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Zohib Islam Amiri

1990 - Today

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Zohib Islam Haroon Fakhruddin Amiri (Dari: ذهیب اسلام هارون فخرالدین امیری; born 15 February 1990) is an Afghan former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Over his two-decade career, he became a pivotal figure in Afghan football, representing clubs across Asia and North America while captaining the Afghanistan national team. Known for his defensive resilience and leadership, Amiri earned 71 caps and scored six goals for his country. He captained Afghanistan to their historic 2013 SAFF Championship victory, solidifying his legacy as one of Afghanistan's most iconic footballers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 21 in 2024). Zohib Islam Amiri is the 16,241st most popular soccer player (down from 11,779th in 2024), the 179th most popular biography from Afghanistan (down from 158th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Afghan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Zohib Islam Amiri ranks 16,241 out of 21,273. Before him are Enzo Ebosse, Doka Madureira, Elvin Beqiri, Jonathan Legear, Abdulelah Al-Amri, and David Prieto. After him are Kentaro Kawasaki, Paweł Golański, Ivaylo Chochev, Mohamed Abdulrahman, Yoshinari Hyakutake, and Yuki Fuji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Zohib Islam Amiri ranks 985. Before him are Ivan Dychko, Yevgeniya Kolodko, Jolien D'Hoore, Yevhen Shakhov, Nicole Beukers, and Cassie Scerbo. After him are Carina Bär, Giorgi Makaridze, Iman Shumpert, Hermann Pernsteiner, Marinho, and Evgeny Novikov.

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In Afghanistan

Among people born in Afghanistan, Zohib Islam Amiri ranks 179 out of 177. Before him are Sonita Alizadeh (1996), Nadia Ghulam (1985), Rashid Khan (1998), Balal Arezou (1988), Faysal Shayesteh (1991), and Shamsuddin Amiri (1985). After him are Chékéba Hachemi (1974), Zakia Khudadadi (1998), Nasima Razmyar (1984), Aziza Siddiqui (1983), Sonia Nassery Cole (1968), and Lida Abdul (1973).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Afghanistan

Among soccer players born in Afghanistan, Zohib Islam Amiri ranks 6. Before him are Nadia Nadim (1988), Mohammad Yousef Kargar (1963), Balal Arezou (1988), Faysal Shayesteh (1991), and Shamsuddin Amiri (1985). After him are Qays Shayesteh (1988), and Mustafa Zazai (1993).

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