Ahmed Faheem

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Ahmed Faheem
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-12-04) 4 December 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Khanewal, Pakistan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
WAPDA
Number 17
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2015 Sui Northern Gas 2 (2)
2018– WAPDA 20 (11)
International career
2018–2019 Pakistan 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 13, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 11, 2019

Ahmed Faheem (born 4 December 1994) [1] is a Pakistani footballer who plays as a winger for WAPDA.

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Faheem made his club debut in 2014 for Sui Northern Gas. He made his international debut in 2018 in 2018 SAFF Championship against Bangladesh. [2]

Club career

Sui Northern Gas

Faheem started his career with Lahore based Sui Northern Gas, making his debut for the club on 26 November 2014 against Hazara Coal Company in 2014–15 Pakistan Football Federation League. Faheem scored a brace in his debut, scoring the opening goal of the match in 28th minute and his second in 86th minute as Sui Northern Gas won the match 3–1. [3] His second match was a 1–0 defeat to Higher Education Commission. [4] On 15 April 2015, Faheem scored on his National Football Challenge Cup debut against K-Electric in a 3–1 loss in the 86th minute during the group stage match in 2015 NBP National Challenge Cup. [5] Faheem also scored a penalty in 88th minute against rivals Sui Southern Gas in 6–2 defeat in the last match of the National Challenge Cup. [6]

WAPDA

Faheem joined WAPDA in 2018, as there was no football league held since 2015. He scored on his debut for WAPDA in the opening match for 2018–19 Pakistan Premier League against Pakistan Army in a 1–1 draw. [7] Faheem scored his first career hat-trick against Pakistan Navy in a 4–2 victory, scoring his first and third on penalties in 15th and 80th minute and second in 57th minute. [8] On 8 November 2018, he scored the lone goal against Muslim in a 1–0 victory. [9] Faheem ended his season with 11 goals in 20 appearances. Faheem scored in the semi-finals of 2018 National Challenge Cup against Pakistan Petroleum in a 2–0 victory. [10] Faheem scored the opening goal in the finals against Pakistan Airforce in the 11th minute. WAPDA lost the match 2–1. [11]

After three years of inactivity due to Pakistan Football Federation suspension by FIFA, Faheem scored the fastest goal in the 2023 PFF National Challenge Cup which came in the 37th second in a 5–0 victory against Saif Textile. [12]

International career

Faheem made his debut for Pakistan against Bangladesh in 2018 SAFF Championship, coming on as a substitute for Muhammad Adil at the 79th minute. [2] His second international appearances was against Bhutan, coming on as an 88th-minute substitute captain Hassan Bashir. Faheem scored his first international goal in the same match in the 90+1 minute as Pakistan won the match 3–0. [13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 January 2019 [14]
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [nb 1] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sui Northern Gas 2014–15 Football Federation League 223254
Total223255
WAPDA 2018–19 Pakistan Premier League 2011522513
Total2011522513
Career Totals2213843017

International

As of 11 June 2019 [14]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
Pakistan YearAppsGoals
201821
201910
Total21
As of 8 September 2018 [14]
Scores and results list Pakistan's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Ahmed Faheem
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
18 September 2018 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 3–03–0 2018 SAFF Championship

Honours

WAPDA

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