The Maldives national football team represents the Maldives in international football and is controlled by the Football Association of Maldives. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
Ali Ashfaq is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays as a forward and captains the Maldives national team. Nicknamed "Man of Steel", he is regarded as one of the best players in the South Asian region. A prolific and individualistic goalscorer, he is a free-kick specialist and a clinical finisher. His trademark style of scoring is beating the defenders and rounding off the keeper to score. He is considered as the best Maldivian footballer ever, most notably when he was named as the "World's 2nd best top goal scorer" in 2013 by IFFHS. He was also named as South Asia's Best Player in 2014 by eultimategoal.com. In March 2016, Ashfaq scored his 50th goal for Maldives.
Ismaily Sporting Club is an Egyptian professional football club, established on 20 March 1921 as El Nahda Sporting Club, based in Ismaïlia, Egypt. The club is best known for its football team. Also it's considered as an Egyptian National Club, where they helped the famous local tour of duty play for the benefit of the homeland against the occupying armies. The club's nickname The Brazilians, is a reference to their uniforms, which echo those of the Brazil national team, and similar style of play.
Ali Fasir nicknamed "Sentey", is a Maldivian footballer who plays as a winger or striker for Maziya S&RC, and the Maldives national team.
Hamza Ali Khaled Al-Dardour is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Jordanian club Al-Hussein and the Jordan national team.
Mohamed Sifan is a Maldivian footballer, nicknamed "Kudattey", who currently plays for New Radiant SC. He also plays for the Maldives national football team. He is from the island of Eydhafushi, Baa Atoll.
Mohamed Amine Elyounoussi, nicknamed Moi, is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Danish Superliga club Copenhagen. Born in Morocco, he plays for the Norway national team.
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly, known as Mohamed Salah or Mo Salah, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a right winger or forward for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Egypt national team. Regarded as one of the best players of his generation and among the greatest African players of all time, he is known for his clinical finishing, dribbling and speed.
Ismail Easa is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays as a forward and an attacking midfielder for the Dhivehi Premier League club United Victory and the Maldives national team.
Muhammad Shakir bin Hamzah, more commonly known as Shakir Hamzah or monoymously known as Shakir, is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays mainly as a centre-back or left-back for Singapore Premier League club Geylang International and the Singapore national team.
Mohamed Umair is a Maldivian professional footballer. In his career Umair has played as a defender, midfielder, and forward.
Naiz Hassan, commonly known as Dhaadhu, is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Maziya S&RC in Dhivehi Premier League.
Omar Abdullahi Mohamed is a Somali professional footballer who plays for the Somalia national team.
Mohamed Ounajem is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Wydad AC.
Mohamed Konaté is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Russian Premier League side Akhmat Grozny. Born in Ivory Coast, he represents Burkina Faso at international level.
Mohamed Magdy Mohamed Morsy, known by his nickname Afsha, is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club Al Ahly.
Mohamed Dräger is a professional footballer who plays as a right back for Swiss Super League club FC Basel. Born in Germany, he plays for the Tunisia national football team.
Mostafa Mohamed Ahmed Abdallah is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Nantes and the Egypt national team.
Ali Jamal Al Haj is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a forward for Lebanese Premier League club Ahed and the Lebanon national team.
Mohamed Naim is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays as a forward, attacking midfielder or winger for Buru Sports Club and Maldives national team.
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