Ibrahim Sadiq
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-05-07) 7 May 2000
Place of birth Buduburam, Ghana
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 AZ
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2018 Right to Dream
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Nordsjælland 59 (6)
2022–2023 Häcken 29 (12)
2023– AZ 5 (0)
International career‡
2017 Ghana U17 4 (1)
2019 Ghana U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:16, 8 November 2021 (UTC)

Ibrahim Sadiq (born 7 May 2000) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger for AZ Alkmaar in the Dutch Eredivisie.

Early life

Sadiq was with the Right to Dream Academy before moving to Europe.[2]

Club career

Sadiq made his unofficial debut for FC Nordsjælland on 4 July 2018 in a friendly match against the Belgian team KFCO Beerschot Wilrijk. He scored a goal after 72 minutes, leading to a 3–2 win.[3][4] Sadiq made his official debut in the Danish Superliga for Nordjsælland on 15 July 2018 when he appeared as a 73rd minute substitute in a 1–0 win over Esbjerg fB.[5][6] On 19 July, he made his debut in the UEFA Europa League in the 2–1 home win over Cliftonville.[7]

On 18 February 2022, Sadiq signed a contract with BK Häcken in Sweden until the end of 2025.[8] After a successful period at BK Häcken, Sadiq made the switch to AZ Alkmaar on 1 September 2023, signing a 5-year contract.[9]

International career

Sadiq played at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup scoring the match winner and earning the Man of the Match in Ghana's opening day victory against Colombia.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 October 2023[11]
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nordsjælland 2018–19 Danish Superliga 80101[lower-alpha 2]0—100
2019–20 Danish Superliga 2632000—283
2020–21 Danish Superliga 1920000—192
2021–22 Danish Superliga 600000—60
Total 5953010—635
Häcken 2022 Allsvenskan 19767——2514
2023 Allsvenskan 105008[lower-alpha 3]8—1813
Total 29126788—4327
AZ 2023–24 Eredivisie 50003[lower-alpha 4] 1—81
Career total 9317971290011433
  1. ↑ Includes Danish Cup, Svenska Cupen and KNVB Cup
  2. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ↑ Four appearances and three goals in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and five goals in UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

BK Häcken

References

  1. ↑ Ibrahim Sadiq at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "FIFA U-17 World Cup: Ghana praise 'Right to Dream' star Sadiq Ibrahim after win". 6 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Highlights: FC Nordsjælland-Beerschot: 3-2". 4 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "VIDEO: Watch Sadiq Ibrahim's sublime debut goal for FC Nordsjaelland against Beerschot Wilrijk". 5 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "danskfodbold.com - DBU's Officielle Statistikere". danskfodbold.com. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Nordsjælland vs. Esbjerg - 15 July 2018 - Soccerway".
  7. ↑ "Nordsjælland vs. Cliftonville - 19 July 2018 - Soccerway".
  8. ↑ "BK Häcken värvar från Nordsjälland" (Press release) (in Swedish). BK Häcken. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  9. ↑ "Sadiq nieuwste aanwinst AZ" (Press release) (in Dutch). AZ Alkmaar. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Ghana U17 star Ibrahim Sadiq continues to impress at FC Nordjaelland". 7 March 2018.
  11. ↑ "Ghana - I.Sadiq". Soccerway.


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