Zohib Islam Amiri

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zohib Islam Amiri
Zohib islam amiri.jpg
Zohib Islam Amiri (2008)
Personnel
Surname Zohib Islamuddin Haroon
Fakhruddin Amiri
birthday May 2, 1987
place of birth Kabul ,  Afghanistan
size 177 cm
position Defensive Midfield
Juniors
Years station
0000-2004 FC Shoa Kabul
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2005 FC Shoa Kabul B
2005-2006 FC Shoa Kabul
2007-2011 FC Kabul Bank
2011-2013 Mumbai FC 58 (3)
2014-2015 Dempo SC 13 (5)
2014 → FC Goa (loan) 09 (0)
2015-2016 DSK Shivajians 12 (0)
2016-2017 Mohun Bagan 06 (2)
2018-2019 New radians 15 (2)
2019– Gokulam Kerala FC
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2004 Afghanistan U-19 01 (0)
2004 Afghanistan U-23 03 (1)
2006– Afghanistan 55 (6)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: March 12, 2020

2 As of March 12, 2020

Zohib Islam Amiri (also Haroon Fakhruddin ; born May 2, 1987 in Kabul , Afghanistan ) is an Afghan football player .

Life

Amiri was born on May 2, 1987 in Kabul to a Hazara family . His father runs a shop in Kabul, his mother is a housewife. Amiri grew up with five brothers and a sister in the Kabul district of Char-qala . During the Taliban regime in Afghanistan , Amiri's family fled to Pakistan for about a year .

As a little boy he said he played on the streets of Kabul; as a soccer ball, he first used rolled and sewn fabric , and later balls, which he bought with neighboring children. He also played on his school's soccer team.

Career

society

Amiri began his career at Shoa FC in Kabul. In 2007 he moved to FC Kabul Bank . From 2011 to 2014 he played for the Indian club Mumbai FC . In 2014 he moved to the Indian club Dempo SC , but was loaned out a short time later to FC Goa , which played in the newly founded Indian Super League . In 2015 he moved to DSK Shivajians , where he was under contract until 2016 before moving to Mohun Bagan .

From January 2018 to July 2019 he played for New Radiant in the Dhivehi League in the Maldives . Since then he has been under contract with the Indian second division club Gokulam Kerala FC .

National team

Amiri made his international debut on April 5, 2006 in a friendly in the Philippines (1-1). Later he was part of the Afghanistan squad for the South Asian Cup 2011 , where you could reach the final for the first time, but lost to India 4-0. He was the captain of his national team at the 2013 South Asian Cup and an important part of the Afghan defense. He scored goals in the 3-0 win over Bhutan and in the 3-1 win over Sri Lanka . In the final, his team won 2-0 against the Indian national team .

In May 2014 Amiri participated with Afghanistan in the AFC Challenge Cup 2014 in the Maldives . On May 22nd, he scored the first goal in the game against Turkmenistan , which they won 3-1. After the last group game against Laos (0-0), with which Afghanistan reached the finals in second place, an accident occurred on the way back to the hotel, which injured some players. He suffered minor injuries, along with Faisal Sakhizada , Ahmad Hatifie , Belal Arezou and Mustafa Azadzoy . As a result, all five players missed the semi-finals against Palestine (0-2) and were eliminated from the tournament.

In August 2014 he was nominated as one of three over-23 players for the Afghan U-23 national team , which competed in the Asian Games from September 15 to September 22 . The team eliminated after three defeats against Bangladesh (0: 1), Hong Kong (1: 2) and Uzbekistan (0: 5) as the last of Group B; Amiri, who led the team as captain, scored the only goal the Afghans scored in the tournament with his goal to make it 2-1 against Hong Kong.

On March 29, 2015, Amiri announced his retirement from the national team as one of seven national players. Team-internal difficulties were given as the reason. He has so far played 43 international matches for Afghanistan. In November 2016, he was nominated for an international match (against Tajikistan ) for the first time in over a year and under pressure from the Vice-President of the Afghan Association Mohammad Yousef Kargar . Due to the protests of other teammates and the coach, who was dismissed without further ado, Amiris, who flew back from Dushanbe , was not deployed . Even under Otto Pfister he was not taken into account. But from the summer of 2017 he was regularly nominated and used again.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Afghanistan trailblazer Zohib Islam Amiri making history in the Indian Super League after escaping the Taliban. In: telegraph.co.uk. October 12, 2015, accessed November 15, 2016 .
  2. ^ Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann: Zohib Islam Amiri. In: national-football-teams.com. November 15, 2016, accessed November 15, 2016 .
  3. ^ Afghan footballer Zohib Islam Amiri joins Dempo Sports Club. In: zeenews.india.com. January 11, 2014, accessed November 15, 2016 .
  4. ↑ Chris Punnakkattu Daniel: Mohun Bagan sign Afghanistan international Zohib Islam Amiri for CFL. In: blog.cpdfootball.de. August 17, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016 .
  5. ^ Zohib Islam Amiri: the Afghan refugee turned football star. In: thesefootballtimes.co. June 28, 2016, accessed November 15, 2016 .
  6. ↑ Tolo News: Under-23 Football Team Leaves for South Korea ( Memento from September 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), September 11, 2014
  7. ↑ Profile on the website of the Asian Games 2014 ( Memento from October 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  8. ↑ Announcement on the Amiris Facebook page
personal data
SURNAME Amiri, Zohib Islam
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fakhruddin, Haroon
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Afghan soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH May 2, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Kabul , Afghanistan