Rifkhan Mohamed

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Rifkhan Mohamed
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Jahufar Rifkhan Mohamed
Date of birth (1999-10-25) 25 October 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Defenders
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Sri Lanka Police
2020– Defenders
National team‡
2018– Sri Lanka 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:17, 22 September 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:17, 22 September 2021 (UTC)

Rifkhan Mohamed (born 25 October 1999) is a Sri-Lankan footballer who plays as a striker for Defenders Football Club of the Sri Lanka Champions League, and the Sri Lanka national football team.

Club career[]

Mohamed began playing for Sri Lanka Police SC of the Sri Lanka Champions League in 2018.[1][2] In late 2020 he moved to league rivals Defenders Football Club with the official announcement coming in February 2021.[3][4]

International career[]

Mohamed represented Sri Lanka at the youth level in 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification and 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.[5] He made his senior debut on 12 October 2018 in a 1–4 friendly defeat to Malaysia.[6] In 2021 he was called up to the senior squad again for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification and the SAFF Championship.[7][8]

International career statistics[]

As of match played 12 October 2018.[6]
Sri Lanka national team
Year Apps Goals
2018 1 0
2019 0 0
2020 0 0
2021 0 0
Total 1 0

References[]

  1. ^ Hassimdeen, Irshard. "Rifkhan elevates Police over Moragasmulla". The Papare. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "GSA profile". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  3. ^ Nawaz, Althaf. "SLF to restart practices ahead of Super League tourney". Daily News. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Transfer: Police to Defenders". The Parare. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "AFC profile". The Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  7. ^ "Football National Team Will Depart To The Korea Republic". footballsrilanka.tv. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  8. ^ Premalal, Susil. "FSL announce preliminary squad for SAFF Tourney". Daily Mirror. Retrieved September 21, 2021.

External links[]

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