Abbe Ibrahim
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| Abbe Ibrahim | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdoulaye Ibrahim | |
| Date of birth | July 25, 1986 | |
| Place of birth | Lomé, Togo | |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | FC Kharkiv | |
| Number | 99 | |
| Youth career | ||
| ????-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 |
FC Espoire Academy Chelsea F.C. Manchester United |
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| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2005 2006 2007 2007-2008 2008- |
MetroStars FC Cafe Opera Toronto FC Väsby United FC Kharkiv |
16 (2) 13 (2) 1 (0) 14 (1) 12 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2006-2007 | Togo U-20 | 2 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Abdoulaye (Abbe) Ibrahim (born July 25, 1986 in Lomé, Togo) is a football striker who is currently with FC Kharkiv in Ukraine.
[edit] Career
Ibrahim, a Togolese youth international, has been watched by a number of top European clubs, including Manchester United. Unable to sign in Europe because of visa problems, he signed with the MetroStars in early 2005, after impressing in the pre-season. He was the first Togolese player in Major League Soccer[1]. While showing flashes of top speed, Abbe scored two goals and added three assists in his rookie year. After a few months, he then joined FC Cafe Opera[2]. His rights were traded to Toronto FC[3] on 25 January 2007 and in April 2007 he signed a senior contract with the expansion club[4]. Ibrahim was waived by Toronto FC in late June 2007 to make space for the signing of Collin Samuel. on 21 June 2007, Ibrahim then joined Väsby United[5], and in February 2008 signed a three year contract with FC Kharkiv in Ukraine [6].
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