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U.S.'s Mix Diskerud in talks to extend loan to Sweden's IFK Goteborg - source

U.S. international midfielder Mix Diskerud is in talks to have his loan to Swedish side IFK Goteborg extended through the end of 2017, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to ESPN FC.

Diskerud, 26, has been playing with Goteborg since March when he was loaned out by New York City FC, but the deal was due to expire on Aug. 27, hence the need for an extension. His original contract with NYCFC runs through the end of 2018.

FotbollTransfers.com reported that in an interview with the Football Channel, Diskerud said, "I'd love to stay. I like the guys and the club.