Sharif Mukhammad Explained

Sharif Mukhammad
Fullname:Sharif Khamayuni Mukhammad
Birth Date:1990 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Makhachkala, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Currentclub:SKA Rostov-on-Don
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:–2007
Youthclubs1:Makhachkala U19
Youthyears2:2007–2010
Youthclubs2:Dynamo Makhachkala
Years1:2010–2015
Clubs1:Anzhi Makhachkala
Caps1:19
Goals1:0
Years2:2015
Clubs2:Anzhi-2 Makhachkala
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:2016–2017
Clubs3:Spartak Nalchik
Caps3:34
Goals3:1
Years4:2017
Clubs4:AFC Eskilstuna
Caps4:7
Goals4:0
Years5:2019
Clubs5:Karmiotissa
Caps5:3
Goals5:0
Years6:2020
Clubs6:Maziya
Caps6:10
Goals6:0
Years7:2020–2022
Clubs7:Gokulam Kerala
Caps7:30
Goals7:7
Years8:2022–2023
Clubs8:Churchill Brothers
Caps8:16
Goals8:1
Years9:2024–
Clubs9:SKA Rostov-on-Don (amateur)
Nationalyears1:2015–
Nationalteam1:Afghanistan
Nationalcaps1:30
Nationalgoals1:3
Club-Update:16:55, 16 March 2023 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:29 March 2024

Sharif Khamayuni Mukhammad (ru|Шариф Хамаюни Мухаммад, prs|شریف محمد; born 21 March 1990) is a professional footballer who plays for SKA Rostov-on-Don in the Media Football League. Born in Russia, he represents the Afghanistan national team.

Early life

He was born and raised in Makhachkala. He is of mixed Daghestani and Afghan descent.[1] His younger brother, Amir Mohammad, is also a football player of FC Anzhi Makhachkala.[2]

Club career

Anzhi Makhachkala

He made his Russian Premier League debut on 10 July 2010 for Anzhi Makhachkala in a game against Lokomotiv Moscow.[3]

Spartak Nalchik

Mukhammad signed in July a 1-year contract with Spartak Nalchik. He was given shirt number 17. He eventually made his debut on 23 July for Spartak Nalchik against Sokol Saratov in the FNL.[4] With Spartak, he appeared in 34 league matches, scoring 1 goal.

AFC Eskilstuna

He joined the Swedish club AFC Eskilstuna on 17 August 2017.[5]

Karmiotissa

In January 2019, Sharif got recruited by Cypriot club Karmiotissa for the season 2018–19 season.

Maziya

In December 2019, Sharif signed for Maldives Champions Maziya S&RC for the Dhivehi Premier League and AFC Cup.[6] He appeared in 10 league matches and Maziya secured the league title on 19 January 2020.[7]

Gokulam Kerala

In November 2020, Sharif signed for Indian club Gokulam Kerala FC in the I-League.[8] On 25 January 2021, Sharif scored from the spot kick in I-League against NEROCA FC and Gokulam won that game 4–1.On 27 March 2021, Sharif won the I-League title with Gokulam Kerala after scoring from an important free kick against TRAU FC.[9] [10] After winning the title with 29 points in 15 games, they qualified for the 2022 AFC Cup group stages.[11] [12] [13]

On 28 May 2021, Gokulam Kerala extended the contract with Sherif for another season,[14] as the team is set to represent the country in 2022 AFC Cup.[15] [16] He also appeared in the 2021 Durand Cup and Gokulam reached to the quarter-finals.[17]

He scored the first goal of 2021–22 season of I-League in their 1–0 win against Churchill Brothers on 26 December.[18] After back to back wins in both the group and championship stages under his captaincy,[19] [20] [21] [22] [23] the club clinched I-League title again in 2021–22 season, defeating Mohammedan Sporting 2–1 in the final game at the Salt Lake Stadium on 14 May, and became the first club in fifteen years to defend the title.[24]

