Rami Kaib

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Rami Kaib (Arabic: رامي كعيب; born 8 May 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Allsvenskan club Halmstads BK, on loan from IF Elfsborg.[2] Born in Sweden, he plays for the Tunisia national team.

Date of birth (1997-05-08) 8 May 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Nyköping, Sweden[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Left-back
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Rami Kaib
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-08) 8 May 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Nyköping, Sweden[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
Halmstads BK
(on loan from IF Elfsborg)
Number 24
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 IF Elfsborg 57 (1)
2021–2023 SC Heerenveen 49 (0)
2023 Djurgårdens IF 5 (0)
2024– IF Elfsborg 24 (2)
2025–Halmstads BK (loan) 13 (0)
International career
2016 Sweden U19 2 (0)
2017 Sweden U20 2 (0)
2022– Tunisia 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 November 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 June 2022
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Early life

Kaib was born on 8 May 1997 in Sweden to a Tunisian father and a Lebanese mother.[3][4]

Club career

On 13 January 2021, Kaib joined Eredivisie side Heerenveen on a four-and-a-half-year deal.[5]

On 15 July 2025, Kaib joined Halmstads BK on a loan-deal, from IF Elfsborg.[6]

International career

Kaib represented Sweden at the under-19 level and, despite being eligible to also represent Tunisia and Lebanon, stated that he had "ambitions to play for the Sweden national team",[3] and no intention of representing Lebanon.[4]

In May 2022, the Tunisian Football Federation announced that Kaib had signed the necessary documents in order to play for the Tunisia national team.[7]

Honours

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