Idrus Abdulahi

Idrus Abdulahi

Personal information
Full name	Idrus Abdulahi
Date of birth	(2003-09-22) 22 September 2003
Place of birth	Ethiopia
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Melbourne City
Number	51
Youth career
	Brunswick City
	Melbourne City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–	Melbourne City NPL	18	(0)
2019–	Melbourne City	2	(0)
International career‡
2019–	Australia U-17	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 November 2019

Idrus Abdulahi (born 22 September 2003) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Melbourne City.

Club career

Melbourne City

Abdulahi made his City debut as a second-half substitute in the final game of the 2018–19 season against Central Coast Mariners, replacing Dario Vidosic in the 81st minute. In doing so, he became Melbourne City's youngest ever player at the age of 15 years, 7 months and 4 days.

On 9 September 2019, Abdulahi signed a two-year scholarship deal with the club.

International Career

On 2 October 2019, Abdulahi was selected in the Joeys squad for the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He played in all of the Joeys' Group B games, playing the full 90 minutes against Hungary and Nigeria as they progressed to the Knockout stage. He started in their Round of 16 clash with France on 7 November 2019, losing 4-0 and being eliminated from the competition.

External links

• Idrus Abdulahi at Soccerway