Raby George
Raby Abdulmasih George (born 13 February 1992) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Enhörna IF.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Raby Abdulmasih George[1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 February 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Södertälje, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
–2008 | Assyriska FF | ||
2008–2009 | Hammarby IF | ||
2010 | Syrianska FC | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2016 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 85 | (10) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Syrianska FC | 1 | (0) |
2016 | Georgia Revolution FC | 8 | (0) |
2016–2019 | Enhörna IF | 44 | (16) |
2020–2021 | Trosa-Vagnhärad SK | 21 | (4) |
2022– | Enhörna IF | 14 | (13) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 November 2022 |
Career
Raby George made his Allsvenskan debut for Syrianska FC in 2011, coming on as a substitute for Nahir Oyal against Helsingborgs IF in the 88th minute.[2]
He left Syrianska FC in August of the following year to enroll at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a student-athlete, earning a North Carolina Tar Heels soccer scholarship.[3][4] He played four seasons with North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer, scoring 10 goals in 85 appearances.[5] While attending UNC, he also played for the U23 team of the National Premier Soccer League club Carolina Railhawks.[5] George spent the 2016 season playing for the Georgia Revolution FC in the NPSL.[6]
When returning to Sweden in 2016, he signed with Enhörna IF.[7]
Personal life
Raby George is good friends with Chicago Fire defender Jonathan Campbell, whom he befriended while a student-athlete at UNC.[7] George graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from UNC in 2016.[8]
References
- "2012 north carolina men's soccer - University of North Carolina" (PDF). North Carolina Tar Heels. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ""Jag tycker att vi ska spela vidare"".
- "Tre spelare får lämna Syrianska FC". Syrianska FC. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- "Raby George Bio - University of North Carolina Tar Heels Official Site". North Carolina Tar Heels. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- "Raby George - Men's Soccer".
- Edmiston, Matthew (2016-05-26). "Georgia Revolution let a two-goal lead slip". Dirty South Soccer. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
- "Legendarens oväntade hyllning – till svenska div 3-klubben".
- "Raby George - Men's Soccer".
External links
- Raby George at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish) (archive)
- Raby George club team profile at SvFF (in Swedish) (archived) (archive)