Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 June 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Oslo, Norway | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | SC Heerenveen | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | Hauketo | ||
2014–2019 | Vålerenga | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Vålerenga | 80 | (13) |
2023– | Heerenveen | 47 | (9) |
International career‡ | |||
2021– | Norway U21 | 8 | (2) |
2023– | Norway | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2023 |
Osame Sahraoui (born 11 June 2001) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen and the Norway national team.
Growing up in Hauketo IF, he joined Vålerenga's youth system in 2014. Steadily advancing in the junior ranks, he made his senior debut in June 2020 against Stabæk, [1] where he provoked a penalty kick that equalised the match.
On 31 January 2023, Sahraoui signed a three and a half year contract with Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen. [2] He made his debut for the club the very next game on 4 Februari against FC Utrecht which resulted in a 1–0 defeat. [3]
Born in Norway, Sahraoui is of Moroccan descent. He has been called up to a training camp for Morocco youth national teams. [4]
On 8 October 2021, Sahraoui gained his first cap for the Norway U21 in a match against Croatia. [5]
In August 2023, Sahraoui received his first call-up to the Norway senior national team by head coach Ståle Solbakken, for a friendly match against Jordan and a UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match against Georgia. [6]
Sahraoui's uncle, Mohammed Fellah, is a former professional footballer. [7]
Club | Season | League | National cup [lower-alpha 1] | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vålerenga | 2020 | Eliteserien | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 28 | 5 | |
2021 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
2022 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | – | 27 | 6 | |||
Total | 80 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 13 | ||
Heerenveen | 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 19 | 1 | |
2023–24 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 20 | 5 | |||
Total | 36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | – | 39 | 6 | |||
Career total | 116 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 123 | 19 |
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