Ammar Ramadan
Ammar Ramadan (Arabic: عَمَّار رَمَضَان; born 5 January 2001) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda in Niké liga.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Jableh, Syria | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | DAC Dunajská Streda | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2013 | Jableh | ||
2013–2014 | Baniyas Refinery | ||
2014–2015 | Al Khor | ||
2015–2016 | Cimiano Calcio | ||
2016–2019 | Juventus | ||
2019–2020 | Ferencváros | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Ferencváros | 1 | (0) |
2021 | → Soroksár (loan) | 17 | (2) |
2021–2022 | → Spartak Trnava (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2022– | DAC Dunajská Streda | 35 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2016 | Syria U17 | 21 | (10) |
2017–2019 | Syria U19 | 6 | (4) |
2021– | Syria U23 | 3 | (0) |
2022– | Syria | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 October 2023 |
Club career
Early career
Ramadan started his career at Jableh, then Baniyas Refinery in Syria, before joining Al Khor in Qatar.[1]
Youth clubs in Italy
Ramadan left Syria for Italy in October 2015, where he initially joined Cimiano Calcio,[2] then he played for Juventus's youth team from 2016 to 2019, where he teamed up with players such as Moise Kean, Fabio Miretti and Nicolò Fagioli.[3]
Ferencváros
In January 2019, he joined Hungarian side Ferencváros.[4] On 23 June 2020, Ramadan played his first professional match for Ferencváros in a 1–0 defeat against Fehérvár. He later won the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I with the club.[5] However, he was excluded from the 29-man squad for the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League.[6]
In 2021, he joined Soroksár and Spartak Trnava on loan,[7] where he won the 2021–22 Slovak Cup with the latter.[3]
DAC Dunajská Streda
After spending the summer break with DAC Dunajská Streda, Ramadan signed with the club on 22 July 2022 after impressing the staff led by Adrián Guľa.[8] On 11 August 2022, he made his debut in European competitions by starting in a 1–0 away defeat against FCSB during the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round.[9]
On 13 July 2023, he scored a goal in a 2–1 win over Dila Gori in the first leg of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round,[10] to be the first Syrian to score in European competitions.[11] However, his club was eliminated with a 3–2 defeat on aggregate.[12] A month later, on 23 August, he scored his first career hat-trick in a 5–1 away win over Gabčíkovo in the Slovak Cup.[3]
International career
Ramadan was part of Syria U19 national team during the 2018 and 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualifications, scoring three goals in total, yet Syria were eliminated from the group stage in both competitions.[13]
On 26 September 2022, he made his debut for Syria senior national team in a 1–0 defeat in a friendly match against Iraq.[14]
Career statistics
- As of 23 September 2023
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Ferencváros | 2019–20 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Soroksár (loan) | 2020–21 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | ||
Spartak Trnava (loan) | 2021–22 | Fortuna Liga | 12[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
DAC Dunajská Streda | 2022–23 | Fortuna Liga | 27[lower-alpha 2] | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 31 | 5 | |
Niké liga | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | — | 11 | 5 | |||
Total | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 42 | 10 | |||
Career total | 65 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 77 | 13 |
- 6 Appearances in the Championship group
- 7 Appearances in the Championship group
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
- "عمار مناف رمضان.. رحلة سورية كروية إلى هنغاريا". enabbaladi.net (in Arabic). 27 May 2020.
- "La storia di Ammar Ramadan: dalla guerra in Siria alla maglia della Juve". spazioj.it (in Italian). 27 March 2016.
- "A lot needs to change for Syria to be on the right path: Ammar Ramadan". The Asian Game. 8 September 2023.
- "FTC: Juventusban nevelkedett szíriai légiós érkezett – hivatalos -". NSO.hu. 24 January 2019.
- "Ammar Ramadan". Fradi.hu (in Hungarian).
- "عمار مناف رمضان يهدد ناديه لأنه استبعده من دوري أبطال أوروبا". enabbaladi.net (in Arabic). 13 October 2020.
- "A nagyszombati csapathoz adtunk kölcsön két játékost". fradi.hu (in Hungarian). 6 September 2021.
- Ernő, Nagy Krisztián, foto: Lelkes. "Ammar Radaman je žlto-modrý". DAC 1904. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - "FCSB 1–0 FC DAC 1904". worldfootball.net. 11 August 2022.
- "Ammar Ramadan: Góly sú moja vášeň". dac1904.sk (in Slovak). 15 July 2023.
- "عمار رمضان يقود دونايسكا ستريدا للفوز في دوري المؤتمر الأوروبي". snacksyrian.com (in Arabic). 15 July 2023.
- "Dunajská Streda nezvládla odvetu v Gruzínsku, po dvojgólovej prehre v Európe končí". sportnet.sme (in Slovak). 20 July 2023.
- "Ramadan o Messi? La Juve si gode il gol del gioiellino siriano – VIDEO". calcionews24.com (in Italian). 10 November 2017.
- "Syria 0–1 Iraq". ESPN. 26 September 2022.
- "Who is Ammar Ramadan the Syrian wonderkid who snubbed AC Milan in favour of Juve". Calciomercato.com | Tutte le news sul calcio in tempo reale.
External links
- Ammar Ramadan at the Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian)
- Ammar Ramadan at Soccerway