Fuad Ibrahim: profile
Fuad Ibrahim (born 15 August 1991 in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia) is a former Ethiopian footballer who played as a forward.
Ibrahim made the step into senior football with FC Dallas in 2007. He played for 5 clubs in 4 countries between 2007 and 2017. His most appearances came at Toronto FC (2008–2010), where he made 26 appearances and scored 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 43 appearances and 4 goals.
At international level, Ibrahim represented Ethiopia (2012–2013), earning 6 caps and scoring 1 goal. Before committing to Ethiopia, he had represented United States men's U17 and United States men's U20.
Dire Dawa has produced 4 footballers in our database, including Beneyam Demte, Lencho Skibba and Aseged Tesfaye.
Nationality explained: Why does Fuad Ibrahim play for Ethiopia?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2012 (aged about 21)
- Club career
- 2007–2017 (11 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 4: United States, Canada, Finland and Ethiopia
- Club goals per game
- 0.09 (4 in 43)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 59% of Ethiopian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Dire Dawa City (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Oussama Assaidi, Clinton Njie and Mbark Boussoufa (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 |  FC Dallas |
Major League Soccer | 0 | 0 |
| 2008–2010 |  Toronto FC |
Major League Soccer | 26 | 3 |
| 2012 | Minnesota United FC |
North American Soccer League | 5 | 0 |
| 2013–2014 |  AC Kajaani |
Ykkösliiga | 12 | 1 |
| 2015–2017 |  Dire Dawa City |
Ethiopian Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 43 | 4 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007 | United States men's U17 |
Under-17 | 29 | 7 |
| 2008–2010 | United States men's U20 |
Under-20 | 23 | 5 |
| 2012–2013 | Ethiopia |
Senior | 6 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Fuad Ibrahim?
Fuad Ibrahim was born on 15 August 1991, which makes him 35 years old.
Where was Fuad Ibrahim born?
Fuad Ibrahim was born in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia.
Which national team does Fuad Ibrahim play for?
Fuad Ibrahim played international football for Ethiopia. He has 6 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Fuad Ibrahim played for?
Fuad Ibrahim's recorded clubs are FC Dallas, Toronto FC, Minnesota United FC, AC Kajaani and Dire Dawa City.
How tall is Fuad Ibrahim?
Fuad Ibrahim is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Fuad Ibrahim play?
Fuad Ibrahim played as a forward.
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