| Ali Askar Lali | |
| Fullname: | Ali Askar Lali |
| Birth Date: | 1957 |
| Birth Place: | Afghanistan |
| Years1: | ?–1979 |
| Years2: | 1980s |
| Years3: | 1980s |
| Years4: | 1990s |
| Years5: | 1990s |
| Clubs5: | VfL Lichtenau |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Nationalyears1: | 1977 |
| Nationalyears2: | 1975–1979 |
| Nationalteam2: | Afghanistan |
| Manageryears4: | 2002[1] |
| Manageryears5: | 2003–2005[2] |
| Manageryears6: | 2007–2008 |
| Manageryears7: | 2009–2010 |
| Manageryears8: | 2011–2016 |
| Managerclubs7: | Afghanistan U-15[3] |
| Managerclubs8: | Afghanistan(Assistant manager) |
Ali Askar Lali (Persian: علی عسکر لعلی) is an Afghan former football player and trainer. In 1981, he moved to Germany as a refugee and lived many years in Paderborn. He now lives in Germany and Afghanistan. He was previously the assistant manager of the Afghanistan national football team.
As a coach Lali currently participates in a project of the Foreign Office to promote Afghan women's football and trained the Afghan women's national team.[4]
He was included in the Afghanistan national under-20 football team at the 1977 AFC Youth Championship hosted by Iran. At senior level, he participated in 1976 Qaed-e Azam International Football Tournament hosted by Pakistan and [1980 Olympic Games qualifycation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://afg-de-sport.npage.de/%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF_%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87_%D8%BA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A8_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87_43653607.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719065802/http://afg-de-sport.npage.de/%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF_%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87_%D8%BA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A8_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%87_43653607.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 July 2011|title=Homepage deaktiviert|author=|date=|work=npage.de|accessdate=19 January 2017}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{Afghanistan national football team managers}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lali, Ali Askar}} [[Category:Afghan men's footballers]]