Djurgarden is losing midfielder Gideon Granström, who is only 20 years old. Granström has been around the senior team at Djurgarden for a long time, but his competitive debut has been delayed. Instead, he has been loaned out to FC Stockholm and Östersund. Now, Djurgarden is announcing that Granström is leaving the club on a permanent basis. The midfielder, who can also play as a center back, has signed with Superettan club IK Brage. Gideon Granström says in a statement on Djurgarden's website that it feels exciting to start something new, but also emotional to leave. Djurgarden's sports director Bosse Andersson says that Granström has been highly appreciated at Kaknäs. However, to be able to continue developing in a good way, Brage is a wise step and a useful environment for him. Granström was born on August 8, 2005, in Stockholm and has previously played for Sickla IF. He has also been tested as a right back during this preseason. IK Brage has been very keen to get Granström and has presented a good sports plan for him. It remains to be seen how Granström will succeed in his new club. Djurgarden has now lost a promising young player, but sports director Bosse Andersson is convinced that it is the right decision for Granström's development. Granström will have the opportunity to play more and develop as a player at IK Brage. The transfer is a significant one for Djurgarden, and it will be interesting to see how the team adapts to the loss of Granström. With his departure, Djurgarden is losing a player who has been part of the team's future plans. However, the club is confident that the decision is in the best interest of Granström's career.