Aiham Ousou
Aiham Hanz Ousou (born 9 January 2000) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for BK Häcken on loan Slavia Prague and the Sweden national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aiham Hanz Ousou | ||
Date of birth | 9 January 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Mölndal, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
BK Häcken (on loan from Slavia Prague) | ||
Youth career | |||
BK Bifrost | |||
Angered FC | |||
–2016 | Angered MBIK | ||
2017–2018 | BK Häcken | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Angered MBIK | 4 | (0) |
2017 | Västra Frölunda IF | 11 | (3) |
2018–2021 | BK Häcken | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → AFC Eskilstuna (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2021 | → GAIS (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2021– | Slavia Prague | 45 | (2) |
2021 | → Slavia Prague B | 2 | (0) |
2023– | → BK Häcken (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Sweden U19 | 5 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Sweden U21 | 8 | (0) |
2022– | Sweden | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:53, 19 November 2022 (UTC) |
Club career
Early career
Starting off his career with local clubs in the Gothenburg suburb Angered, Ousou made his senior debut in Division 5A Göteborg in 2016 with Angered MBIK.[1] In 2017, he played half a season with Västra Frölunda IF in Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland before joining BK Häcken's youth organization the same year.[2][3]
BK Häcken
After failing to get playing time with BK Häcken's senior team, he joined AFC Eskilstuna on loan for the 2020 Superettan season.[3] He played 15 games in all competitions during that season.[4] In 2021, he joined GAIS on loan and represented the club in both Superettan and Svenska Cupen during the spring season.[4]
Slavia Prague
On 21 July 2021, Ousou joined Slavia Prague in the Czech First League.[5] On 3 October 2021, whilst playing in his first Prague derby, Ousou picked up a red card in a 1–0 loss against Sparta Prague; Sparta scored from the resulting free-kick after Ousou's sending off.[6]
International career
Ousou made three appearances for the Sweden U19 team in 2018.[4] In 2021, he served as captain for the Sweden U21 team under Poya Asbaghi.[5]
On 10 June 2022, Ousou was called up to the Sweden team for the first time, for a UEFA Nations League match against Norway,[8] but did not end up playing the match. He made his Sweden debut on 19 November 2022, in a 2–0 friendly win against Algeria when he replaced Victor Lindelöf as centre back at halftime.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 1 October 2021
Club | Season | League | National Cup[lower-alpha 1] | Continental[lower-alpha 2] | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Angered MBIK | 2016 | Division 5A Göteborg | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Västra Frölunda IF | 2017 | Division 3 Sydvästra Götaland | 11 | 3 | — | — | 11 | 3 | ||
BK Häcken | 2018 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2019 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2020 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2021 | Allsvenskan | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AFC Eskilstuna (loan) | 2020 | Superettan | 15 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | ||
GAIS (loan) | 2021 | Superettan | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
Slavia Prague | 2021–22 | Czech First League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Career total | 42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 3 |
- Includes Svenska Cupen
- Includes UEFA Conference League
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Sweden | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
References
- "BK Häcken säljer Aiham Ousou". bkhacken.se (in Swedish). 21 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Lämnar Häcken: "Det kändes självklart att ta chansen"". expressen.se (in Swedish). 22 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- Tivemo, Joel (30 September 2021). "Från bänken i Häcken till succé i storklubben". gp.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Aiham Ousou - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "BK Häcken säljer Aiham Ousou". bkhacken.se (in Swedish). 21 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Ousou: Červená karta v derby byla hloupá chyba, ale poučil jsem se. Konkurence je pro mě to nejlepší". Ruik (in Czech). 12 January 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
- "Slávista Ousou odešel na půlroční hostování do švédského Häckenu". Sport.cz (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- "Vagić och Ousou kallas in till herrtruppen". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Svenska Fotbollförbundet (SvFF). 10 June 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- "A-landslagsdebut för Aiham Ousou: "Förberett mig i stort sett hela livet"". svt.se (in Swedish). Sveriges Television (SVT). 19 November 2022. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- Anders Fagerlund. "Ousou inför seriestarten: "GAIS förtjänar en högre tabellplats"" (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Aiham Ousou - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Aiham Ousou GAIS - Lagstatistik". www.lagstatistik.se. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Sweden - A. Ousou - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". nr.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
External links
- Aiham Ousou at Elite Football
- Aiham Ousou at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)