Montader Madjed
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Montader Madjed | ||
| Date of birth | 24 April 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Jönköping, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hammarby IF | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Östers IF | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Varbergs BoIS | 8 | (0) |
| 2022– | Hammarby IF | 60 | (9) |
| 2022–2024 | Hammarby TFF | 19 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Sweden U17 | 12 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Sweden U19 | 8 | (1) |
| 2024– | Iraq | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 September 2025 | |||
Montader Madjed (Arabic: مُنْتَظِر مَاجِد; born 24 April 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan. Born in Sweden, he plays for the Iraq national team.
Club career
Varbergs BoIS
On 8 January 2021, Madjed was signed by Varbergs BoIS on a three-year contract.[4] He made his first competitive appearance for the club on 4 July, being 16 years and 88 days old, in a 1–1 draw against Kalmar FF, making him the first player born in 2005 to make his debut in Allsvenskan.[5][6][7] In total, Madjed made eight league appearances for Varberg in 2021 and 2022.[8]
Hammarby IF
On 10 August 2022, Madjed transferred to fellow Allsvenskan club Hammarby IF for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year contract.[9] In 2022, he made 13 league appearances for affiliated club Hammarby TFF in Ettan, Sweden's third tier, scoring five goals, helping the side to finish 6th in the table.[8]
In 2023, he had a flying start to his career with Hammarby's senior team. On 19 February, Madjed scored in his competitive debut for the club, coming on as a substitute in a 4–1 home win against IK Brage in Svenska Cupen.[10] Two weeks later, on 5 March, he scored a hat-trick as a starter an 8–0 win against GIF Sundsvall, helping his side pass the group stage of the domestic cup.[11]
International career
Madjed is eligible to represent both Sweden and Iraq. In July 2021, Madjed was selected for Sweden's U17 national team for two matches against Denmark the following month.[12] Madjed made his debut on 7 August 2021 in a 1–0 loss to Denmark, where he was substituted in the 63rd minute.[13] Three days later, he made his first start in a 4–2 loss against Denmark.[14]
