Denis Abdulahi
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Denis Abdulahi | ||
Date of birth | 22 May 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Kosovska Mitrovica, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfield | ||
Youth career | |||
Vantaa Akatemia | |||
AC Allianssi | |||
HJK | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | FC Viikingit | 35 | (5) |
2010–2012 | Örebro SK | 7 | (0) |
2011 | → Víkingur (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2012 | → VPS (loan) | 30 | (0) |
2013 | FC Viikingit | 10 | (0) |
2014–2015 | MYPA | 31 | (6) |
2015 | VPS | 16 | (0) |
International career | |||
2010–2011 | Finland U21 | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2017 (UTC) |
Denis Abdulahi (born 22 May 1990) is a professional football player from Finland. His natural position is defense midfield, but he can play in other positions too.
Early life
[edit]He was born on 22 May 1990 in Kosovska Mitrovica, SFR Yugoslavia.
Career
[edit]FC Viikingit
[edit]On 16 May 2009, Abdulahi made his senior debut for the second-tier club. He showed immediate success in midfield. During the start year of 2010, he also made his international debut for Finland's U21 team.
Örebro SK
[edit]On 30 July 2010, Örebro SK announced that they had signed Abdulahi on a long-term contract.[1] The lad had a trial with the club in the mid of June 2010 and the club decided to sign him after making a good trial. While signing for Örebro SK, he was described as a dynamic defense midfielder with great working capacity and much potential.
Vikingur Reykjavik
[edit]In the 2011 season Denis played against Knattspyrnufelag Vesturbæjar in the Visa Cup. Denis was sent off for head butting Arnar Smarason (AKA Kaiser) who was wearing a buff on the pitch. He received a 2 match ban[2] for this horrendous incident.
References
[edit]- ^ Mattisson, Linus (31 July 2010). "Abdulahi klar för ÖSK". Nerikes Allehanda (in Swedish). Retrieved 11 February 2011.
- ^ "Tveir í bann". RÚV (in Icelandic). 31 May 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Denis Abdulahi at Soccerway
- Footballers from Mitrovica, Kosovo
- Finnish men's footballers
- Finland men's under-21 international footballers
- Finnish expatriate men's footballers
- Örebro SK players
- Vaasan Palloseura players
- Allsvenskan players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Iceland
- Knattspyrnufélagið Víkingur players
- Men's association football midfielders
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Finnish people of Albanian descent
- Kosovan emigrants to Finland
- FC Viikingit players
- Finnish people of Kosovan descent