Jusef Erabi

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Jusef Erabi
Personal information
Full name Jusef Erabi
Date of birth (2003-06-08) 8 June 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Stockholm, Sweden
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hammarby IF
Number 9
Youth career
Rågsveds IF
Stuvsta IF
0000–2014 Älvsjö AIK
2015–2016 Hammarby IF
2016–2019 IF Stockholms Fotbollsakademi
2020 Hammarby IF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020– Hammarby IF 35 (9)
2020 → IK Frej (loan) 7 (2)
2021–2022 → Hammarby TFF (res.) 46 (16)
International career‡
2021–2023 Sweden U19 10 (3)
2023– Sweden U21 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:37, 16 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:27, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Jusef Erabi (born 8 June 2003) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a forward for Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan. [2]

Contents

Early life

Born and raised in Stockholm, Erabi played youth football with local clubs Rågsveds IF, Stuvsta IF, Älvsjö AIK, IF Stockholms Fotbollsakademi and Hammarby IF. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Club career

Hammarby IF

In 2020, Erabi was sent on loan to IK Frej in Ettan, the domestic third tier, where he made his debut in senior football. [2]

On 3 February 2021, Erabi scored in his debut for Hammarby's senior squad, in a 3–3 friendly draw against Akropolis IF. [7] On 23 July the same year, he made his competitive debut for Hammarby, coming on as a substitute in a 3–1 home win against Maribor in the UEFA Europa Conference League. [8] [9] Throughout the year, he mostly played for affiliated club Hammarby TFF in Ettan, scoring five goals in 21 appearances. [2]

On 10 August 2022, Erabi signed a two and a half year-contract with Hammarby, running until the end of 2024. [10] In 2022, he scored 11 goals in 25 league games for Hammarby TFF in the third tier, also making seven Allsvenskan appearances for the senior team. [2] [11] [12] [13]

In 2023, Erabi had his major breakthrough by scoring seven goals in 23 Allsvenskan appearances, although Hammarby disappointedly finished 7th in the table. [2] He scored the only goal for his side in the second qualifying round of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League, where Hammarby was knocked out by FC Twente by 1–2 on aggregate after overtime. [14] [15] In early October, his season was cut short due to a foot injury that would keep him sidelined for the rest of the year. [16] After the season, he vas voted Hammarby Player of the Year by the supporters of the club. [17] Erabi was also nominated for the prize of Allsvenskan Young Player of the Year, that eventually was awarded to Momodou Sonko from BK Häcken. [18]

On 23 December 2023, Erabi signed a new three-year contract with Hammarby. [19]

International career

On 4 September 2021, Erabi made his debut for the Swedish U19's in a 0–3 loss against Finland. [20] In total, he won ten caps for the U19's, scoring three goals, between 2021 and 2023. [2]

On 19 June 2023, Erabi made his debut for the Swedish U21's in a 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier, scoring in a 5–0 away win against Gibraltar. [21] [22]

Personal life

Erabi is of Afghan descent, and his father Wahid is a former player for the Afghanistan national football team. [6] [23]

Career statistics

Club

As of 31 March 2024 [24]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
IK Frej (loan) 2020 Ettan 7200—72
Hammarby TFF (loan) 2021 21500—215
2022 251100—2511
Total531800005318
Hammarby IF 2021 Allsvenskan 20002 [lower-alpha 1] 040
2022 7050—120
2023 237542 [lower-alpha 1] 13012
2024 1132—43
Total338136415015
Career total86261364110333

Honours

Individual

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Jusef Erabi" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association . Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Josef Erabi" (in Swedish). IF Stockholms Fotbollsakademi. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Hammarby P03 vann 13-årsturneringen i Lomma" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF . Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "P17-landslaget: Engdahl, Erabi och Vilmar uttagna" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF . Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  6. 1 2 ""Familjen betyder allt för mig" – Fotboll Sthlm möter Jusef Erabi" (in Swedish). Fotboll Sthlm. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  7. ↑ "Kryss mot Akropolis trots Bajens vändning" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "Tvåmålsseger i hemmamötet med slovenerna" (in Swedish). Hammarby IF. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  9. ↑ "Hammarby (SWE) 3 - 1 Maribor (SVN)". UEFA. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  10. ↑ "Hammar, Erabi och Svanberg förlänger – Engdahl lämnar". Hammarby Fotboll (in Swedish). 10 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  11. ↑ "Talangkollen: Säsongen 2022" (in Swedish). Ettan Fotboll. 19 November 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  12. ↑ ""Vill komma upp så snabbt som möjligt"" (in Swedish). Expressen. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  13. ↑ "Erabi om målsuccén - och inspirationen från stjärnorna: "Har tagit mycket lärdom av dem"" (in Swedish). Fotbollskanalen. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
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  15. ↑ "Dystert facit i Europaspelet" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
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  17. ↑ "Bajengalan 2023: Här är alla vinnarna!" (in Swedish). Hammarby Fotboll. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
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