Muhammad Ahmed (footballer, born 1988)
Muhammad Ahmed (Urdu: محمد أحمد; born 3 January 1988[1]) is a Pakistani footballer who plays as a centre back for WAPDA in the Pakistan Premier League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Ahmad | ||
| Date of birth | 3 January 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Lahore, Pakistan | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Huma | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2003 | Khan Research Laboratories | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2010 | Khan Research Laboratories | 66 | (?) |
| 2010–2014 | WAPDA | 88 | (?) |
| 2014–2015 | Isa Town | ? | (?) |
| 2015–2017 | Khan Research Laboratories | 32 | (?) |
| 2017–2021 | WAPDA | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008–2015 | Pakistan | 23 | (0) |
Medal record | |||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:41, 22 March 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:47, 24 March 2015 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Ahmed played for KRL until eventually moving to WAPDA in 2010.[1]
In 2014, Ahmed joined Bahrain second division club Isa Town on a one-year deal.[2][3][4]
Ahmed returned to KRL in 2015. His goal in the final of the 2016 Pakistan Football Federation Cup against NBP helped KRL retain their title.[5]
Ahmed returned to WAPDA in 2017.[6]
International career
Ahmed made his international debut with Pakistan on a 9-2 victory against Guam in the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification.[1]
Ahmed was called for the 2014 Asian Games, where he started in the opening game against North Korea.[7]
He played his last international game against Yemen in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, where he fell injured at the 38th minutes of the games.[8]
Career statistics
References
- Muhammad Ahmed at National-Football-Teams.com
- Staff, Editorial (31 August 2014). "Pak defender Ahmed signed by Bahraini club [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- Staff, Editorial (1 September 2014). "No regrets on joining second-tier Bahraini club: Ahmed [DAWN]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- Staff, Editorial (18 February 2015). "Isa Town's Ahmed: We can beat Yemen with full squad". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- Staff, Editorial (23 February 2016). "Ahmed's second-half goal helps KRL retain PFF Cup [The News]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- Staff, Editorial (4 May 2018). "Three years of football turmoil have levelled the playing field in Pakistan [Dawn]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- Staff, Editorial (18 September 2014). "Superior North Korea down 10-men Pakistan in Asian Games opener". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- Staff, Editorial (22 March 2015). "Missing in action [DAWN]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 27 October 2023.