Isak Alemayehu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Isak Alexander Alemayehu Mulugeta | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Umeå, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Djurgården | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AIK | |||
| Djurgården | |||
| 2024 | → Feyenoord (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Djurgården | 6 | (0) |
| 2024 | → FC Stockholm (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Sweden U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Sweden U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sweden U17 | 7 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 May 2025 | |||
Isak Alexander Alemayehu Mulugeta (born 11 October 2006) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Djurgården in the Allsvenskan. He has represented Sweden at multiple youth international levels.
Early life
Alemayehu was born in Umeå, Sweden. He is of Ethiopian and Salvadoran descent; his father is from Ethiopia and his mother from El Salvador.[1]
Club career
Alemayehu began playing football at AIK before joining the youth academy of Djurgården.
He made his senior debut for Djurgården on 6 November 2022 in an Allsvenskan match against Mjällby AIF, at the age of 16 years and 26 days.
In early 2024, he was loaned to Dutch club Feyenoord where he joined their youth setup. Later in 2024, he was loaned to FC Stockholm Internazionale in Sweden’s third tier, Division 1, making four appearances.
For the 2025 season, Alemayehu has returned to Djurgårdens IF and has featured in domestic and European matches.
International career
Alemayehu has represented Sweden U17 as well as the U15 and U16 teams. He is also eligible to represent Ethiopia and El Salvador at the senior level.
Playing style
Alemayehu plays primarily as an attacking midfielder but is also capable of playing on the wing or centrally. He is noted for his technical skill and versatility.
References
- ^ "Isak Alemayehu, una opción a mediano o largo plazo" [Isak Alemayehu, a medium- to long-term option] (in Spanish). El Gráfico. 23 April 2025. Retrieved 22 June 2025.