Raby George

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Raby George
Personnel
Surname Raby Abdulmasih George
birthday February 13, 1992
place of birth Södertälje ,  Sweden
size 179 cm
position midfield player
Juniors
Years station
Assyriska Föreningen
2008-2009 Hammarby IF
2010–2012 Syrianska FC
2012-2015 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2011–2012 Syrianska FC 1 (0)
2015 Carolina Railhawks U-23
1 Only league games are given.
As of April 8, 2016

Raby Abdulmasih George (born February 13, 1992 in Södertälje ) is a Swedish soccer player of Aramaic - Syrian descent in the position of midfielder , who last played from 2012 to 2015 in the North Carolina Tar Heels , the college sports department of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , was standing.

Career

Career start

Raby George was born in 1992 in the city ​​of Södertälje, near Stockholm , to Jack and Kima George, an author and columnist. The son of Aramaic-Syrian immigrants, who mainly settled in the Södertälje area, grew up next to two sisters and a brother, all of whom are also active in football. He completed his school education at the Igelstavikens High School in his hometown, where he also represented the school as a football player in midfield, led his team as captain and was accepted into the school's hall of fame at the end. He began his active career as a football player at his home club Assyriska FF , where he went through all youth leagues before moving to the junior division of Hammarby IF in spring 2008 . In the same year he took part in the Gothia Cup with the club's U-18 team and was able to celebrate other successes with this team, including a second place in the championship.

Professional debut at Syrianska FC

In 2010, George was accepted into the youth department of Syrianska FC and was henceforth mainly used in the said youth, but in the 2011 game year he also sat on the bench of the professional team for the first time in the country's top football league . He made his official competitive debut on May 11, 2011 in the third round defeat in the Swedish Cup 2011 against the Falkenbergs FF , when he came on for İsa Demir in the 110th minute . On June 23, 2011 he was finally in the 3-1 home win over Mjällby AIF for the first time in the Allsvenskan on the bench, did so again in July, but only came on August 7, 2011, his third league game on the bench , on his championship debut. He was used in the 1: 2 home defeat against the then leaders and later champions and cup winners Helsingborgs IF from the 88th minute of the game for the goal scorer to 1-0, Nahir Oyal . With the professional team he was only in 14th place in the table, a relegation place, and survived the relegation and the relegation associated with it with a total score of 4: 3 against Ängelholms FF . In the next game in 2012 Raby George sat between the second and fifth championship round total of three times without the use on the bench and announced even during the current season, was once again represented in the Syrianska the end only on the rear table seats, his move to the United States , where he began studying at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill .

College football in the United States

At UNC, he majored in Economics / Management & Society and joined the men's soccer team at the North Carolina Tar Heels , the university's own sports department. In his freshman year, he played for the reigning champions of the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship in all 23 championship games, of which he was on the grass in 22 games from the start and scored one goal and one assist over the course of the year (for the future professional Danny Garcia ) came. In his sophomore year 2013, the Swede continued to act as a regular in the central midfield of his team and, alongside Tyler Engel , Cooper Vandermaas-Peeler and Omar Holness, was one of four players on his team to play in all 20 championship games. He came up with three hits and prepared a template for his teammate Josh Rice.

During his junior year 2014, Raby George was again in all 22 championship games on the field, in which he prepared two goals and three. at. In addition, at the end of the season he was part of the All- ACC Third Team and was selected against the Old Dominion Monarchs in the Stihl Classic All Tournament Selection . Although Andy Craven , Rob Lovejoy and Tyler Engel were some dangerous players in the team and the team made it to the quarter-finals, no league title could be won this year. In his final senior year, George started with a penalty goal and a simultaneous 1-0 winner in the first round match against the FIU on August 28, 2015. After another penalty in the second round match against Santa Clara University and other offensive games, George brought it to the end of the season to appearances in all 20 league games, of which he was involved in each from the start, and came up with a total of four goals and two assists. In the free time at the university he was used this year, among other things, for the Carolina Railhawks U-23 with games in the National Premier Soccer League, which is to be regarded as fourth class .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kima George häktad i ny hemtjänsthärva (Swedish), accessed October 9, 2015
  2. ↑ North Carolina - Cumulative Season Statistics - 2012 ( Memento of the original from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed October 9, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.goheels.com
  3. ↑ a b North Carolina - Cumulative Season Statistics - 2013 ( Memento of the original from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed October 9, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.goheels.com
  4. ↑ North Carolina - Cumulative Season Statistics - 2014 ( Memento of the original from November 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), accessed October 9, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.goheels.com
  5. ↑ George's PK Lifts Carolina Over FIU , accessed October 9, 2015
personal data
SURNAME George, Raby
ALTERNATIVE NAMES George, Raby Abdulmasih (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish football player of Aramaic Syrian descent
DATE OF BIRTH February 13, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH Södertälje , Sweden