Arijon Ibrahimović (born 11 December 2005) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for German club Bayern Munich U19.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2005-12-11) 11 December 2005 (age 16) | ||
| Place of birth | Nuremberg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bayern Munich U19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2013–2014 | Greuther Fürth | ||
| 2014–2018 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
| 2018– | Bayern Munich | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Germany U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Germany U17 | 13 | (9) |
| 2022– | Germany U18 | 3 | (2) |
Ibrahimović is a youth product of Greuther Fürth and 1. FC Nürnberg, he moved to the youth academy of Bayern Munich in 2018. He played for their U17 side at the age of 14, and U19 at the age of 16. He started training with the senior team in the preseason for the 2021–22 season.[1] In September 2022, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2005 worldwide.[2]
Ibrahimović is a youth international for Germany, having played for the Germany U16s, U17s, and U18s.[3]
Ibrahimović is a box to box midfielder who is just as adept at defending as attacking. He is a technical player, who is also a strong presser and has intelligent positioning. He has earned comparisons in playstyle to Leon Goretzka.[1]
Born in Germany, Ibrahimović is of Kosovo Albanian descent. Despite his surname, he is not related to the Swedish footballer Zlatan Ibrahimović.[4]
FC Bayern Munich – current squad | |
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