| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anwar Sidali Shakunda | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Somalia | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Horseed | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Jeenyo United | |||
| 2018–2021 | Elman | ||
| 2021 | Dekedaha | ||
| 2021– | Horseed | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Somalia | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:00, 15 September 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:47, 28 June 2021 (UTC) | |||
Anwar Sidali Shakunda (Somali : Anwar Siid Cali Shakuunda; born 12 April 1999) is a Somali footballer who plays as a forward for Horseed and the Somalia national team.
In 2018, Shakunda signed for Elman, joining from Jeenyo United. [1] Shakunda was the Somali First Division top scorer in both 2018 and 2019. [2] In 2021, Shakunda signed for Dekedaha. [3] Later that year, Shakunda signed for Horseed. [4]
On 5 September 2019, Shakunda made his debut for Somalia, scoring in a 1–0 win against Zimbabwe, marking Somalia's first ever FIFA World Cup qualification victory. [5]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 September 2019 | El Hadj Hassan Gouled Aptidon Stadium, Djibouti City, Djibouti [note 1] |  Zimbabwe | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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