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Kenyan footballer Alfred Scriven shines in the Norwegian First Division, earning accolades and attracting attention for his remarkable talent.
Kenya international Alfred Richard Scriven has once again secured his place in the prestigious Norwegian First Division Team of the Week.
Scriven's remarkable performance came to the forefront when he delivered a crucial equalizing goal during IL Hodd's thrilling 2-2 draw against Sogndal last Saturday.
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Kenyan star Alfred Scriven's heroics earn Hodd a crucial 2-2 draw against Sogndal, fueling their fight against relegation in Norway's First Division.
IL Hodd, currently engaged in a fierce battle to avoid relegation, finds themselves perched precariously in the 15th position with 26 points, trailing 13th-placed Asane by a mere four points.
With just three matches left in the season, the club's hopes for survival hinge significantly on the prowess of their striker, Alfred Scriven.
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Although Scriven received his first call-up to the Harambee Stars in March for international friendlies against Iran, he has been patiently waiting for his chance to make his mark on the national team.
Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat has consistently recognized Scriven's talent, but he is yet to receive playing minutes in the national team jersey.
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Throughout the season, Scriven has consistently earned recognition, being named in the Norwegian First Division Team of the Week on several occasions.
Scriven's contributions to IL Hodd have been nothing short of impressive. He has logged an impressive total of 2254 minutes on the pitch and currently stands as the club's leading goal scorer, having found the back of the net on eight occasions.
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Scriven's journey in football began in Kenya, where he was born to an English father. He cut his teeth at Hallingdal FK, starting his career in the youth set-up before earning a spot on the senior team. During his time with Hallingdal between 2015 and 2017, he made a significant impact, making 57 appearances and netting an impressive 26 goals.
In 2018, Scriven made a move to Mjondalen, a club with a rich history dating back to 1910. However, his tenure with Mjondalen did not replicate the same success he enjoyed at Hallingdal, as he managed to score only three goals in 21 appearances.
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Mjondalen decided to send him on two loan spells to help him regain his form. In 2019, he embarked on a loan journey with Ullensaker/Kisa, where he showcased his goal-scoring ability, finding the back of the net three times in 14 games. The following year, in 2020, he was loaned to Asker and delivered a stellar performance, scoring an impressive five goals in 18 games.
In 2021, Scriven made a significant move by signing for IL Hodd. This transfer marked a turning point in his career, and he has since become an integral part of the team's success.
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Alfred Scriven's journey from Kenya to Norway and his consistent growth in the Norwegian football scene are nothing short of inspiring.
As the Norwegian First Division season approaches its climax, all eyes will be on Alfred Scriven to see if he can rescue the team from the jaws of relegation.
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