Eric ‘Marcelo’ Otieno was in action for AIK as they saw off GIF Sundsvall 2-0 on the road in a Swedish top-tier match, with his compatriot Henry Meja watching from the substitutes bench.The win pushed AIK to third on the log with 12 points, one ahead of Malmo who are set to play Hammarby on Monday night.While the former Gor Mahia defender has featured in every match so far, it was the first time for Meja to be included in the matchday squad, and make the team sheet for the day as well since moving to Sweden.⚫️ AIK-elvan i Sundsvall!🟡 Mendes och Karlsson in i laget.⚫️ Kan du inte se matchen på plats så sänds den i Discovery+. Registrera abonnemanget “Sport Premium” via https://t.co/gLjwcf7Hnq så går del av summan till AIK Fotboll. pic.twitter.com/hqyPnRORqw— AIK Fotboll (@aikfotboll) May 1, 2022 With the result, Otieno has now helped AIK keep a clean sheet in four of the six matches they have played, but they have conceded seven in the two goals they let goals in.After playing to a barren first half, Jordan Larsson opened scoring for AIK in the first minute of the second half, with Nabil Bahoui doubling the advantage 70 minutes in.Meja on course to making AIK league debutThe Kenyan international was withdrawn after 81 minutes and Axel Bjornström took his place for the final nine minutes, with the task already accomplished for AIK.Up next for AIK is a home tie against IFK Gotenborg on Saturday.
