Muhammad Riaz (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Hangu, Pakistan | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | K-Electric | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | K-Electric | 19 | (6) |
| 2014 | Sui Southern Gas | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | K-Electric | 21 | (6) |
| 2020– | 2 | (1) | |
| National team | |||
| 2013–2016 | Pakistan U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2013– | Pakistan | 19 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Muhammad Riaz (born 27 February 1996) is a Pakistani footballer who plays for and the Pakistan national team.[1]
International career[]
Riaz appeared for Pakistan U-23 team at 2014 Asian Games in 1–0 loss to China U-23 team.[2] Riaz made further three appearances in 2018 Asian Games with nation U-23 side.[3]
His first senior appearance was against Yemen at 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.[4] He scored his first goal on 4 November 2018, against Nepal in 2018 SAFF Championship, scoring a penalty in 36th minute. His second senior goal came in the same tournament against Bhutan on 20th minute from Saddam Hussain assist.[5][6]
Career statistics[]
International[]
- As of match played 6 June 2019[7]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 2 | |
International goals[]
- As of match played on played 12 December 2018[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 September 2018 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 5 |  Bhutan |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2018 SAFF Championship |
References[]
- ^ "Muhammad Riaz - Stats, Career information and Matches - World Football". www.worldfootball.com.
- ^ "CHINA PR U23 VS. PAKISTAN U23 1 - 0". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "MUHAMMAD RIAZ". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "YEMEN VS. PAKISTAN 3 - 1". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "NEPAL VS. PAKISTAN 1 - 2". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "PAKISTAN VS. BHUTAN 3 - 0". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ a b "Riaz, Muhammad". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
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