Mohammed Abdulrahman (born 16 September 1989) is a Nigerian professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a striker for Swedish club .

Career

Abdulrahman scored 16 goals in the Division 2 Östra Götaland for

Motala AIF Motala AIF is a Swedish football club located in Motala in Östergötland. Other sports that the club promotes include athletics, orienteering, ice hockey, road cycling, and skiing. Background Since their foundation on 29 August 1907 Motala ...

in the 2010 season. In January 2011, he signed a three-year contract with

IF Elfsborg Idrottsföreningen Elfsborg, more commonly known as IF Elfsborg or simply Elfsborg (), is a professional football club based in Borås, Sweden, and is affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund. They play in the Allsvenskan and have spent ...

, and was immediately loaned out to

GAIS , neighboring_municipalities= Altstätten (SG), Appenzell (AI), Bühler (AR), Eichberg (SG), Rüte (AI), Schlatt-Haslen (AI), Trogen (AR) , twintowns= } Gais () is a village and a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden i ...

. Abdulrahman scored in his first two matches for GAIS, against Norwegian

IK Start Idrettsklubben Start (or simply IK Start, translates to The sports club Start ) is a Norwegian football club from the city of Kristiansand that currently plays in the 1. divisjon, the second tier of the Norwegian football league system. The clu ...

and

Halmstads BK Halmstads Bollklubb, also known simply as Halmstad () or (especially locally) HBK or Bollklubben, is a Swedish Association football, football club located in Halmstad in the county of Halland. The club, formed 7 February 1914 and approved members ...

in the friendly tournament Color Line Cup in

Kristiansand Kristiansand is a seaside resort city and municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 112,000 as of January 2020, following the incorporation ...

in January 2011. However, he injured his

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in a pre-season match against

Qviding FIF Qviding FIF is a Swedish football club located in Gothenburg. The club was formed October 1987 following a merger of the BK Qviding and Fräntorps IF clubs. Qviding FIF is currently playing in Division 1 Södra. In recent years the club has h ...

and missed the entire 2011 season. In 2012 he played for

IFK Värnamo IFK Värnamo is a Swedish football club located in Värnamo. The club plays in the Allsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish football. The most famous player from the club is Jonas Thern, who was captain of the Swedish national football team when the ...

, and in 2013 he played again for GAIS. Before the 2014 season, Abdulrahman returned to Motala AIF. In November 2016, Abdulrahman signed for Division 2 club .

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* * * * 1989 births Living people Nigerian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Syrianska FC players Arameisk-Syrianska IF players Motala AIF players IF Elfsborg players GAIS players IFK Värnamo players Ettan Fotboll players Division 2 (Swedish football) players Allsvenskan players Superettan players Division 3 (Swedish football) players {{Nigeria-footy-forward-stub