Sandjar Ahmadi
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 February 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Kabul, Afghanistan | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left and Right winger, Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Hamm United FC | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
SC Concordia Hamburg | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | 52 | (7) | |
2013–2014 | Mumbai | 9 | (2) |
2014–2015 | 23 | (3) | |
2015– | Hamm United FC | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2011– | Afghanistan | 25 | (6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 June 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2014 |
Sandjar Ahmadi is an Afghan footballer who currently plays for Hamm United FC and Afghanistan national football team. He scored two goals against Sri Lanka in 2011 SAFF Championship which helped the national team to win 3–1. At 21 years of age, Ahmadi is one of the Afghanistan national football team's best players. He scored the winning goal against Laos in the AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers. He scored against Pakistan in a friendly on 20 August 2013. He scored The winning goal against Nepal in the 2013 SAFF Championship to take his nation to the finals. And then in the final he scored the winning goal against the Indian national football team to earn his country their first ever FIFA tournament win. The team was also granted $50,000 US Dollars for being the champions. In an interview with Afghanistan's captain Zohib Islam Amiri, Amiri said "He is a great player, and we couldn't have won this without him."
Early life[]
Sandjar Ahmadi was born in Kabul, Afghanistan and then with his family he moved to Germany and now lives in Hamburg. He was seven years only when he started playing football. Now he plays for both club and country on the international level.
Club career[]
Ahmadi plays for in Oberliga Hamburg. He wears number 12. He is a winger but he also can play as a central forward.
Mumbai FC[]
Sandjar Ahmadi has scored 2 goals in 9 matches for Mumbai FC in I-League.[1] In an interview, he revealed that he was targeting highest position in I-League with Mumbai FC.[2]
Club career stats[]
Last update: 14 May 2013
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Germany | League | DFB-Pokal | Other | Europe | Total | |||||||
2011–12 | Oberliga Hamburg | 29 | 3 | - | - | - | 29 | 3 | ||||
2012–13 | 23 | 4 | - | - | - | 23 | 4 | |||||
Total | Country | 52 | 7 | - | - | - | 52 | 7 | ||||
Career total | 52 | 7 | - | - | - | 52 | 7 |
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Afghanistan's goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 5 December 2011 | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi, New Delhi | ![]() |
1–1 | 3–1 | 2011 SAFF Championship |
2. | 5 December 2011 | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi, New Delhi | ![]() |
2–1 | 3–1 | 2011 SAFF Championship |
3. | 6 March 2013 | New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 | 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification |
4. | 20 August 2013 | Afghanistan Football Federation Stadium, Kabul | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–0 | International Friendly |
5. | 8 September 2013 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2013 SAFF Championship |
6. | 11 September 2013 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2013 SAFF Championship |
References[]
- ^ Sandjar Ahmadi in soccerway.com
- ^ George, Joseph. "Sandjar Ahmadi: "Winning SAFF Cup Was Important For Afghanistan"". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- Afghan footballers
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Kabul
- Afghan emigrants to Germany
- Afghanistan international footballers
- I-League players
- Mumbai FC players
- Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
- Association football wingers
- Asian Games competitors for Afghanistan
- Expatriate footballers in India
- Afghan football biography stubs