| Suleyman Sleyman | |
| Birth Date: | 28 December 1979 |
| Birth Place: | Södertälje, Sweden |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 1996–1997 |
| Years2: | 1998–2008 |
| Years3: | 2000 |
| Years4: | 2009–2013 |
| Clubs1: | Syrianska FC |
| Clubs2: | Hammarby IF |
| Clubs3: | → Syrianska FC (loan) |
| Clubs4: | Syrianska FC |
| Caps1: | 27 |
| Caps2: | 167 |
| Caps3: | 4 |
| Caps4: | 85 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1995–1996 |
| Nationalteam1: | Sweden U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 14 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears2: | 1997 |
| Nationalteam2: | Sweden U19 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2008 |
| Nationalteam3: | Sweden |
| Nationalcaps3: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 283 |
| Totalgoals: | 7 |
Suleyman Sleyman (born 28 December 1979) is a Swedish[1] former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Sleyman joined Hammarby IF from Syrianska FC in 1998.[2] He signed for a continuation with Hammarby IF in September 2007, which expired at the end of the 2008 season.[3] He scored his first goal for Hammarby in August 2008, after almost ten years in the club, in the derby where Hammarby faced AIK, 2–2.[4]
He left Hammarby at contract's end and on 26 February 2009, he returned to Syrianska FC.[5] On March 5, 2014, Sleyman officially announced his retirement.[6]
Sleyman represented the Sweden U17 and U19 teams between 1995 and 1997, and made his full international debut for the Sweden national team in a friendly 1–0 win against Costa Rica on 13 January 2008 when he played for 71 minutes before being replaced by Peter Larsson.[7] [8]
Sleyman belongs to the Assyrian community, and declares as Syriac (sv|syrian).[9]
Hammarby