Osame Sahraoui
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.
Club career[edit]
Vålerenga[edit]
Growing up in Hauketo IF, he joined Vålerenga's youth system in 2014.[1] Steadily advancing in the junior ranks, he signed his first professional contract in May 2019,[1] then made his senior debut in June 2020 against Stabæk, where he provoked a penalty kick that equalised the match.[2] In July 2020, he signed a contract extension which runs until 2023.[3] On 26 July 2020, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 win against Strømsgodset.[4]
SC Heerenveen[edit]
On 31 January 2023, Sahraoui signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen.[5] He made his debut for the club the very next game on 4 Februari against FC Utrecht which resulted in a 1–0 defeat.[6]
International career[edit]
Born in Norway, Sahraoui is of Moroccan descent. He has been called up to a training camp for Morocco youth national teams.[7]
On 8 October 2021, Sahraoui gained his first cap for the Norway U21 in a match against Croatia.[8]
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.[9]
Personal life[edit]
Sahraoui's uncle, Mohammed Fellah, is a former professional footballer.[10]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of 6 February 2024[11]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | 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 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Viser at de satser på meg". Vålerenga (in Norwegian Bokmål). 19 May 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ "– Kommer det en mulighet til, så tar jeg selvfølgelig den". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). 22 June 2020. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ "Stortalentet forlenger med Vålerenga!". Vålerenga (in Norwegian). 22 July 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ Wahl, Stian André de (26 July 2020). "Vålerenga slo Strømsgodset etter Sahraoui-show: - Klasse". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ tres.nl, TRES-. "Osame Sahraoui kiest voor sc Heerenveen". sc Heerenveen (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ tres.nl, TRES-. "Debutantenfeestje levert geen resultaat op tegen FC Utrecht". sc Heerenveen (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "- Viser at de satser på meg" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ "Kroatia – Norge – 08.10.2021 18.00". fotball.no – Norges Fotballforbund (in Norwegian). Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- ^ "Norges tropp mot Jordan og Georgia" [Norway's squad against Jordan and Georgia] (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
- ^ Giæver, Jonas (5 September 2022). "Bekrefter storklubbens interesse". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
- ^ "Osame Sahraoui". altomfotball.no. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- Living people
- 2001 births
- Norwegian people of Moroccan descent
- Norwegian men's footballers
- Footballers from Oslo
- Men's association football midfielders
- Eliteserien players
- Eredivisie players
- Vålerenga Fotball players
- SC Heerenveen players
- Norway men's under-21 international footballers
- Norway men's international footballers
- Norwegian expatriate men's footballers
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Norwegian football midfielder stubs