Ibrahim Mughrabi
Ibrahim Mughrabi (Arabic: إبراهيم المغربي, born 1939 in Aleppo) was a Syrian football striker. He was the first ever foreigner to play in the Greek Football League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ibrahim Mughrabi | ||
Date of birth | 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Aleppo | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1962 | Halab Al-Ahli | ||
1962–1963 | AEK Athens | 22 | (7) |
National team | |||
Syria Military | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He studied Law at the Damascus University while playing football for Halab Al-Ahli. He moved to Athens in 1962 in order to continue his studies at the University of Athens. He signed to play for AEK Athens where at his debut against Aigaleo he scored a hat-trick. In Greece he was known as Ibrahim. Mughrabi is of Palestinian descent.
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