Ibba Laajab
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 855 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1985-05-21 · 5 players total
| Full name | Ibba Laajab |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Abdurahim Laajab , عبد الرحيم لعجب |
| Date of birth | 1985-05-21 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Imzouren, Norway |
| Citizenship | Norway |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 190.00 m |
| Current club | SF Grei |
| Joined | 2024-08-30 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Shuma PTE LTD |
Percentile rank vs 299 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF Grei | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 655 |
| Lyn 1896 FK | 3 | 2022 | 2024 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 488 |
| Omiya Ardija | 2 | 2020 | 2021 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1,055 |
| Yokohama FC | 5 | 2016 | 2020 | 163 | 80 | 18 | 682 |
| Hebei China Fortune | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 364 |
| FK Bodø/Glimt | 2 | 2013 | 2014 | 63 | 32 | 6 | 477 |
| Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 153 |
| Stabæk Fotball | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strømmen IF | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 276 |
| Mjøndalen IF | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 213 |
| Notodden FK | 2 | 2008 | 2009 | 43 | 10 | 5 | 725 |
| Skeid Oslo | 3 | 2004 | 2007 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 866 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 6 | SF Grei | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 655 |
| 2024 | NM-Cup | Lyn 1896 FK | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | OBOS-ligaen | Lyn 1896 FK | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 354 |
| 2023 | NM-Cup | Lyn 1896 FK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | PostNord-ligaen Avd. 1 | Lyn 1896 FK | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 65 |
| 2023 | Rel. OBOS-ligaen | Lyn 1896 FK | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Norsk Tipping-Ligaen avd. 1 | Lyn 1896 FK | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| 2021 | J2 League | Omiya Ardija | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 291 |
| 2020 | J. League Cup | Yokohama FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Yokohama FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Omiya Ardija | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 764 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Yokohama FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 36 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 136 |
| 2018 | J1 Play-off | Yokohama FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 39 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 188 |
| 2017 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 41 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 139 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Yokohama FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 2016 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 40 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 151 |
| 2015 | Chinese FA Cup | Hebei China Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | League One | Hebei China Fortune | 30 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 364 |
| 2014 | NM-Cup | FK Bodø/Glimt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Tippeligaen | FK Bodø/Glimt | 30 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 190 |
| 2013 | Adeccoligaen | FK Bodø/Glimt | 27 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 139 |
| 2013 | NM-Cup | FK Bodø/Glimt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 2012 | NM-Cup | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 2012 | Tippeligaen | Vålerenga Fotball Elite | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Tippeligaen | Stabæk Fotball | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Adeccoligaen | Strømmen IF | 24 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 276 |
| 2010 | Adeccoligaen | Mjøndalen IF | 26 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 213 |
| 2009 | Adeccoligaen | Notodden FK | 19 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 569 |
| 2008 | Adeccoligaen | Notodden FK | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 156 |
| 2007 | Adeccoligaen | Skeid Oslo | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 766 |
| 2005 | Adeccoligaen | Skeid Oslo | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1. divisjon | Skeid Oslo | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| 05/06 | Oberliga Nordrhein | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-09-01 | Moss FK Yth. | Skeid Yth. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Skeid Yth. | Skeid | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Skeid | Drøbak-Frogn | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Drøbak-Frogn | Skeid | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Skeid | Sørumsand IF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-02-03 | Sørumsand IF | M'gladbach II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | M'gladbach II | Skeid | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Skeid | Notodden | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Notodden | Mjøndalen | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Mjøndalen | Strømmen | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-06 | Strømmen | Vålerenga | Transfer | 275000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-31 | Vålerenga | Stabæk | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | Stabæk | Vålerenga | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-02-11 | Vålerenga | Bodø/Glimt | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-25 | Bodø/Glimt | HB CFFC | Transfer | 500000 | €550k |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-01 | HB CFFC | Yokohama FC | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-26 | Yokohama FC | Omiya Ardija | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | Omiya Ardija | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-25 | Without Club | Lyn | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Lyn | SF Grei | Transfer | 25000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naoki Nomura | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Takahiro Nakazato | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Shogo Nishikawa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kengo Kitazume | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Badou Ndiaye | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Chung-geun Jeong | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Masakazu Tashiro | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| William Sell | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Solberg Nilsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomohiro Tsuda | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 25 | 41 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 18 | 36 |
| 2016 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 18 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Adeccoligaen | Strømmen IF | 10 | 24 |
| 2015 | League One | Hebei China Fortune | 7 | 30 |
| 2016 | J2 League | Yokohama FC | 6 | 40 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-12-31 | Stabæk | Vålerenga | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-31 | Vålerenga | Stabæk | Loan | — | €100k |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-31 | Drøbak-Frogn | Skeid | Return from loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Skeid | Drøbak-Frogn | Loan | — | — |
Last 1 matches for SF Grei while Ibba Laajab was at the club (joined 2024-08-30). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | NO1C |
SF Grei | 1–5 | KFUM Oslo | Available |
Teams faced most often by Ibba Laajab's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 29% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 29% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 14% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 14% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 29% |
| Gamba Osaka | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 14% |
| FC Tokyo | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 29% |
| Kashima Antlers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 29% |
| Shanghai Shenhua | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 50% |
| Sagan Tosu | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 17% |
| Beijing Guoan | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 17% |
| Shanghai SIPG | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 2004 | First senior goal | |
| 2013 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2017 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 2019 | Goal #150 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 655 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2024 | 12 | 354 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2023 | 22 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 2022 | 9 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | 22 | 291 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2019 | 37 | 136 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.31 |
| 2018 | 40 | 188 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.83 |
| 2017 | 41 | 139 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.94 |
| 2016 | 42 | 219 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 |
| 2015 | 31 | 364 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2014 | 33 | 190 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 |
| 2013 | 30 | 287 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.57 |
| 2011 | 24 | 276 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 2010 | 26 | 213 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 2009 | 19 | 569 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 2008 | 24 | 156 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 |
| 2007 | 16 | 766 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 2005 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Ibba Laajab
Who is Ibba Laajab?
Ibba Laajab is a Norway professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for SF Grei.
How old is Ibba Laajab?
Ibba Laajab is 41 years old. He was born on May 21, 1985 in Imzouren.
What position does Ibba Laajab play?
Ibba Laajab plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Ibba Laajab play for?
Ibba Laajab currently plays for SF Grei.
How many career goals has Ibba Laajab scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ibba Laajab has scored 170 goals in 484 appearances.
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