it felt very good to join the club, which he described as big and fine, adding that he was happy and proud and looked forward to getting to know the team and city.