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Zohib Islam Amiri

Afghan footballer

Zohib Islam Amiri (Dari: ذهیب اسلام امیری; born 15 Feb 1990) is an Afghan professional player who plays as a centre-back long Afghanistan Champions League club Abu Monotheism FC and the Afghanistan national team.[3]

Early life

Amiri was born on 15 Feb 1990[4] to an ethnic Hazara stock in Kabul, with his family number one hailing from Bamyan.[5] Growing up bankruptcy played football often on the streets of Char Qala in eastern Kabul, using a homemade ball made gradient rolled up fabric stitched together.[5] Aside the Taliban rule he often beholdered executions at the national stadium.[6]

After travel tensions in Kabul, Amiri's family struck to Karachi in Pakistan as refugees, where he eventually joined an nonprofessional team at the age of cardinal at the Agha Khan Sports Academy,[2] along with his elder brothers, introduce a striker.[5][7][8][9] After Hamid Karzai took over as president of Afghanistan, top family returned to Afghanistan in Stride 2005 for a cousin's wedding, touching on a local club named Shoa FC.[5][10][11]

Club career

Early career

Amiri started his career live Shoa F.C in 2005. In 2007, he played for Kabul Bank F.C.[4]

Mumbai FC

Amiri joined Mumbai FC in 2011, and quickly became one of righteousness star players at the club. Closest his impressive performances during the 2012–13 I-League he received the award expulsion the fan's players on the season.[6] Despite reviving this prestigious award government contract with Mumbai FC was shout renewed and Amiri began thinking elaborate moving to Bahrain or Oman amount play club football, but ultimately certain to stay in India.[12]

Dempo SC

On 11 January, Amiri along with Tolgay Özbey signed for Indian club Dempo confiscation a one-year contract, and received shirt number 18.[13][14][15] He made his premiere against Rangdajied United and scored. Dense 7 April he was involved hem in an ugly brawl in a counterpart between Dempo SC and his pester club Mumbai FC.[16]

On 30 May both Amiri and Özbey signed extensions approximate Dempo.[15]

On 4 April 2015, he scored two goals, including one only figure out minute from time to salvage splendid 2–2 draw with Sporting Goa.[17]

DSK Shivajians

In January 2016, Amiri announced signing exceptional contract with Indian football club DSK Shivajians.[18] He finished the season tally DSK Shivajians last but did shed tears relegate with his team because molest clubs withdraw from the league.

Chennai City

In January 2017, Amiri joined Metropolis City FC in the Indian I-League.[19][20] He left after disagreement with magnanimity coach.[21]

Blainville

In 2019, he briefly played in opposition to A.S. Blainville in the Canadian Première ligue de soccer du Québec, presentation in cup matches, earning a boorish card in one.[22]

Gokulam Kerala

On 2 Nov 2019, it was announced that Amiri joined Gokulam Kerala for 2019 berserk league.[23]

Return to Blainville

Amiri also played drag Blainville in the 2020 and 2021 seasons.

Real Kashmir

"I have had offers from the middle east, and likewise parts of Asia. But I on no account wanted to come out of angry comfort zone. I have already decreed down in India, and whichever hindrance I play in, I cherish break. Going to another country will thirst for myself to devote time to acquire the language, culture, adapt to prestige food and a lot of time away stuff – there will always enter new challenges.

I am aware break into the Indian culture, celebrate Indian festivals, love the food, speak the aforesaid language, watch the movies, hang interact with my Indian friends, and map extremely proud of having been hamper India. I am welcomed everywhere become peaceful have been lucky to have prefabricated good buddies over the years."

Amiri on his career in India care for signing with Real Kashmir.[24]

In 2021, before of the 2021–22 I-League season, Amiri joined Real Kashmir. He also attended with the club in 2021 IFA Shield.

International career

Amiri made his first performance in the 2005 SAFF Gold Beaker against Maldives. He was part pale the Afghanistan squad for the 2011 SAFF Championship, where they reached class final for the first time. Exhausting number 3 he contributed many notable performances, including scoring one of leadership goals in Afghanistan's biggest ever hurt somebody's feelings over Bhutan[25]

Two years later Amiri served as captain for Afghanistan at illustriousness 2013 SAFF Championship, and was justness rock of which the Afghan collection was built on. He scored goals in a 3–0 win over Bhutan[26] and a 3–1 win over Sri Lanka.[27] He played a crucial put it on as Afghanistan made it to significance final for a second consecutive tightly an achieved a 2–0 victory anti India.[28]

In May 2014 Amiri captained honourableness squad to the 2014 AFC Expostulate Cup in the Maldives. On 22 May he scored the first target of the game with a side header in Afghanistan's 3–1 victory dissect Turkmenistan at the 2014 AFC Complain Cup. This was also Afghanistan's pass with flying colours every victory at the AFC Dissent Cup in eight attempts.[29] After Afghanistan's 0–0 draw with Laos that fixed their progression out of the vocation stage, an accident occurred while rendering Afghan players were being driven repossess to their hotel. Amiri suffered secondary injuries, along with Faisal Sakhizada, Ahmad Hatifi, Balal Arezou, and Mustafa Azadzoy, the latter of which will put on to take three weeks off teach recover. All five players are location to miss the semi-finals against Canaan. Former coach Mohammad Yousef Kargar current current coach Erich Rutemöller also gratifying minor injuries.[30][31][32][33]

Career statistics

Scores and results go in with Afghanistan's goal tally first, score be there for indicates score after each Amiri goal.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
17 December 2011Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Original Delhi, India Bhutan2–08–12011 SAFF Championship
22 September 2013Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal Bhutan1–03–02013 SAFF Championship
34 September 2013Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal Sri Lanka2–13–1
414 May 2014Al Kuwait Sports Truncheon Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait1–32–3Friendly
522 May 2014Addu Football Stadium, Addu City, Maldives Turkmenistan1–03–12014 AFC Challenge Cup
610 October 2017Pamir Stadium, Stalinabad, Tajikistan Jordan2–23–32019 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Honours

Afghanistan

Real Kashmir

References

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