Mohamed Umair
{{short description|Maldivian footballer}}
{{for|the Pakistani cricketer|Mohammad Umair (cricketer)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2014}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Mohamed Umair
| image =
| image_size =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1988|7|03}}
| height = {{height|m=1.64|precision=0}}
| birth_place = Malé, Maldives
| years1 = 2006–2009
| years2 = 2010
| years3 = 2011
| years4 = 2012
| years5 = 2013–2015
| years6 = 2015–2022
| years7 = 2022
| years8 = 2023–
| clubs1 = Victory
| clubs2 = VB Sports Club
| clubs3 = Maziya
| clubs4 = Victory
| clubs5 = New Radiant
| clubs6 = Maziya
| clubs7 = → Club Valencia (loan)
| clubs8 = Victory
| currentclub = Victory
| clubnumber = 10
| position = Central Winger, Utility player
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| caps2 = 12
| goals2 = 3
| caps3 = 23
| goals3 = 8
| caps4 = 27
| goals4 = 26
| caps5 = 63
| goals5 = 37
| caps6 = 13
| goals6 = 4
| nationalyears1 = 2009–2010
| nationalteam1 = Maldives U23
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| nationalyears2 = 2007–
| nationalteam2 = Maldives
| nationalcaps2 = 78
| nationalgoals2 = 9
| club-update =
| nationalteam-update = 14 December 2022
}}
Mohamed Umair (born 3 July 1988) is a Maldivian professional footballer. In his career Umair has played as a defender, midfielder, and forward.{{cite web|title=The curious case of Umair|url=http://www.maldivesoccer.com/s/The-curious-case-of-Umair--5688|date=5 February 2015|accessdate=20 April 2015|publisher=Maldives Soccer|archive-date=27 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150427143116/http://www.maldivesoccer.com/s/The-curious-case-of-Umair--5688|url-status=live}}
International career
Umair made his debut for Maldives on 8 October 2007, in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Yemem and later he was substituted for Mukhthar Naseer in the 60th minute at the Ali Muhsin Al-Muriasi Stadium.
He has represented his country at the 2011 SAFF Championship and the 2013 SAFF Championship.{{cite web|title=SAFF team profile:Maldives|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/2773/saff-championship/2013/08/29/4217369/saff-championship-2013-team-profile-maldives|date=29 August 2013|access-date=18 January 2014|publisher=Goal.com|archive-date=10 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140410225014/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/2773/saff-championship/2013/08/29/4217369/saff-championship-2013-team-profile-maldives|url-status=live}} In the latter tournament he scored a goal from a free kick against Bhutan to tie the score up at 2–2. Maldives went on to win the game 8–2.{{cite web|title=SAFF C'ship 2013: Bhutan 2–8 Maldives |url=http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/men/afc-challenge-cup/26590-bhutan-2-8-maldives-050913.html|date=5 September 2013|access-date=18 January 2014|publisher=afc.com}}
=International goals=
:Scores and results list Maldives' goal tally first.{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/8533/Mohamed_Umair.html|title=Umair, Mohamed|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=23 March 2018}}
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! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
1. | 18 April 2009 | National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives | {{fb|BHU}} | align=center | 5–0 | align=center | 5–0 | 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualification |
2. | 14 February 2013 | National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives | {{fb|PAK}} | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 3–0 | Friendly |
3. | 4 September 2013 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal | {{fb|BHU}} | align=center | 2–2 | align=center | 8–2 | 2013 SAFF Championship |
4. | 19 May 2014 | National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives | {{fb|MYA}} | align=center | 2–1 | align=center | 3–2 | 2014 AFC Challenge Cup |
5. | 27 May 2014 | National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives | {{fb|PHI}} | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 2–3 {{aet}} | 2014 AFC Challenge Cup |
– | 31 July 2015 | Stade Jean-Allane, Saint-Benoît, Réunion | {{fb|Mayotte|local}} | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–3 | 2015 IOIG (Non-FIFA) |
– | 2 August 2015 | Stade Baby-Larivière, Saint-Andre, Réunion | {{fb|SEY}} | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 2–1 | 2015 IOIG (Non-FIFA) |
6. | 23 March 2018 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | {{fb|SIN}} | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 2–3 | Friendly |
Achievements
In 2013 Umair won the best player award in the Maldives for his performance with VB Sports Club in the past season. He also won the golden boot award with 26 goals in the season.{{cite web|title=Umair wins best player award|url=http://www.maldivesoccer.com/s/Umair-wins-best-player-award-4859|date=16 February 2013|accessdate=15 January 2014|author=Shimaz Ali|publisher=maldivesoccer.com}}
References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|mohamed-umair/119570}}
- [http://www.maldivesoccer.com/p/230 maldivesoccer.com profile]
- [http://www.goal.com/en-india/people/maldives/56582/mohamed-umair Goal.com profile]
- {{FIFA player|285955}}
- {{NFT player|pid=8533}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Umair, Mohamed}}
Category:Maldivian men's footballers
Category:Maldives men's international footballers
Category:New Radiant S.C. players
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Men's association football utility players
Category:Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
Category:Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games
Category:Asian Games competitors for the Maldives
Category:South Asian Games bronze medalists for Maldives
Category:South Asian Games medalists in football
Category:Dhivehi Premier League players
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