Abgar Barsom

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Abgar Barsom
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Abgar Barsom in 2012
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-09-04) 4 September 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Örebro, Sweden
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1999 Forward 96 (15)
2000–2002 Djurgårdens 58 (6)
2002–2003 Heerenveen 7 (0)
2004–2006 Djurgårdens 46 (4)
2007 Messiniakos 16 (2)
2007 Örebro 6 (1)
2008–2009 Fredrikstad 45 (4)
2010–2011 Syrianska 50 (1)
Total324(33)
International career
1993 Sweden U17 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 November 2012

Abgar Barsom (born 4 September 1977) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. [1]

Contents

Club career

He made his first spell at Djurgårdens from 2000 to 2002, after having joined Djurgårdens from Forward. He was later sold to Heerenveen in the Netherlands, but his time at the Abe Lenstra Stadion was not successful. Consequently, Barsom returned to Sweden and Djurgårdens at the start of the 2004 season. He has won the Swedish championship twice, in 2002 and 2005. After the 2006 season, Barsom announced that he was looking for a new challenge in another club. He signed a six-month contract with Greek club Messiniakos in the second division. When his contract with Messiniakos ran out, he signed for Allsvenskan team Örebro. [2] After saving the club from relegation and the contract with Örebro had expired, he joined Norwegian club Fredrikstad. He finished his career with Syrianska. [3]

International career

Barsom appeared five times for the Sweden U17 team in 1993. [4]

Personal life

Barsom is of Assyrian-Swedish descent. [3] He is a Syriac Orthodox Christian and prays frequently. [5]

Honours

Djurgårdens

Individual

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References

  1. ↑ "Syrianske stjärnan Abgar Barsom tackar Syrianska folket" (in Swedish). SvenskaFans.com. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ↑ Fotbolldirekt.com, "FotbollDirekt". Archived from the original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2007. 5 January 2006 (Swedish)
  3. 1 2 Danielsson, Mattias (23 October 2010). "Fest när Syrianska skrev historia". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN   1101-2412 . Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  4. ↑ "Abgar Barsom - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se. (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Barsom: "Jag är starkt religiös"". Sveriges Radio (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio AB. 15 August 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "SM Guld Seniorer" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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