Abdi Mohamed
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdirizak Sheikuna Mohamed | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New Mexico United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Classics Eagles | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 58 | (9) |
| 2018 | Akron Zips | 24 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | New York City | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Memphis 901 (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Greenville Triumph | 31 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Columbus Crew 2 | 22 | (0) |
| 2024– | New Mexico United | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Somalia | 2 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:20, 23 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:15, 28 March 2022 (UTC) | |||
Abdirizak Sheikuna Mohamed (Somali: Cabdi Maxamed; born 25 October 1996) is a Somali professional footballer who plays for New Mexico United and the Somalia national team.[1][2]
International career[edit]
Mohamed was born a refugee in Kenya to Somali parents and was raised in the United States. In September 2019, Mohamed was called into the Somalia national football team for its 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Zimbabwe.[3] On 5 September, he made his international debut for Somalia in their 1–0 win over Zimbabwe.[4]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
- As of 17 October 2019[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| New York City | 2019 | MLS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Memphis 901 (loan) | 2019 | USL Championship | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Greenville Triumph | 2020 | USL League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
International[edit]
- As of matches played 11 February 2020[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Profile". Ohio State University. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ^ "Profile". University of Akron. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Internationals - Seven Players Called Up in September". New York City FC. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers - Africa - Matches - Somalia - Zimbabwe". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2020.
- ^ Abdi Mohamed at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ^ Abdi Mohamed at National-Football-Teams.com
External links[edit]
- Abdi Mohamed at Major League Soccer
- Abdi Mohamed at Ohio State University
- Abdi Mohamed at the University of Akron
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