Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdelkarim Mammar Chaouche | ||
Date of birth | 21 October 1996 | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Degerfors IF | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Vasalunds IF | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2016 | Råsunda IS | 3 | (2) |
2017 | Eskilstuna City FK | 23 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Sollentuna FK | 54 | (4) |
2020 | Norrby IF | 27 | (1) |
2021–2022 | AFC Eskilstuna | 52 | (8) |
2023– | Degerfors IF | 34 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2024 |
Abdelkarim Mammar Chaouche (born 21 October 1996), also shortened to Karim Mammar, is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender for Degerfors IF in Superettan.
Being of Algerian and Finnish descent, [2] he grew up in Tensta and started his youth career in Vasalunds IF. [3] He started his senior career as low as Division 6, the eighth tier of Swedish football, for Råsunda IS. [4] [2] Climbing up the ladder with Eskilstuna City FK and third-tier club Sollentuna FK, where he also served as team captain, he moved to Superettan club Norrby IF in 2020. [5]
Mammar returned to Eskilstuna and AFC Eskilstuna, another Superettan club, where he also became team captain. Interest from a couple of Allsvenskan clubs accrued, [6] [7] with Mammar ultimately choosing to move to Degerfors IF. [8] He made his Allsvenskan debut on 2 April 2023 against Hammarby. [9]
Mammar is left-footed and plays as a left back or central defender. In 2022, he was noted for scoring six goals despite his defensive position. [6]