Abdulkadir Said Ahmed (born 17 July 1999) is a Somalian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club VJS and the Somalia national team. He also holds Finnish citizenship.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdulkadir Said Ahmed | ||
Date of birth | (1999-07-17) 17 July 1999 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Mogadishu, Somalia | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | VJS | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2017 | 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) |
National team‡ | |||
2019– | Somalia | 3 | (0) |
*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) |
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]
On 7 December 2019, Ahmed made his debut for Somalia in a 0–0 draw against Djibouti in the 2019 CECAFA Cup.[2]
Abdulkadir Said Ahmed is the brother of the footballer Ahmed Said Ahmed and the politician Suldaan Said Ahmed.[3]
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