Fuad Ibrahim

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Fuad Ibrahim
Ibrahim playing for Toronto FC in 2010
Personal information
Full name Fuad Abas Ibrahim
Date of birth (1991-08-15) 15 August 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth Bik'a, Ethiopia[1]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position
Youth career
2006–2007 IMG Soccer Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 FC Dallas 0 (0)
2008–2010 Toronto FC 26 (3)
2012 Minnesota Stars 5 (0)
2013–2014 AC Kajaani 12 (1)
2014–2015 Oromo United
2016–2017 Dire Dawa City
Total 43 (4)
International career
2006–2007 United States U17 29 (7)
2008–2010 United States U20 23 (5)
2012–2013 Ethiopia 6 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of November 27, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals as of August 29, 2013

Abdusalam Abas Ibrahim, known as Fuad Ibrahim and Ibee Ibrahim[2] (born 15 August 1991), is an Ethiopian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Early and personal life

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Ibrahim was born in Ethiopia and raised in Richfield, Minnesota.[3]

Club career

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Ibrahim spent his early career with the IMG Soccer Academy, FC Dallas and Toronto FC.[1][4][5] At the time of being drafted in 2007, he was the second-youngest ever player selected in the MLS Superdraft.[3]

Ibrahim graduated from Generation Adidas at the end of the 2010 MLS season.[6] He returned to professional soccer by signing with the Minnesota Stars FC of the North American Soccer League in April 2012.[3]

Ibrahim signed with AC Kajaani of the Finnish 2nd division in April 2013 and scored on his debut.[7] He joined Oromo United in Minnesota, in 2014, after his time in Finland.[8][9] In 2016, he joined Dire Dawa City S.C. in Ethiopia.[10]

International career

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Ibrahim represented the United States at youth international level,[11][12][13] playing for the under-17 and under-20 teams.[3]

He was called up for Ethiopia's squad for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations,[14][15][2] and scored his first international goal in the Antelopes' 2–1 win over Tanzania in the warm-up to the competition.[16]

International goals

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# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Reference
1 12 January 2013 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania 1–0 2–1 Friendly [16]

Coaching career

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After his playing career, he became a youth soccer coach with White Bear Soccer Club in Minnesota.[17]

References

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