Elmar Abraham | |
Birth Date: | 1999 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Skövde, Sweden |
Height: | 1.75 m[1] |
Position: | Midfielder |
Clubnumber: | 10 |
Youthclubs1: | IFK Skövde |
Years1: | 2015–2017 |
Clubs1: | IFK Skövde |
Caps1: | 58 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2018– |
Clubs2: | Skövde AIK |
Caps2: | 168 |
Goals2: | 8 |
Nationalyears1: | 2023– |
Nationalteam1: | Syria |
Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 16 July 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 11 June 2024 |
Elmar Abraham (Arabic: إلمار أبراهام; born 1 March 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Superettan club Skövde AIK. Born in Sweden, he represents the Syria national team.
Born in Skövde, Abraham is a youth product of his local team IFK Skövde. In March 2018, he joined their rival Skövde AIK. In 2021, he appeared in 25 games the season, playing an important role the team's promotion the 2022 Superettan after defeating Akropolis IF in the promotion play-offs.[2] [3]
Born in Sweden to Syrian parents, Abraham is eligible to represent Sweden or Syria. He made his international debut for Syria in October 2023 in a friendly game against Kuwait.[4] In January 2024, Abraham was named in Syria national team's 26-men squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[5]
Elmar Abraham is the younger brother of Sargon Abraham, who is also a footballer.[6]