Liban Abdiaziz Abdulahi (born 2 November 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for RKVV DEM.[1] Born in Netherlands, he represents the Somalia national team.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Liban Abdulahi
Personal information
Full name Liban Abdiaziz Abdulahi
Date of birth (1995-11-02) 2 November 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Haarlem, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
DEM
Number 13
Youth career
SV Hoofddorp
2009–2010 HFC Haarlem
2010–2011 Ajax
2011–2012 Zeeburgia
2012–2014 Groningen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Volendam 0 (0)
2015–2018 Telstar 46 (3)
2018–2019 De Graafschap 0 (0)
2019 Jönköpings Södra 3 (0)
2020 Koninklijke HFC 4 (0)
2021 Þór Akureyri 16 (1)
2022 Locomotive Tbilisi 14 (0)
2023 TEC 9 (0)
2023–2024 Olympia Haarlem
2024– DEM 0 (0)
International career
2019–2022 Somalia 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:15, 7 October 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Abdulahi made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for SC Telstar on 10 August 2015 in a game against RKC Waalwijk.[9]

In April 2021, he signed with 1. deild karla club Þór Akureyri.[10] In 16 league games for Þór, he scored 1 goal.

International career

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On 7 December 2019, Abdulahi made his debut for Somalia in a 0–0 draw against Djibouti in the 2019 CECAFA Cup.[11]

Personal life

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Abdulahi is cousins with fellow Somali international Ali Abdulkadir.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Dtv Nieuws - Oud-speler PSG traint mee bij TOP". dtvnieuws.nl. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Abdulahi trots om voor vaderland te mogen uitkomen". nhnieuws.nl.
  3. ^ "Liban Abdulahi naar Zweden: "Een goede stap voor mij op dit moment"". nhnieuws.nl.
  4. ^ "Liban Abdulahi article".
  5. ^ "DE JUKEBOX: LIBAN ABDULAHI". elfvoetbal.nl.
  6. ^ "ABDULAHI WORDT SUPERBOER". 433magazine.nl.
  7. ^ "Abdulahi domper bij zege Telstar". ijmuidercourant.nl.
  8. ^ "Abdulahi gaat snel onder het mes". gelderlander.nl.
  9. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 10 August 2015.
  10. ^ "Sómalskur landsliðsmaður til Akureyrar". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  11. ^ "Djibouti vs. Somalia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  12. ^ "Club Statement: Senior International Call Up for First Team Striker". Hilltop F.C. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
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