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Ibrahim graduated from [[Generation Adidas]] at the end of the 2010 MLS season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/generation-adidas-players-graduate-seasons-end|title=Generation adidas players to graduate at season's end|author=Simon Borg|date=18 November 2010|accessdate=21 January 2013|publisher=Major League Soccer}}</ref> He returned to professional soccer by signing with the [[Minnesota Stars FC]] of the [[North American Soccer League]] in April 2012.<ref name =MSFC/>
Ibrahim graduated from [[Generation Adidas]] at the end of the 2010 MLS season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/generation-adidas-players-graduate-seasons-end|title=Generation adidas players to graduate at season's end|author=Simon Borg|date=18 November 2010|accessdate=21 January 2013|publisher=Major League Soccer}}</ref> He returned to professional soccer by signing with the [[Minnesota Stars FC]] of the [[North American Soccer League]] in April 2012.<ref name =MSFC/>


Ibrahim signed with [[AC Kajaani]] of the Finnish 2nd division in April 2013 and scored on his debut.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.socceroverthere.com/?p=14387|title=AC Kajaani vs. Ilves Highlights « Over There|website=socceroverthere.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-28}}</ref>
Ibrahim signed with [[AC Kajaani]] of the Finnish 2nd division in April 2013 and scored on his debut.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.socceroverthere.com/?p=14387|title=AC Kajaani vs. Ilves Highlights « Over There|website=socceroverthere.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-28}}</ref> In 2015, he joined [[Dire Dawa City S.C.]] in Ethiopia <ref>https://boxscorenews.com/manni-the-iron-lady-of-ethiopian-football-p136385-290.htm</ref>


==International career==
==International career==

Revision as of 15:58, 27 November 2019

Fuad Ibrahim
Personal information
Full name Fuad Abas Ibrahim
Date of birth (1991-08-15) 15 August 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Bik'a, Ethiopia[1]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Forward / Winger
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 FC 5 (0)
2013–2014 AC Kajaani 12 (1)
2015–2017 Dire Dawa City 0 (0)
Total 43 (4)
International career‡
2006–2007 United States U17 29 (7)
2008–2010 United States U20 23 (5)
2012– Ethiopia 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 27, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct 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

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

Club career

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] In 2015, he joined Dire Dawa City S.C. in Ethiopia [8]

International career

Ibrahim represented the United States at youth international level,[9][10][11] 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,[12][13][14] and scored his first international goal in the Antelopes' 2–1 win over Tanzania in the warm-up to the competition.[15]

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Reference
1 12 January 2013 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Tanzania 1–0 2–1 Friendly [15]

References

  1. ^ a b "Profile". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  2. ^ Montague, James (18 January 2013). "From Minnesota to Ethiopia: U.S. soccer star Fuad Ibrahim eyes Africa Cup of Nations chance". CNN International. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d "Stars sign Tobin, Ibrahim and Chin". Minnesota Stars FC. 4 April 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  4. ^ Fuad Ibrahim at National-Football-Teams.com, retrieved on 21 January 2013.
  5. ^ Fuad Ibrahim at Soccerway, retrieved on 21 January 2013.
  6. ^ Simon Borg (18 November 2010). "Generation adidas players to graduate at season's end". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  7. ^ "AC Kajaani vs. Ilves Highlights «  Over There". socceroverthere.com. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  8. ^ https://boxscorenews.com/manni-the-iron-lady-of-ethiopian-football-p136385-290.htm
  9. ^ Fuad Ibrahim – FIFA competition record (archived), retrieved on 21 January 2013
  10. ^ "2009 statistics". U.S. Soccer. ussoccer.com. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  11. ^ "2010 statistics". U.S. Soccer. ussoccer.com. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  12. ^ "Ethiopia snub ex-Pirates striker". MTN Football. 25 December 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  13. ^ "Nations Cup 2013: Ethiopia name squad". BBC Sport. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  14. ^ https://edition.cnn.com/2013/01/18/sport/football/football-africa-cup-nations-ethiopia-fuad-ibrahim/index.html
  15. ^ a b "New striker Fuad Ibrahim boosts Ethiopia". NDTV. 12 January 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
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