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Ahmed Thoriq (born 4 October 1980) is a Maldivian retired professional footballer, nicknamed "Tom".

Ahmed Thoriq

Personal information
Date of birth	(1980-10-04) 4 October 1980 (age 41)
Place of birth	Mahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, Maldives
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	CHSE
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2006	New Radiant	?	(?)
2006–2007	Mahibadhoo ZJ	?	(?)
2007–2009	New Radiant	?	(?)
2010–2010	VB Sports	?	(2)
2010–2013	New Radiant	?	(17)
National team
2003–2013	Maldives	38	(16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

He is from the island of Mahibadhoo in Alif Dhaal Atoll.

International career

His first competitive international tournament was the 2003 South Asian Football Federation Championship held in Bangladesh. He made only one appearance in the competition, by replacing Ali Umar as a substitute in their first match where they won 6–0 to Bhutan.[1] He also was the joint top scorer in the 2005 with the fellow national teammates Ali Ashfaq and Ibrahim Fazeel with 3 goals,[2] and 2009 SAFF Championship with Enamul Haque and Channa Ediri Bandanage by scoring a total of 4 goals.[3]

He officially retired from the national team, on 14 February 2013 with the teammate Assad Abdul Ghanee, after the friendly match played between Pakistan at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium. He was awarded with a "golden plaque" by Football Association of Maldives as recognition of his contribution to the national team.[4]

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	13 October 2004	National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives	Vietnam	1–0	3–0	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.	7 December 2005	People's Football Stadium, Karachi, Pakistan	Afghanistan	5–1	9–1	2005 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup
3.				6–1
4.				8–1
5.	3 June 2008	National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives	Pakistan	2–0	3–0	2008 SAFF Championship
6.	5 December 2009	Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh	Nepal	1–0	1–1	2009 SAFF Championship
7.	7 December 2009		Afghanistan	1–1	3–1
8.	9 December 2009		India	1–0	2–0
9.	11 December 2009		Sri Lanka	1–0	5–1
10.	6 August 2011	Stade Linité, Mahé, Seychelles	Comoros	1–0	2–2	Football at the 2011 Indian Ocean Island Games
11.	6 December 2011	Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, India	Bangladesh	1–0	3–1	2011 SAFF Championship
12.				2–0

Honours

Maldives

• SAFF Championship: 2008

References

External links

• Ahmed Thoriq at National-Football-Teams.com
• New Radiant SC sfdd

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