Colin Rösler, who made his debut for Norway in November last year, continues to prove his worth in Swedish football. An important reason for the victory was a tight-knit defense of which the 25-year-old was an important part.

The former Lillestrøm player, who played for Manchester City in his youth years, announced a transfer from Mjällby in a deal worth 1.1 million euros.

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Now the centre-back is being linked with a transfer away from Allsvenskan.

According to Aftonbladet, Blackburn Rovers are said to show interest in the 25-year-old player. The newspaper states that an initial contact has been made by the Championship club regarding a transfer.

The information does not say how Malmö FF relates to a possible sale of the Norwegian this summer.

Rösler has played 43 games for Malmö since joining the club.

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Blackburn finished seventh in the Championship last season.