Ibrahim Farah

Area of Achievement

Sport
Ibrahim Farah1

Share this resource

Ibby Farah

24 January 1992

Cardiff, Wales

Somalian and British.

2011 – he joined Cardiff City November 2011 – he went on loan transfer to Tamworth
2014 – he joined Carmarthen football club

Farah grew up in Cardiff and attended Moorland Primary School. He also joined the football academy for Cardiff city at 14 years.

Farah started his football career with Cardiff City football club in 2011, when he was 18 years old. He made his debut performance against Oxford United in the League Cup. He was then on loan to Tamworth football club from 24 November 2011. While in Tamworth FC he participated in the FA Cup. He later joined Birmingham City football club in 2012 on trial, however the move was not made permanent. In 2014, he joined the Carmarthen Town football club and made two appearances in their games.
Farah accused his former manager Malky Mackay of being racist after he left Cardiff City football club.

He retired from football in 2015 Quotes:
Links to wider Resources:

“Malky Mackay facing fresh racism claims just 24 hours after his managerial career was left in tatters” Ed Casey Daily Record https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/malky-mackay-facing-fresh-racism-4087749 [accessed 4th March 2022].

Ibrahim Farrer, (CelebHeightWiki), https://www.celebheightwiki.com/ibrahim-farah-height [accessed 4th March].

Ibrahim Farrer, (FBREF), https://fbref.com/en/players/d6f16f2c/Ibrahim-Farah [accessed 4th March 2022].

Was this resources helpful?

Photo Gallery

Ibrahim Farah2
Ibrahim Farah1

You might also like

Disclaimer

Information on the Race Council Cymru (RCC), Black History Wales Resource site, has been collated from reliable existing public domain material and conforms to Fair Use.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, RCC cannot be held responsible for errors originating from the original material. Links to all sources are credited at the foot of each profile. Efforts have been made to source all copyright-free images via Creative Commons however if it is believed any image contravenes copyright please let us know.

keyboard_arrow_up
Skip to content