Samuel Aziz

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Samuel Aziz
Personal information
Full name Samuel Aziz
Date of birth (1991-07-05) 5 July 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Helsingborg, Sweden
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Högaborgs BK
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011 Helsingborgs IF 2 (0)
2011Ängelholms FF (loan) 0 (0)
2011–2012 Varbergs BoIS 8 (1)
2012 Högaborgs BK 10 (8)
2013 IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 22 (2)
2014 Höganäs BK 25 (25)
2015 Landskrona BoIS 8 (0)
2015Syrianska FC (loan) 7 (1)
2016 Huddinge IF 25 (21)
2017–2018 GIF Sundsvall 1 (0)
2018IK Brage (loan) 19 (1)
2019 Eskilsminne IF 2 (0)
International career
2006–2008 Sweden U17 18 (6)
2009 Sweden U19 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:10, 14 May 2019 (UTC)

Samuel Aziz (born 5 July 1991) is a Swedish footballer of Ethiopian descent who plays as a forward, most recently for Eskilsminne IF.

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Club career

Samuel began his senior playing career, playing for Helsingborgs IF in the Swedish league Allsvenskan, the top tier of Swedish football. In 2014, he did 25 goals in 25 games, and became the top scorer in league 2 for Hoganas BK. In 2015, he signed for Landskrona BoIS. He made his competition debut playing 90 minutes against the Swedish top team AIK in February.

Before signing for Helsingborgs IF, Samuel had trials for Premier League side Arsenal, Eredivisie side Feyenoord, and Serie A side Juventus. In 2012, he had trials at clubs in England and undertook a 3-week trial at Premier League club Stoke City in July. A month later he spent three weeks at Championship club Crystal Palace and was in talks over a short term contract.

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