Abdulkadir Said Ahmed

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Abdulkadir Said Ahmed
Personal information
Full name Abdulkadir Said Ahmed
Date of birth (1999-07-17) 17 July 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Mogadishu, Somalia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 VJS Vantaa
Youth career
0000–2017 PK-35 Vantaa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Palloseura Kemi Kings 7 (0)
2017 KTP 5 (0)
2018 PK Keski-Uusimaa 8 (0)
2019– VJS Vantaa 8 (0)
National team‡
2019– Somalia 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 12 December 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, 12 December 2019 (UTC)

Abdulkadir Said Ahmed (born 17 July 1999) is a Somalian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club VJS Vantaa and the Somalia national team. He also holds Finnish citizenship.

Club career[]

In 2017, Ahmed began his career with Palloseura Kemi Kings. Later that year, Ahmed signed for Kakkonen club KTP, making five appearances in the 2017 season. For the 2018 season, Ahmed joined PK Keski-Uusimaa, making eight league appearances for the club. Ahead of the 2019 season, Ahmed joined VJS Vantaa.[1]

International career[]

On 7 December 2019, Ahmed made his debut for Somalia in a 0–0 draw against Djibouti in the 2019 CECAFA Cup.[2]

Family[]

Abdulkadir Said Ahmed is the brother of the footballer Ahmed Said Ahmed and the politician Suldaan Said Ahmed.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Abdulkadir Said Ahmed". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Djibouti vs. Somalia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  3. ^ Suomalainen, Tiina (1 November 2021). "Suldaan Said Ahmedin ykkösnainen on yksinhuoltajaäiti Ramla – kasvatti 11 lasta" (in Finnish). Anna. Retrieved 4 January 2022.


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