Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ali Uzair Mahmood | ||
Date of birth | 14 October 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Faisalabad, Pakistan | ||
Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | WAPDA | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | WAPDA | 18 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Khan Research Laboratories | 0 | (0) |
2020– | WAPDA | 5 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019– | Pakistan | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024 |
Ali Uzair Mahmood (born 14 October 1996) is a Pakistani professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for WAPDA and the Pakistan national team. [1]
Ali Uzair starting playing in 2018 for WAPDA in the Pakistan Premier League. [2]
In 2022, Uzair played for Larkana Leopards in the Sindh Super League, a franchise-based football league held in the province of Sindh. [3] He helped the team finishing as champions after winning against Lyari Fighters by 0–1 in the final. Uzair was subsequently declared player of the tournament. [3]
Ali Uzair left for Cambodia to play the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. [4] He debuted for Pakistan national football team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Cambodia on 6 June 2019, coming on as a half-time substitution for Navid Rehman.
Club | Season | League | Cup [nb 1] | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
WAPDA | 2018–19 [5] | Pakistan Premier League | 18 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 2 |
Total | 18 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 2 | ||
Career total | 18 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 2 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Pakistan | 2019 | 2 | 0 |
2023 | 11 | 0 | |
2024 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 17 | 0 |
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