Aberdeen cashes in on Kjartansson move to Norway with solid profit
Midfielder Kjartan Mar Kjartansson has left Aberdeen for Norwegian club SK Brann, with the Dons reporting a healthy profit on the deal.
Aberdeen announced the departure of 22-year-old Icelandic midfielder Kjartan Mar Kjartansson, who is set to sign with Norwegian Eliteserien club SK Brann for an undisclosed fee. Robinson highlighted that the move generates a healthy profit for the Dons and that the club retains a significant interest in Kjartansson’s career ahead. Kjartansson, who joined Aberdeen from Stjarnan last summer, featured in nine matches, netting one goal and delivering one assist.
He expressed a desire for consistent first-team action and to be nearer to family and friends. The player thanked Aberdeen for his experience in Scotland, but said the opportunity in Norway aligns best with his development at this stage.
Why it matters
The transfer shows Aberdeen’s ability to profit from developing talent while the player seeks regular playtime.
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