Kenya’s fast rising youngster Frank Odhiambo will have to wait a little bit longer in order to make his debut in the top flight Swedish league as the defender only watched from the substitutes bench when his high flying Djurgarden side thrashed Sundsvall 2-5 in a league match played on Sunday evening.In that encounter, the former Gor Mahia man had hoped to finally get his first league appearance for the Swedish side as he made his maiden appearance in the senior team’s match day squad since joining them back in February this year.Frank Odhiambo on line to making Swedish top-tier debutHowever, it was not to be at a first time of asking as the player was confined to the benches as his team came from behind and outclassed the struggling Sundsvall at the NP3 Arena.Just five minutes in, the home side flattered to deceive as Haiti international Ronaldo Damus gave them the opening goal after being set up by Saku Ylatupa.Meja makes debut for AIK as Marcelo misses due to suspensionThat goal appeared to have ruffled feathers as it only took nine minutes for Hjalmar Ekdal to restore parity in the game in the 14th minute. Just five minutes later, Joel Asoro, who set up the first goal, turned from provider to finisher as he gave the away side the first time lead.Further strikes from Haris Radetinac and Victor Edvardsen in the 21st and 38th minute threatened to turn the match from being a contest as Odhiambo’s side led 1-4 at the break.Zambian international Emmanuel Banda added a fifth for Djurgarden in the 73rd minute before Pontus Egblom pulled one back for Sundsvall to get the game to a 20=-5 full time score, a result that sees Odhiambo’s side trail log leading Hacken, who have played a game less by only three points.
