According to Expressen, 36-year-old Swedish left-back Niklas Hult and Elfsborg are almost in agreement on a new contract extending through the next season, with only details remaining to be finalized. Niklas Hult has previously confirmed to Fotbollskanalen that he has had a dialogue with the club and that a solution has been close. Hult stated that he has always wanted to stay, and that if Elfsborg also shows interest, it feels like they will solve something. Hult, who joined Elfsborg in July 2022, has made 21 appearances in the Allsvenskan this season, scoring 1 goal and providing 2 assists. The Swedish international has earned 8 caps for his country and has a current Transfermarkt market value of €150k.