Rami Kaib
Footballer (born 1997)
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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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 May 1997 | ||
| 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) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 June 2022 | |||
Early life
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
Tunisia