Ahmad Faqa

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Ahmad Faqa (born 10 January 2003) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays for Swedish club AIK as a defender.[2]

Date of birth (2003-01-10) 10 January 2003 (age 23)
Place of birth Qamishli, Syria
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Defender
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Ahmad Faqa
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-01-10) 10 January 2003 (age 23)
Place of birth Qamishli, Syria
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
AIK
Youth career
Vasalunds IF
AIK
Bromstens IK
2017–2021 AIK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– AIK 7 (0)
2022Västerås (loan) 7 (0)
2022Sandvikens IF (loan) 12 (1)
2023HK (loan) 25 (2)
2025FH (loan) 26 (0)
International career
2024– Syria 15 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 November 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 December 2025
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Early and personal life

Faqa was born in Qamishli, Syria on 10 January 2003; his family moved to Sweden in 2012, settling in Rinkeby near Stockholm.[3]

Club career

Faqa spent his early career with Vasalunds IF, AIK and Bromstens IK, where he initially played as a striker.[3]

He returned to AIK at under-15 level.[3] He made his senior debut for AIK in February 2022, in the Swedish Cup, and in March 2022 he signed a new contract with AIK until the end of the 2026 season,[3] before moving on loan to Västerås.[4]

In July 2022 he signed on loan for Sandvikens IF.[3][5]

In March 2023 he signed on loan for Icelandic club HK until the end of the season.[3][6]

On his return to AIK in the 2024 season, he made a number of appearances.[7][8]

In April 2025 he moved on loan to Icelandic club FH, until the end of July.[3][6][9][10] In July, KR were reported to be trying to sign Faqa.[11]

International career

Faqa made his international debut for Syria in 2024,[12] scoring his first goal in March 2025.[13]

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