Emmanuel Sabbi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emmanuel Afriyie Mario Sabbi | ||
| Date of birth | December 24, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Vicenza, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Le Havre | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ohio Premier | |||
| 2014–2016 | Chicago Magic PSG | ||
| 2016–2017 | Las Palmas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Hobro | 69 | (13) |
| 2020–2023 | OB | 78 | (16) |
| 2023– | Le Havre | 42 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | United States U18 | 10 | (3) |
| 2015–2017 | United States U20 | 17 | (4) |
| 2019 | United States U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | United States | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 24, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 28, 2023 | |||
Emmanuel Afriyie Mario Sabbi (born December 24, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Le Havre.
Youth
Sabbi was born in Italy to Ghanaian parents. He grew up in the United States, however, and for the majority of his youth, he played for Ohio Premier Soccer Club in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Premier became national finalists at the 2014 USYS National Championships in Maryland. Sabbi won the golden boot and was named most valuable player of the tournament. He then moved on to Chicago Magic PSG for a few years before signing a youth contract with Spanish side Las Palmas.[1]
Club career
Sabbi initially committed to play at the University of Akron but opted to sign a reserve contract with UD Las Palmas instead.[2][3] After a year with Las Palmas, Sabbi signed a professional deal with newly promoted Hobro IK in Denmark.[4] He made his professional debut as a sub in a loss to FC Midtjylland on September 17, 2017.
In January 2020, Sabbi agreed to a free transfer with Odense Boldklub at the end of the season.[5] On August 10, 2023, it was confirmed, that newly promoted Ligue 1 club Le Havre had signed Sabbi on a deal until June 2027.[6]
International
Sabbi was eligible to represent Ghana, Italy, and the United States.[7][8] He represented the United States at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, appearing in two games, cap-tying him to the United States.
Career statistics
Club
- As of November 24, 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hobro IK | 2017–18 | Superliga | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| 2018–19 | Superliga | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 8 | |
| 2019–20 | Superliga | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 7 | |
| Total | 59 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 80 | 16 | ||
| Odense BK | 2020–21 | Superliga | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 29 | 5 | |
| 2021–22 | Superliga | 30 | 3 | 8 | 4 | – | 38 | 7 | ||
| 2022–23 | Superliga | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | – | 19 | 8 | ||
| Total | 78 | 16 | 8 | 4 | – | 86 | 20 | |||
| Le Havre | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 0 | – | 33 | 5 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| Total | 42 | 5 | 3 | 0 | – | 45 | 5 | |||
| Career total | 172 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 209 | 40 | ||
International
- As of match played January 28, 2023[9]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honors
United States U20
References
- ^ "#9 : Emmanuel Sabbi : Chicago Magic PSG U-17/18". Ssl.demosphere.com. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- ^ "USMNT prospect Sabbi skipping college for La Liga contract". Soccer.nbcsports.com. August 23, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. U-20 forward Emmanuel Sabbi moves to Las Palmas - Goal.com". Goal.com. August 23, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- ^ "Hobro IK skriver med amerikansk angriber". Hikfodbold.dk. Archived from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- ^ "How Americans in reopened German soccer leagues fared this weekend". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- ^ Emmanuel Sabbi s’engage avec le HAC !, hac-foot.com, August 10, 2023
- ^ "CONFIRMED: Italian-born Ghanaian midfielder Emmanuel Sabbi signs for Spanish side UD LAS Palmas". Ghanasoccernet.com. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- ^ "Emmanuel SABBI -". www.unfp.org. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- ^ Emmanuel Sabbi at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "U-20 MEN'S NATIONAL TEAM CLAIMS FIRST CONCACAF U-20 CHAMPIONSHIP WITH SHOOTOUT WIN VS. HONDURAS". ussoccer.com. March 5, 2017.
External links
- Emmanuel Sabbi at Soccerway