Rabin Omar
Rabin Omar (born 21 July 1997) is an Iraqi-Dutch professional footballer who plays for Troon on loan from Broomhill. Omar has previously played for Annan Athletic, Greenock Morton, Dumbarton, Stirling Albion, Elgin City and East Fife.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Delft, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Troon F.C. | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vitesse Delft | |||
| ADO Den Haag | |||
| -2014 | Partick Thistle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Annan Athletic | 105 | (9) |
| 2018–2020 | Elgin City | 49 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Greenock Morton | 11 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Dumbarton (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Stirling Albion | 7 | (0) |
| 2022 | Elgin City | 12 | (1) |
| 2022-2023 | East Fife | 2 | (0) |
| 2023- | Broomhill | 0 | (0) |
| 2023- | → Troon (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:12, 20 March 2022 | |||
Personal life edit
Born in Delft, Netherlands, Omar is of Iraqi descent.[1]
Omar has a degree in Pharmacology from the University of Glasgow.[1]
Career edit
After playing for four seasons in Scottish League Two with Annan Athletic, Omar left to join divisional rivals Elgin City.[2] Two seasons later, Omar made the step-up to the Scottish Championship with Greenock Morton on 5 August 2020.[3]
Omar made his Morton debut in the Scottish League Cup draw against Queen of the South.[4]
In March 2021, Omar joined Scottish League One side Dumbarton on loan until the end of the season.[5]
On 30 June 2021, Omar signed for Scottish League Two side Stirling Albion.[6]
On 7 January 2022, Omar rejoined Elgin City for a second spell.[7]
2022-2023 season he joined East Fife and made his long await East Fife debut after a long injury comeback against Forfar Athletic at home on 4 March 2023 in a 3-2 victory as a substitute with 10 minutes remaining.
References edit
- ^ a b Skinner, Andy (24 August 2019). "Elgin's Omar savours international call-up with Iraq". The Press and Journal. Aberdeen Journals. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "Rabin Omar joins Elgin City". annanathleticfc.com. Annan Athletic F.C. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "Morton sign Omar and Oliver". spfl.co.uk. SPFL. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ "MATCH REPORT Morton 2-2 Queen of the South". gmfc.net. Greenock Morton F.C. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
- ^ Galloway, Andy (25 March 2021). "Duo arrive on loan from Morton". dumbartonfootballclub.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ "New signing: Rabin Omar". Stirling Albion F.C. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Rabin Omar is back!". Elgin City FC. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
External links edit
- Rabin Omar at Soccerbase