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Paderborn's attacker Koston migrates to his home country

Dutch footballer, Koen Kostons, departs from SC Paderborn mid-training camp. He has secured a spot at a new team within his native country.

Relocating of Paderborn's attacking unit, Koston, to his native land is in progress.
Relocating of Paderborn's attacking unit, Koston, to his native land is in progress.

Paderborn's attacker Koston migrates to his home country

Koen Kostons, a 25-year-old Dutch footballer, has made a strategic move to further his career in the Eredivisie by joining PEC Zwolle. The transfer comes after a temporary loan spell with KV Kortrijk during the second-tier season.

Kostons' decision to leave SC Paderborn was influenced by his desire to return to his homeland and make his Eredivisie debut. The move aligns with his ambition to grow in a competitive environment and become a key player for PEC Zwolle, known for their polished and attacking style of play.

Before joining PEC Zwolle, Kostons played over 150 matches in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie for MVV Maastricht, scoring 32 goals and providing 36 assists. He then joined SC Paderborn in January 2024, but specific statistics during his time at the club are not detailed in the available information. However, he played 32 games for SC Paderborough, scoring seven goals, before his loan to KV Kortrijk in the second half of the previous second-tier season. Despite playing 13 league matches for KV Kortrijk, he failed to score.

Kostons has now signed a contract with PEC Zwolle that will keep him at the club until 2029. The move comes as a strategic decision to fill the void left by Dylan Vente, who transferred to SC Heerenveen. As of now, no specific statistics are available for his time at PEC Zwolle, given his recent transfer.

Kostons has already departed from the training camp in Austria due to the transfer, and the details of the agreement between SC Paderborn and PEC Zwolle regarding the transfer remain confidential. The transfer has been announced by the second-tier club, and Kostons is now a part of the Eredivisie side PEC Zwolle.

This move is expected to significantly enhance Kostons' career prospects and contribute to PEC Zwolle's success in the Eredivisie.

Kostons' ambition to grow in a competitive environment moved him to choose European-leagues, specifically the Eredivisie, as he signed with PEC Zwolle, known for sports like football and their attacking style of play. His decision aligns with his desire to make his debut in the Eredivisie and become a key player, following the void left by Dylan Vente's transfer.

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