Abdul Rahman Khalili portrait
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Abdul Rahman Khalili

Central Midfield · Sweden

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Abdul Rahman Khalili profile

Club
Högaborg
Position
Central Midfield
Nationality
Sweden
Date of birth
1992-06-07
Birthplace
Helsingborg, Sweden
Height
180 cm
Weight
76 kg
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY

About Abdul Rahman Khalili

Abdul Rahman "Abbe" Khalili (Arabic: عبد الرحمن خليلي; born 7 June 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder.

Khalili was part of the Sweden under-21 squad which won the 2015 European Championship, although his attempt in the final's penalty shootout was saved by Portugal's José Sá.

He made his full international debut for Sweden on 8 September 2015 in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Austria at Friends Arena that ended in a 4–1 loss.

In 2016, he represented the Sweden Olympic team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Born in Sweden, Khalili is of Palestinian descent. He is the cousin of fellow professional footballers Imad Khalili and Moustafa Zeidan.