Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1980-08-05) 5 August 1980 (age 44) | ||
Place of birth | Malé, Maldives | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | New Radiant | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ameer Ahmed School | |||
Youth Sports Club | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1997 | Youth Sports Club | ? | (?) |
1998–2004 | Club Valencia | ||
2005 | Island | ||
2006 | New Radiant | ||
2007–2011 | VB Sports | ||
2012–2013 | New Radiant | ||
International career | |||
1998–2013 | Maldives | 30 | (14) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 March 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2014 |
Ali Umar (Dhivehi: އަލީ އުމަރު; born 5 August 1980) is a Maldivian former professional footballer until his retirement in 2013.
Post-playing career
After he retired, he became a member of the Normalization Committee appointed by FIFA to Football Association of Maldives (FAM) from 2 December 2014 to 31 May 2016. Later he was elected to vice president and as an executive committee member for Football Association of Maldives. On 27 March 2018 to 22 May 2019 he was the Commissioner of Sports of Maldives.
He was also a member of the national football team until his retirement in 2013. He was appointed as FAM's deputy secretary in 2019 and was appointed as the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) vice president in 2023.
Honours
Maldives
Individual
References
- ^ Shaany, Aishath (1 May 2019). "Ali Umar appointed as FAM's deputy secretary general". Raajje TV. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ Rehan, Mohamed (8 May 2023). "Former football star Ali Umar elected as SAFF Vice President". The Edition. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- "President appoints the Commissioner of Sports". The President's Office. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- "President appoints the Commissioner of Sports – Press Releases". Maldives Times. 30 March 2018. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- Anees, Shan (29 March 2018). "Veteran footballer Ali Umar appointed as sports commissioner". Raajje TV. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- Ali Umar at National-Football-Teams.com
Preceded byIbrahim Fazeel | Haveeru Maldivian Footballer of the Year 2006 |
Succeeded by?? |
Preceded byAli Shiham | Haveeru Ranboot 2000 |
Succeeded byAli Ashfaq |
Preceded byIbrahim Fazeel | FAM Maldivian Footballer of the Year 2006 |
Succeeded by?? |
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- 1980 births
- Living people
- Maldivian men's footballers
- Maldives men's international footballers
- Club Valencia (Maldives) players
- New Radiant S.C. players
- People from Malé
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football forwards
- Footballers at the 2002 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for the Maldives
- Maldivian football biography stubs