Aberdeen have signed former St Mirren defender Elvis Bwomono, and offered midfielder Sivert Heltne Nilsen to Norwegian second-tier membership FK Haugesund.
Bwomono, who can play at centre-back or right-back, joins to the top of the season after brief trial interval to assist with an harm disaster in defence.
Aberdeen presently have Mats Knoester, Kristers Tobers, Tom McIntyre, and Nicky Devlin sidelined as they search to keep away from relegation from the Scottish Premiership.
Nilsen, 34, had been filling in at centre-back however requested to return to his homeland so he may be nearer to his household and pursue teaching alongside his taking part in profession.
Aberdeen supervisor Stephen Robinson paid tribute to Nislen as an “outstanding professional” throughout his brief time in cost.
He additionally mentioned Bwomono, who he labored with for 18 months at earlier membership St Mirren, will add versatility to Aberdeen’s backline.
“He’s quick, athletic and comfortable operating in a back three, at full-back and even in midfield when needed,” Robinson mentioned.
“We brought him into Cormack Park this week to assess his fitness and sharpness, and he acquitted himself well, particularly in the bounce game [against Dundee] on Wednesday.”
Bwomono has not performed since leaving IBV in January, whom he joined final summer season after leaving St Mirren.
He performed 43 occasions for the Paisley membership, serving to them to consecutive top-six finishes within the Premiership.
Nilsen was one in all former Aberdeen supervisor Jimmy Thelin’s first recruits in the summertime of 2024 having labored alongside him at Elfsborg, and performed commonly final season at Pittodrie.
He began by serving to the membership to a record-breaking begin to the season and ended the marketing campaign with a Scottish Cup winners’ medal regardless of lacking the ultimate towards Celtic with a watch harm.
However, his minutes have been restricted this time period as Aberdeen struggled for type and Thelin misplaced his job, taking part in 23 occasions largely in its place.
Nilsen mentioned he was “incredibly grateful” for his time at Aberdeen.
“The start we made last season, and of course being part of the group that won the Scottish Cup, was amazing,” Nilsen mentioned.
“The scenes in May are something my family and I will never forget.
“This season has been disappointing, however I’m assured that, with Stephen main the group, we are going to end strongly and construct momentum once more for subsequent season.”
