Kingsley Bimpong celebrates contract extension with brace in AC Horsens win

GhanaSoccernet · 10/27/2026, 7:09:47 AM

Ghanaian youngster Kingsley Bimpong enjoyed a memorable week at Danish club AC Horsens after signing a contract extension and scoring twice in a convincing 5-1 victory over Sonderjyske.The 19-year-old forward found the net twice on Sunday, October 25, to cap an impressive few days following his decision to extend his stay with the club until the summer of 2030.Bimpong's performance drew praise from Horsens coach Niki Zimling, who highlighted the youngster's work ethic and the club's confidence in his development.“ It couldn't have been written much better,” Zimling told Danish outlet Bold after the match.“He is a player who has worked incredibly hard,” the coach added, emphasising the importance of the Ghanaian's dedication to his progress.Zimling was particularly keen to recognise Bimpong's commitment rather than focus solely on his two goals, describing him as an example of the club's willingness to trust young players from its academy and recruitment network.“I don't really want to praise him so much for the two goals, I'd rather praise him for the hard work, because that's the most important thing,” he said.Bimpong signed for Horsens from Ghana at the beginning of 2026 and initially impressed with the...