Ali Suljić
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-09-18) 18 September 1997
Place of birth Motala, Sweden[1]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
AFC Eskilstuna
Number 21
Youth career
0000 Motala
2013–2018 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Motala 7 (0)
2018–2019 Häcken 0 (0)
2019–2022 Brommapojkarna 82 (8)
2022 Helsingborg 11 (0)
2023– AFC Eskilstuna 29 (0)
International career
2013 Sweden U17 8 (2)
2014–2016 Sweden U19 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 August 2022

Ali Suljić (born 18 September 1997) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Swedish club AFC Eskilstuna.[2]

Club career

Born in Motala, Suljić started his career with local side Motala AIF before joining English side Chelsea in 2013.[3]

Following his release by Chelsea, he returned to Sweden, eventually signing with Allsvenskan side Helsingborg ahead of the 2022 season.[4]

International career

Suljić has represented Sweden at youth international level.[1] He remains eligible to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]

Career statistics

Club

As of 14 August 2022[2]
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Motala 2012 Division 2 30000030
2013 40000040
Total 70000070
Häcken 2018 Allsvenskan 001[lower-alpha 1]00010
Brommapojkarna 2019 Superettan 2503[lower-alpha 1]000280
2020 Ettan 2863[lower-alpha 1]02[lower-alpha 2]0336
2021 2921[lower-alpha 1]000302
Total 8287020918
Helsingborg 2022 Allsvenskan 80000080
Career total 97880201078
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the Svenska Cupen
  2. Appearances in the Superettan playoffs

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Ali Suljić at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 Ali Suljić at Soccerway
  3. Roden, Lee (29 January 2013). "Chelsea transfer news: Promising young defender joining Chelsea's youth academy". talksport.com. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  4. "Officiellt: Helsingborgs IF värvar Ali Suljic" [Official: Helsingborgs IF signs Ali Suljic]. fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 20 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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