Abdulkadir Said Ahmed (born 17 July 1999) is a Somali footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club Futura and the Somalia national team.[1]
| 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 | Futura | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| 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) |
| 2022–2023 | VJS | 22 | (0) |
| 2023– | Futura | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Somalia | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:00, 12 December 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editIn 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.[2]
International career
editOn 7 December 2019, Ahmed made his debut for Somalia in a 0–0 draw against Djibouti in the 2019 CECAFA Cup.[3]
Personal life
editAbdulkadir Said Ahmed is the brother of the footballer Ahmed Said Ahmed and the politician Suldaan Said Ahmed.[4]
He holds Finnish citizenship.
References
edit- ^ Abdulkadir Said Ahmed at Soccerway
- ^ "Abdulkadir Said Ahmed". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ "Djibouti vs. Somalia". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ^ Suomalainen, Tiina (1 November 2021). "Suldaan Said Ahmedin ykkösnainen on yksinhuoltajaäiti Ramla – kasvatti 11 lasta" (in Finnish). Anna. Archived from the original on 18 December 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
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