Wessam Abou Ali

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Wessam Abou Ali
Personal information
Full name Wessam Abou Ali
Date of birth (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 23)
Place of birth  [da], Aalborg, Denmark
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Vendsyssel
Number 77
Youth career
2003–2009 B52/AFC
2009–2018 AaB
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 AaB 30 (2)
2019–2020 → Vendsyssel (loan) 22 (11)
2020–2021 Silkeborg 13 (3)
2021– Vendsyssel 1 (0)
National team
2016 Denmark U17 3 (0)
2016–2017 Denmark U18 4 (0)
2018 Denmark U19 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:35, 12 September 2021 (UTC)

Wessam Abou Ali (born 1 January 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Vendsyssel FF.[1]

Club career[]

AaB[]

Starting out in local Aalborg club, B52/AFC, at age 4,[2] Abou Ali moved to the largest club in the region, AaB, six years later.[2]

He made his senior Danish Superliga debut on March 15, 2018 against AC Horsens.[3] He scored his first senior goal on April 22, 2018 against FC Midtjylland.[4]

On 23 August 2019, Abou Ali was loaned out to Danish 1st Division club Vendsyssel FF for the rest of 2019.[5] On 5 January 2020 it was confirmed, that he would continue at Vendsyssel for the rest of the season.[6]

Silkeborg[]

On 9 September 2020, Abou Ali joined newly relegated Danish 1st Division club Silkeborg IF on a 4,5-year contract until the end of 2024.[7]

Return to Vendsyssel[]

In the search for more playing time, Abou Ali returned to Vendsyssel FF on 1 September 2021, signing a deal until June 2025.[8] During his debut against Lyngby Boldklub on 12 September, Abou Ali suddenly collapsed on the pitch and was brought to the hospital.[9] Abou Ali came on from the bench in the half time, before collapsing in the 59th minute. Two days later, he was discharged from the hospital and began rehabilitation.[10]

On 15 February 2022 in a friendly game against FC Dynamo Moscow Abou Ali had to be taken from the field on a stretcher and driven to the hospital.[11]

International career[]

Born in Denmark, Abou Ali is of Palestinian descent. He is a youth international for Denmark.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ "Wessam Abou Ali - Aabsport.dk". aabsport.dk. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  2. ^ a b Winther Groth, Alfred (6 August 2016). "Fokus på: Wessam Abou Ali - Stenhård arbejde venter i U/19-ligaen". Tipsbladet. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Superstats". Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  4. ^ "Superstats". Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  5. ^ VENDSYSSEL FF LEJER ABOU ALI I AAB, vendsysselff.dk, 23 August 2019
  6. ^ Wessam Abou Ali fortsætter hos Vendsyssel F.F. i foråret, tv2nord.dk, 5 January 2020
  7. ^ SIF henter angriber i AaB, silkeborgif.com, 8 September 2020
  8. ^ Wessam Abou Ali solgt til Vendsyssel FF, silkeborgif.com, 1 September 2021
  9. ^ Uhyggelige scener: Spiller kollapset, ekstrabladet.dk, 11 September 2021
  10. ^ Jensen, John (14 September 2021). "Wessam Abou Ali tilbage: Kollapsede under kamp lørdag, men besøgte træningsbanen igen tirsdag". TV2 Nord (in Danish).
  11. ^ "Vendsyssel v Dynamo Moscow game report" (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  12. ^ "Palestine-Eligible Players -". footballpalestine.com.

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