<span class="st">Swedish Superettan side IK Frej have opened talks with their in-form Nigerian striker Oke Akpoveta over the extension of his contract. <br /><br />But they face competition from other Scandinavian teams in their bid to secure the signature of the leading scorer in the second-tier, with clubs based in Norway and the Allsvenskan exploring ways to sign the Lyngby loanee.<br /><br />Akpoveta</span>&rsquo;s contract with Danish team Lyngby will run out at the end of next month and they have no plans to extend his stay.<br /><br /><span class="body1">&ldquo;My contract with IK Frej ends next month but they have made an offer and we are still negotiating. There have been other options from Norway and the Swedish best league, </span>&rdquo; says Oke Akpoveta to <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br /><span class="body1">&ldquo;The plan is to go to a team where I</span>&rsquo;ll play almost every time, so that&rsquo;s why I am not in a hurry. The plan is to keep scoring goals.<span class="body1"></span>&rdquo;<br /><br />Apart from a brief spell with Azerbaijani club Rəvan in 2014, Oke Akpoveta has spent the whole of his professional career with Scandinavia teams, having worn the jerseys of Brondby, Br&oslash;nsh&oslash;j and Lyngby.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br />