Amar Abdirahman Ahmed Fatah (born 19 February 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 2 club Troyes. Born in Sweden, Fatah is of Somali descent.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amar Abdirahman Ahmed Fatah | ||
Date of birth | 19 February 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Spånga, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Troyes | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
IF Brommapojkarna[1] | |||
–2021 | AIK | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2022 | AIK | 10 | (1) |
2022– | Troyes II | 3 | (0) |
2022– | Troyes | 1 | (0) |
2022–2024 | Lommel (loan) | 19 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2021–2023 | Sweden U19 | 11 | (4) |
2024– | Sweden U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:59, 12 June 2024 (UTC) |
Club career
editOn 19 November 2021, Fatah signed his first professional contract with AIK, until the end of 2024.[2]
On 30 August 2022, Fatah signed a five-year contract with Troyes in France for a sum of €5 million.[3]
On 31 January 2023, Fatah joined Lommel in Belgium on loan for the rest of the 2022–23 season.[4] The loan was extended for the 2023–24 season.[5]
In July 2024, Fatah went on trial with Manchester City during their pre-season tour of the United States, during this spell he featured on the bench for each match, and played off the bench in the games against A.C. Milan and Barcelona, scoring City’s only penalty in the shootout against the latter. Fatah rounded off his preseason tour with another cameo off the bench against Chelsea.
International career
editReferences
edit- ^ "Amar Abdirahman Ahmed" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers.
- ^ "A-lagskontrakt för Amar Ahmed Fatah" (in Swedish). AIK. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ "AMAR ABDIRAHMAN AHMED EST TROYEN !" (in French). Troyes. 30 August 2022. Archived from the original on 11 November 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ "Amar Abdirahman Ahmed tekent een leenovereenkomst met Lommel SK" (in Dutch). Lommel S.K. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "AMAR FATAH ÉÉN JAAR LANGER BIJ LOMMEL SK" [AMAR FATAH ONE YEAR LONGER AT LOMMEL SK] (in Dutch). Lommel. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ "Talangens självsäkerhet – "Är en spelare som har det där lilla extra"". Fotbolldirekt – Experten på svensk fotboll.
External links
edit- A. Fatah at Soccerway
- Amar Ahmed Fatah at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)