Gassan Ahadme
Personal information
Full name Gassan Ahadme Yahyai[1]
Date of birth (2000-11-17) 17 November 2000
Place of birth Vic, Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Second-striker
Team information
Current team
 Cambridge United
(on loan from Ipswich Town)
Number 23
Youth career
0000 Gimnástic Manresa[3][4]
2019–2020 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Norwich City 0 (0)
2021 → Oviedo B (loan) 6 (0)
2021–2022 → Portsmouth (loan) 5 (0)
2022 Burton Albion 20 (6)
2022– Ipswich Town 6 (0)
2023 → Burton Albion (loan) 7 (1)
2023– → Cambridge United (loan) 20 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:25, 22 December 2023 (UTC)

Gassan Ahadme Yahyai (born 17 November 2000) is a professional footballer who plays for English club Cambridge United, on loan from Ipswich Town, as a second-striker. Born in Spain, he represents Morocco at youth international level.

Club career

Early career

Born in Vic, Spain, Ahadme began his career with Norwich City, spending time on loan at Real Oviedo B.[1] He moved on loan to Portsmouth in July 2021.[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 9 November 2021 in an EFL Trophy tie against Crystal Palace U21s.[6]

Burton Albion

He signed for Burton Albion in January 2022.[7] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 loss to former club Portsmouth on 8 February 2022.[8] Ahadme would later score the fastest goal for Burton Albion in the EFL in a 4–3 defeat to Cambridge United, scoring in 11 seconds.[9]

Ipswich Town

Ahadme joined Ipswich Town on 1 September 2022.[10][11] He scored his first goal for the club in an FA Cup tie against Buxton on 27 November 2022.[12] He returned on loan to Burton Albion in January 2023.[13] He moved on loan to Cambridge United in June 2023.[14]

International career

Born in Spain, he represents Morocco at youth international level.[15]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League National Cup League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Norwich City U23s 2019–20[16] ———2[lower-alpha 1]121
Oviedo B (loan) 2020–21 Segunda División B 6000000060
Portsmouth (loan) 2021–22[17] League One 5010103[lower-alpha 1]1101
Burton Albion 2021–22[17] League One 143000000143
2022–23[18] League One 6300101[lower-alpha 1]285
Total 206001012228
Ipswich Town 2022–23[18] League One 6021000081
2023–24[19] Championship 0000000000
Total 6021000081
Burton Albion (loan) 2022–23[18] League One 7100000071
Cambridge United (loan) 2023–24[19] League One 207111021249
Career total 64144230857921
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.

References

  1. 1 2 "Morocco – G. Yahyai – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. ↑ Gassan Ahadme at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ Freezer, David (29 January 2019). "Moroccan striker announced as City's second youth signing of the day". Eastern Daily Press.
  4. ↑ "El Nàstic juvenil perd el seu referent ofensiu, que marxa al Norwich City". Regió7. 30 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Portsmouth bolster striking options" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  6. ↑ "Pompey 3 Crystal Palace U21 0". portsmouthfc.co.uk. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Burton sign Norwich striker Ahadme" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  8. ↑ "Portsmouth 2–1 Burton". BBC. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  9. ↑ "Brewers luck runs out again despite dream start". 27 August 2022 – via www.derbytelegraph.co.uk.
  10. ↑ "GASSAN AHADME JOINS IPSWICH FOR SIX FIGURE SUM". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk.
  11. ↑ "Ipswich sign striker Ahadme and midfielder Camara" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  12. ↑ "Ipswich 4-0 Buxton". BBC. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  13. ↑ "Burton sign Kirk and re-sign Ahadme on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  14. ↑ "Cambridge sign Ipswich striker Ahadme on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  15. ↑ "Gassan Ahadme joins Portsmouth on season-long loan". www.canaries.co.uk.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Gassan Ahadme in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  17. 1 2 "Games played by Gassan Ahadme in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  18. 1 2 3 "Games played by Gassan Ahadme in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  19. 1 2 "Games played by Gassan Ahadme in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
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