Paulos Abraham (born 16 July 2002) is a Swedish professional

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who plays as a left-winger for Swedish

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club

Hammarby IF Hammarby Idrottsförening ("Hammarby Sports Club"), commonly known as Hammarby IF or simply Hammarby ( or, especially locally, ), is a Swedish sports club located in Stockholm, with a number of member organizations active in a variety of differ ...

Career

Abraham joined IF Brommapojkarna at the age of seven. During his youth years with the club, he scored 57 goals in 54 matches for the club. On 8 February 2020, he signed an A team contract and was promoted from the youth side of

IF Brommapojkarna Idrottsföreningen Brommapojkarna, more commonly known as Brommapojkarna (meaning ''the Bromma boys'') or simply BP, is a Swedish association football, football club based in the borough of Bromma, in the western parts of Stockholm municipality ...

to the first team. Abraham made his debut for the club in the

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against

GIF Sundsvall Gymnastik- och Idrottsföreningen Sundsvall, more commonly known as GIF Sundsvall (), Giffarna or simply Sundsvall, is a Swedish professional association football, football club based in Sundsvall. The club is affiliated with Medelpads Fotbollf� ...

, where he scored in the 11th minute. On 17 March 2020, Abraham was announced at AIK on a contract that runs until 31 December 2023. He made his debut for the club against

Örebro SK Örebro Sportklubb, more commonly known as Örebro SK, Örebro or (especially locally) ÖSK, is a Swedish professional football club based in Örebro. The club are affiliated to Örebro Läns Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Behrn ...

on 14 June 2020. Abraham scored his first goal for the club against

Malmö FF Malmö Fotbollförening (), commonly known simply as Malmö FF or MFF, is a Swedish professional football club based in Malmö, Scania. They compete in the Allsvenskan, the top division of Swedish football, and play home matches at the Eleda S ...

in the

on 25 June 2020, scoring in the 7th minute. During his only season at AIK, he played 27 games and scored 4 goals in all competitions. On 1 February 2021, Abraham was announced at

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on an initial loan period from 1 February 2021 to 30 June 2021, and then the transfer would be made permanent on 1 July 2021. He scored his first goal for the club against

Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard (; ) is a professional football club from the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Fortuna Sittard Stadion and features in the Eredivisie. The club was establi ...

on 28 February 2021, scoring in the 50th minute. This goal made him the youngest Swedish player to ever score in the

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. On 21 March 2024, Abraham was announced at

IFK Göteborg Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Göteborg (officially IFK Göteborg Fotboll), commonly known as IFK Göteborg, IFK (especially locally) or Blåvitt, is a Swedish professional Football team, football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, it ...

on a loan deal until the end of 2024. On 9 January 2025, Abraham was announced at

on a four year contract.

International career

On 13 October 2020, Abraham became the first player born in 2002 to score for the Sweden U21 national team, scoring twice and assisting once over Armenia U21.

Career statistics

Club

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Career stats & Profile
- Voetbal International * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Abraham, Paulos 2002 births Living people Swedish people of Eritrean descent Sportspeople from Solna Municipality Swedish men's footballers Men's association football forwards Sweden men's under-21 international footballers Sweden men's youth international footballers IF Brommapojkarna players AIK Fotboll players FC Groningen players IFK Göteborg players Hammarby Fotboll players Allsvenskan players Eredivisie players Eerste Divisie players Swedish expatriate men's footballers Swedish expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands Footballers from Stockholm County 21st-century Swedish sportsmen