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Fahmi Ibrahim

Fahmi Ibrahim (born 25 April 2000) is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Filipino club Maharlika in the Philippines Football League. Born in the United States, he plays for the Eritrea national team.

Personal life

Ibrahim was born in Berkeley and grew up in Alameda, both in California. He is a Muslim.

Youth career

Ibrahim played youth football for a number of clubs in the California area, playing for local soccer youth club Alameda SC until 2012. After a two-year stint with Bay Oaks he joined the youth team of De Anza Force, also later playing for the youth team of Major League Soccer side San Jose Earthquakes.

College career

For four years Ibrahim played college soccer for the California Golden Bears of University of California, Berkeley. He made 12 appearances in his rookie season, scoring first goal against San Diego State. He would have his most successful season with the Golden Bears in 2022, tallying 7 goals and starting 11 out of 15 games. That season also saw him earn All-Pac-12 honors.

Ibrahim then played for the Blue Devils of Duke University in his final season, playing as a graduate student. He made 10 appearances, also scoring two goals.

Club career

Stallion Laguna

After graduating from Duke, Ibrahim had a short stint with USL League Two side San Francisco Glens, staying for four months. He departed to pursue his first professional contract in the Philippines, signing with Stallion Laguna. He scored 4 goals in 13 games, including a game winner against Manila Digger.

Maharlika

Ibrahim switched teams in 2025, signing with a rebuilding Maharlika F.C. side. He became one of the team's starting wingers, scoring on the opening matchday against Tuloy and scoring four in total in his first fourteen games at the club.

International career

Born to Eritrean parents who immigrated to the United States, Ibrahim is eligible to represent either country internationally. In 2026, he received his first call up to the Eritrea national team ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Eswatini.

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