Stars Abroad: Scriven features for Bryne in Norwegian Cup win

Harambee Stars striker Alfred Scriven on Wednesday made his first Norwegian Cup appearance for his new club Bryne FC as they secured qualification to the fourth round following a 1-0 win over third tier side Arendal Fotball at Bjønnes stadion.The 26-year-old, making a return to the cup competition since playing for former club Mjondalen in 2019, came in as a 68th minute substitute and ended up clocking the entire 23 minutes remaining in the 1-0 victory.##NAJAVA_MECA_8072956##The only goal of the game came through 19-year-old Norwegian striker Sjur Torgersen Jonassen in the 12th minute.The win was Bryne’s third in this competition this year, having come out tops against Forus og Gausel and Mandalskameratene in the first two rounds respectively without conceding a goal.For Scriven, who signed a three-year deal with Norwegian second tier side early last month, Wednesday marked his fifth appearance with Bryne.Eyebrows raised over Brigid Kosgei’s inclusion in Kenyan marathon squadThe striker marked his debut with a 29-minute cameo against Stabaek on 6 April before hitting a run of three consecutive 90-minute appearances against Levanger, Raufoss and Sogndal,Bryne’s fourth round match-up is set to be played on Wednesday 8 May, days after traveling to Oslo to meet Vålerenga at Intility on Saturday.

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