Shamsuddin Amiri

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Shamsuddin Amiri
Personal information
Full name Shamsuddin Amiri
Date of birth (1985-02-12) 12 February 1985 (age 41)
Place of birth Kabul, Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Pakistan Television
2003 Maiwand Kabul
2004–2009 Kabul Bank
2010–2011 Ferozi
International career
2004 Afghanistan U23
2005–2008 Afghanistan 17 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shamsuddin Amiri (Dari: شمس الدین امیری; born 12 February 1985) is an Afghan former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Early and personal life

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Amiri fled to Pakistan during the Taliban era, and played for Pakistan Television in Rawalpindi.[1] His family came back in 2003 and he was subsequently selected for the Afghanistan under-19 national team.[1]

Club career

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Amiri started his career at Pakistan Television.[2] He joined Maiwand Kabul in 2003.[2] He played for Kabul Bank from 2004 until 2009, and was equally employed with the financial institution.[2][1] He later played at Ferozi from 2010 until 2011.[2]

International career

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Amiri was called by the Afghanistan national under-23 team at the 2004 South Asian Games.[3]

He subsequently received his senior call for Afghanistan at the 2005 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup.[4][5][6] He also featured at the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification in 2007,[7][8] 2008 AFC Challenge Cup,[9][10][11] and the 2008 SAFF Championship.[2]

In the June 2007 Amiri was given Afghanistan's best player of the year award at the age of only 22.[citation needed]

References

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