Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 March 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Heerenveen | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Malmö FF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Örebro SK | 58 | (0) |
2022– | Heerenveen | 9 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2019 | Sweden U17 | 15 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Sweden U19 | 3 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Sweden U21 | 5 | (0) |
2023– | Iraq | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:30, 2 September 2023 (UTC) |
Hussein Ali (born 1 March 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eredivisie club Heerenveen.[1] Born in Sweden, Ali represented his country of birth at youth international level, before switching allegiances to Iraq in 2023.
On 19 July 2022, Ali joined Eredivisie side Heerenveen on a three-year contract.[2]
Ali represented Sweden at youth international level.[3]
In August 2023, he officially switched allegiances to Iraq, and received his first call-up to the senior national team for the 2023 King's Cup.[3]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Örebro SK | 2019 | Allsvenskan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
2020 | Allsvenskan | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | |||
2021 | Allsvenskan | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
2022 | Superettan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
Total | 58 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 63 | 0 | |||
SC Heerenveen | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2023–24 | Eredivisie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Career total | 67 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 0 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Iraq | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |