Personal information | |||
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Full name | Seifeldin Ali Edris Farah | ||
Date of birth | 30 November 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Khartoum, Khartoum State, Sudan | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2006 | Al-Jerif SC (Khartoum) | ||
2006–2016 | Al-Hilal Club | 88 | |
2017–2018 | Al-Ahly Shendi | ||
2018–2020 | Al-Hilal SC (Kadougli) | ||
International career‡ | |||
2007–2015 | Sudan | 58 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 June 2026 |
Seifeldin Ali Edris Farah (born 30 November 1979) is a Sudanese footballer who plays for Al-Hilal FC in the Sudan Premier League. He is the member of the Sudan National Football Team. [1] He plays as a defensive midfielder. He is known for his hair having white colour in front. [2]
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 19 December 2007 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Burundi | 2-1 | Won | 2007 CECAFA Cup |
2. | 2 May 2008 | Khartoum, Sudan | Rwanda | 4-0 | Won | 2009 African Nations Championship qualification |
3. | 17 May 2008 | Kigali, Rwanda | Rwanda | 1-1 | Draw | 2009 African Nations Championship qualification |
4. | 22 May 2008 | Sanaa, Yemen | Yemen | 1-1 | Draw | Friendly |
5. | 10 September 2008 | Cairo, Egypt | Chad | 3-1 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
6. | 2 December 2008 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Tanzania | 1-3 | Lost | 2009 African Nations Championship qualification |
7. | 22 February 2011 | Khartoum, Sudan | Angola | 1-1 | Draw | 2011 African Nations Championship |
8. | 2 June 2012 | Khartoum, Sudan | Zambia | 2-0 (0-3) | Lost | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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