Abdulkadir Said Ahmed
Abdulkadir Said Ahmed (born 17 July 1999) is a Somali footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club VJS and the Somalia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdulkadir Said Ahmed | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Mogadishu, Somalia | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VJS | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | PK-35 Vantaa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Palloseura Kemi Kings | 7 | (0) |
| 2017 | KTP | 5 | (0) |
| 2018 | PK Keski-Uusimaa | 8 | (0) |
| 2019 | VJS | 12 | (0) |
| 2020 | Espoo | 13 | (1) |
| 2021 | NJS | 18 | (0) |
| 2022– | VJS | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Somalia | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 March 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:00, 12 December 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
In 2017, Ahmed began his career with Palloseura Kemi Kings. Later that year, Ahmed signed for Kakkonen club KTP, making five appearances in the 2017 season. For the 2018 season, Ahmed joined PK Keski-Uusimaa, making eight league appearances for the club. Ahead of the 2019 season, Ahmed joined VJS.[1]
International career
On 7 December 2019, Ahmed made his debut for Somalia in a 0–0 draw against Djibouti in the 2019 CECAFA Cup.[2]
Personal life
Abdulkadir Said Ahmed is the brother of the footballer Ahmed Said Ahmed and the politician Suldaan Said Ahmed.[3]
He holds Finnish citizenship.
References
- "Abdulkadir Said Ahmed". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- "Djibouti vs. Somalia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- Suomalainen, Tiina (1 November 2021). "Suldaan Said Ahmedin ykkösnainen on yksinhuoltajaäiti Ramla – kasvatti 11 lasta" (in Finnish). Anna. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
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