Syed Shoaib Ahmed
{{Short description|Indian footballer (born 1996)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Syed Shoaib Ahmed
| image =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|09|27|df=y}}
| birth_place = India
| height =
| currentclub = ARA FC
| clubnumber =
| position = Striker
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Pune
| years1 = 2014–2015
| clubs1 = Pune
| caps1 = 3
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2017–2018
| clubs2 = Gokulam Kerala
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2019–20
| clubs3 = ARA
| caps3 = 9
| goals3 = 8
| years4 = 2023-
| clubs4 = Garhwal FC
| caps4 = 16
| goals4 = 4
| nationalyears1 =
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| nationalcaps1 =
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| club-update = 6 February 2020
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Syed Shoaib Ahmed (born 11 July 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker for ARA FC in the I-League 2nd Division.
Career
Ahmed started his career with the youth set-up at Pune F.C. and played for the academy in the I-League U19.{{cite web|title=U-19 Pune FC face AIFF Regional Academy test|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/U-19-Pune-FC-face-AIFF-Regional-Academy-test/articleshow/29906429.cms|website=Times of India|access-date=15 November 2014}} He was then promoted to the first-team before the 2014–15 season and made his debut for the side on 31 October 2014 against Churchill Brothers in the Durand Cup. Ahmed started the match and played the whole first half as Pune won 3–0.{{cite web|title=Pune FC open Durand Cup campaign in style; down Churchill Bros 3-0|url=http://punefc.com/durand-cup-2014-rd-1-churchill-bros-0-3-pune-fc/|website=Pune Football Club|access-date=15 November 2014}} He then made his professional debut for Pune in the final of the Durand Cup against Salgaocar. He came on as a 19th-minute substitute for Prakash Thorat as Pune lost the final 0–1.{{cite web|title=Pune FC finish runners-up; go down 0-1 to Salgaocar|url=http://punefc.com/durand-cup-2014-final-salgaocar-fc-1-0-pune-fc/|website=Pune Football Club|access-date=15 November 2014}}
In 2019, Ahmed signed for I-League 2nd Division team, ARA F.C. He made his debut against Hindustan F.C. on 16 January 2019 and scored a hat-trick.{{cite web |title=ARA FC off to a flier|url= https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/sports/others/ara-fc-off-to-a-flier/articleshow/67562764.cms|publisher=ahamedabadmirror.Indiatimes.com |access-date=16 January 2019}}
Career statistics
{{updated|6 November 2018}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Federation Cup !colspan="2"|Durand Cup !colspan="2"|AFC !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="1"|Pune | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| rowspan="1"|Gokulam Kerala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| rowspan="1"|ARA | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|syed-shoaib-ahmed/398140}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ahmed, Syed Shoaib}}
Category:Indian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards