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Roony Bardghji

Roony Bardghji is a Swedish professional footballer currently playing as a right winger for La Liga club Barcelona. Born in Kuwait to Syrian parents, he has represented Sweden at the youth level. His career is focused on professional soccer, specifically as a winger.


November 2005: Roony Bardghji's birth

In November 2005, Roony Bardghji was born in Kuwait to a Syriac family from Syria. He is now a Swedish professional footballer.

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2012: Arrival in Sweden

In 2012, Roony Bardghji arrived in Sweden and began playing for the youth teams of Kallinge SK, Rödeby AIF, and Malmö FF.

2020: Move to Copenhagen

In 2020, Roony Bardghji moved from Malmö FF to Copenhagen, marking a significant step in his career.

August 7, 2021: International Debut for Sweden U17

On August 7, 2021, Roony Bardghji made his international debut for the Sweden U17 team.

November 2021: Senior Debut and Youngest Player Record

In November 2021, Roony Bardghji made his senior debut for Copenhagen against AGF in the Danish Superliga. At 16 years and 6 days old, he became the youngest player to feature for the club, breaking Kenneth Zohore's previous record.

June 2, 2022: Debut for Sweden U21

On June 2, 2022, Roony Bardghji made his debut for the Sweden U21 team.

October 2022: UEFA Champions League Debut

In October 2022, Roony Bardghji made his UEFA Champions League debut for Copenhagen, coming off the bench in the 62nd minute during a 3–0 defeat against Sevilla.

January 2023: Contract Extension with Copenhagen

On 7 January 2023, Roony Bardghji signed a new contract with Copenhagen, extending his tenure with the club until December 2025.

November 2023: First Champions League Goal

On 8 November 2023, Roony Bardghji scored his first Champions League goal, an 87th-minute winner in a 4–3 victory over Manchester United.

May 2024: Serious Knee Injury

In May 2024, Roony Bardghji sustained a serious knee injury during training, sidelining him for 9 to 12 months.

March 2025: Return to Action After Injury

On 31 March 2025, Roony Bardghji returned to action as a substitute in a 1–0 victory over Randers, marking his comeback after a 334-day absence due to a knee injury.

July 2025: Signs with Barcelona

On 14 July 2025, Roony Bardghji signed a four-year contract with La Liga side Barcelona for €2 million, including performance-related add-ons.

December 2025: Contract End Date

As of December 2025, Roony Bardghji's contract with Copenhagen was expected to end, as per the extension signed in January 2023.