Ahmed Awad (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ahmed Awad Mohammad | ||
Date of birth | 1 June 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Sweden | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Västerås SK | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
IK Brage | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Dalkurd FF | 39 | (11) |
2013 | IFK Värnamo | 22 | (0) |
2014–2019 | Dalkurd FF | 145 | (43) |
2020– | Västerås SK | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016– | Palestine | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 27, 2017 |
Ahmed Awad (born 1 June 1992) is a Palestinian footballer who plays for Västerås SK.
Awad started playing football in the youth academy of IK Brage, before moving to Dalkurd FF. In 2013, he transferred to IFK Värnamo in Superettan, but returned to Dalkurd a year later.
International career
Awad was born and raised in Sweden to parents of Palestinian descent, and is eligible for both Sweden and Palestine. In March 2016, Awad accepted a call-up to the Palestine national football team, and was on the bench in their 2–0 loss against the UAE in a FIFA World Cup qualifier on 24 March 2016.[1][2]
International goals
- Scores and results list Palestine's goal tally first.[3]
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 29 March 2016 | Dora International Stadium, Hebron, Palestine | East Timor | 6–0 | 7–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ - Matches - United Arab Emirates-Palestine - FIFA.com". FIFA.com.
- ^ Stefan Ericson. "Landslagsuttagen Ahmed Awad tvåmålsskytt när Dalkurd besegrade Frej". dt.se.
- ^ "Awad, Ahmed". National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
External links
- Spelarpresentation IFK Värnamos player profile at the Wayback Machine (archived February 3, 2014)
- Statistik Eliteprospects profile at archive.today (archived June 29, 2013)
- Ahmed Awad at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archived)
- Ahmed Awad at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Palestinian footballers
- Palestine international footballers
- Swedish footballers
- Association football midfielders
- IK Brage players
- IFK Värnamo players
- Dalkurd FF players
- Västerås SK Fotboll players
- Superettan players
- Division 1 (Swedish football) players
- Swedish people of Palestinian descent