Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 September 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Beirut, Lebanon [1] | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | OB | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2018 | Falkenbergs FF | ||
2018–2020 | Heerenveen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2020–2023 | Heerenveen | 67 | (1) |
2023– | OB | 24 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Sweden U19 | 4 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Sweden U21 | 8 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:21, 7 November 2022 (UTC) |
Rami Al Hajj (born 17 September 2001) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Danish Superliga club OB. Born in Lebanon, Al Hajj moved to Sweden and represented them internationally at youth level.
A youth product of Falkenbergs FF, Al Hajj moved to Heerenveen in 2018. [2] He made his professional debut with Heerenveen in a 3–1 Eredivisie loss to Feyenoord, on 18 January 2020. [3]
On 14 June 2023, Al Hajj signed for OB in the Danish Superliga ahead of the 2023–24 season. [4] He scored on his debut for the club on 23 July, the opening matchday of the season, converting a penalty in a 2–2 home draw against Randers. [5]
Born in Lebanon, Al Hajj is a youth international for Sweden, featuring for both U19s and U21s. [6] He received his first call-up for the senior national team in a friendly match against Estonia on 12 January 2024. [7]
Al Hajj was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and moved to Sweden in 2003 aged two. [6] The family had his surname changed to "Hajal" when he moved to Sweden. [8] On 15 September 2021, he changed it back to Al Hajj. [8]
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