The Swedish born footballer Isak Heim, who celebrated his 25th trip around the sun on January 13th, is a central defender by trade, currently plying his skills with Italian football club Atalanta. Towering at an imposing height of 6ft 3in (1.91m) and tipping the scales at 13st 12lb (88kg), Hien casts an imposing figure in the heart of the defence, flaunting the number 4 on his jersey. Apart from making a name for himself in the Italian football arena, Hien is also a seasoned international player for Sweden's national squad.
As of current statistics, the value of Hien on the football market amounts to approximately €20.00m, which equates to around £17m, as stated by Transfermarkt. His contract with Atalanta is set to last until the 30th of June, 2028, giving him a tenure of just under four years with the Italian team.
The young Swede began his professional journey with Djurgardens IF in Sweden, wearing the first team jersey for a total of five games in his debut season of 2021. The following season, his appearances increased to 17, netting 2 goals in the process. By the 2022 -2023 season, he had caught the attention of Italian based Hellas Verona. He made an impressive 32 appearances in the first season and followed up with ten appearances in the subsequent season.
By 2023-2024, Hien had moved to Atalanta, where he impressed with 16 first-team appearances in the season. By the current season of 2024 - 2025, he racked up another 5 appearances for the team.
Apart from his club duties, Hien has also been proudly representing his nation of Sweden on the international stage. He contributed to the Euro Qualifiers 2022 - 2024, with three starts and one appearance as a substitute. With Atalanta, he partook in the Europa League 2023 - 2024, putting in six starts. By UEFA Super Cup 2024 - 2025, he hit the pitch once for Atalanta. Additionally, Hien was part of Sweden's Nations League 2024 -2025, where he found himself at the starting line-up four times. As icing on the cake, he managed to mark a start for Atalanta in the prestigious event of Champions League 2024 - 2025.
