SOCCER PLAYER

Ali Ashfaq

1985 - Today

Ali Ashfaq

Ali Ashfaq (Dhivehi: އަލީ އަޝްފާގު; born 6 September 1985) is a Maldivian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Nicknamed "Man of Steel" (Dhivehi: ދަގަނޑޭ, romanized: Dhagandey), he is regarded as one of the best players in the South Asian region. A prolific and individualistic goalscorer, he is a free-kick specialist and a clinical finisher. His trademark style of scoring is beating the defenders and rounding off the keeper to score. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ali Ashfaq is the 10,403rd most popular soccer player (down from 8,281st in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Maldives (down from 10th in 2019) and the most popular Maldivan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ali Ashfaq ranks 10,403 out of 21,273. Before him are Walter Ayoví, Tolgay Arslan, Matty Cash, Frank McLintock, Koji Maeda, and Wendel Geraldo. After him are Ivica Križanac, Steve Cook, Mitsuhiro Kawamoto, André André, Manu del Moral, and Carlos Fernandes.

Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia

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Walter Ayoví
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 10,410
Tolgay Arslan
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 10,411
Matty Cash
1997 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 10,412
Frank McLintock
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 10,413
Koji Maeda
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,414
Wendel Geraldo
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,415
Ali Ashfaq
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,416
Ivica Križanac
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,417
Steve Cook
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,418
Mitsuhiro Kawamoto
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,419
André André
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,420
Manu del Moral
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,421
Carlos Fernandes
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 10,422

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Ali Ashfaq ranks 579. Before him are Georgios Printezis, Margaret Berger, Robert Iler, Cal Crutchlow, Ewa Sonnet, and Dominick Cruz. After him are Masahiko Inoha, Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan, Olga Seryabkina, Kim Brennan, Vlatko Ilievski, and Luol Deng.

Others Born in 1985

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Georgios Printezis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 573
Margaret Berger
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 574
Robert Iler
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 575
Cal Crutchlow
RACING DRIVER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 576
Ewa Sonnet
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 577
Dominick Cruz
MARTIAL ARTS
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 578
Ali Ashfaq
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 579
Masahiko Inoha
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 580
Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan
POLITICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 581
Olga Seryabkina
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 582
Kim Brennan
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 583
Vlatko Ilievski
SINGER
1985 - 2018
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 584
Luol Deng
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 585