Haitam Aleesami
Norwegian footballer

Haitam Aleesami

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Introduction

Haitam Aleesami (Arabic: هيثم العصامي‎; born 31 July 1991) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Ligue 1 club Amiens and the Norway national team. He is of Moroccan descent.

Club career

Aleesami was born in Oslo and started playing football for Holmlia SK and later Skeid. He joined Skeid's first-team squad in 2010, playing in the Second Division, and was named "Skeid's best young player of the year" in 2011.

In August 2012, he joined Fredrikstad FK to replace Benjamin Dahl Hagen who had returned to Vålerenga after a loan-spell. Aleesami made his debut in Tippeligaen and assisted Tarik Elyounoussi's goal when Fredrikstad won 2–0 in the match against Tromsø on 5 August 2012.

On 18 August 2014, he signed a four-year contract with Swedish club IFK Göteborg. He joined the club in the pre-season before the 2015 season.

On 8 August 2016, he signed with Palermo.

Career statistics

Club

As of 9 February 2020
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fredrikstad 2012 Tippeligaen 13 0 13 0
2013 Adeccoligaen 30 4 1 0 31 4
2014 25 1 2 0 27 1
Total 68 5 3 0 0 0 71 5
IFK Göteborg 2015 Allsvenskan 30 2 5 0 4 1 39 3
2016 15 0 0 0 5 0 20 0
Total 45 2 5 0 9 1 59 3
Palermo 2016–17 Serie A 31 1 1 0 0 0 32 1
2017–18 Serie B 26 0 2 1 0 0 28 1
2018–19 29 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
Total 86 1 3 1 0 0 89 2
Amiens 2019–20 Ligue 1 22 1 0 0 0 0 22 1
Total 22 1 0 0 0 0 22 1
Career total 221 9 11 1 9 1 241 11

International

As of 15 November 2019
National team Year Apps Goals
Norway 2015 3 0
2016 9 0
2017 4 0
2018 3 0
2019 9 0
Total 28 0

Honours

Club

IFK Göteborg

  • Svenska Cupen: 2014–15