At the 2022 AFC Cup group-stage opener, Mukhammad and his side achieved a historic 4–2 win against Indian Super League side ATK Mohun Bagan.[25] [26] Later, they were defeated 1–0 by Maldivian side Maziya S&RC,[27] and 1–2 by Bashundhara Kings of Bangladesh respectively, and knocked out of the tournament.[28]

International career

Mukhammad made his debut for Afghanistan against Japan in a World Cup qualification match. He played the whole game but lost with 5–0. He scored his first goal for Afghanistan against Singapore on 23 March 2017.[29] On 28 December 2018, he scored his second international goal against Turkmenistan in a 2–2 draw match.[30]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Anzhi Makhachkala2010Russian Premier League2000—20
2011–125010—60
2012–133000—30
2013–143010—40
2014–15Russian National League6000—60
Total1902000210
Anzhi Makhachkala II2014–15Russian Professional League30——30
Spartak Nalchik2016–17Russian National League24120—261
Gokulam Kerala2020–21I-League14400—144
2021–221637130264
Gokulam total3077130408
Churchill Brothers2022–23I-League16100—161
Career total9291113010610

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 29 March 2024[31]

Afghanistan national team
YearAppsGoals
201510
201610
201771
201841
201970
202150
202230
202421
Total303

International goals

Scores and results list Afghanistan's goal tally first.[31]

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 23 March 2017 Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar align=center 1–0 align=center 2–1 Friendly
2. 28 December 2018 Miracle Hotel Resort, Antalya, Turkey align=center ?–? align=center 2–2
3. 26 March 2024 Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati, India align=center 2–1 align=center 2–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Maziya S&RC

2019–20

Gokulam Kerala

2020–21, 2021–22[32]

External links

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Шариф Мухаммад: "Когда Руслан Агаларов руководил молодежкой "Анжи", футболисты отдавали ему 70 процентов от своих премий" . 2019-05-08 . 2019-05-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190508155800/https://www.ftbl.ru/news/sharif-mukhammad-kogda-ruslan-agalarov-rukovodil-molodezhkoy-anzhi-futbolisty-otdavali-emu-70-protse/ . live .
  3. http://www.rfpl.org/reports/id6637 Match report by RFPL
  4. Web site: Match report by 1FNL . 2016-11-07 . 2016-11-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161108052550/http://www.1fnl.ru/champioship/results/484/485/509/3270/ . live .
  5. Web site: AFC Eskilstuna. Sharif Mukhammad joined the team on Thursday. 17 August 2017. Swedish. 6 September 2017. 7 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170907033242/https://afc-eskilstuna.myclub.se/site_node/2262/nyheter/sharif-mukhammad-anslot-till-laget-under-torsdagen. live.
  6. Web site: Afghan International Joins Maziya. 2020-09-17. 2020-01-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20200116041402/http://boalha.mv/contents/feature/news/1574. live.
  7. Web site: Maziya Beat Green Streets To Secure The Title. boalha.mv. 19 January 2020. 15 July 2021. 15 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210715063237/http://boalha.mv/contents/feature/news/1601. live.
  8. Web site: Shreyash. Ingale. Gokulam Kerala sign Sharif Mukhammad from Maziya-IFTWC.. iftwc.com. 6 November 2020. 22 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20201106092332/https://iftwc.com/gokulam-kerala-sign-sharif-mukhammad/. 6 November 2020.
  9. Web site: Gokulam Kerala FC Win I-League 2020-21, Become 1st Team from Kerala to Do So. News18 network. 27 March 2021. 27 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210327202439/https://www.news18.com/amp/news/sports/gokulam-kerala-fc-win-i-league-2020-21-on-exciting-final-day-of-season-3581411.html. live.
  10. Web site: I-League 2020-21: List of Award Winners as TRAU FC Win Maximum Accolades. 2021-03-27. News18. 27 March 2021. en. 2021-03-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20210327202502/https://www.news18.com/news/sports/i-league-2020-21-list-of-award-winners-as-trau-fc-win-maximum-accolades-3581582.html. live.
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  14. Web site: Gokulam Kerala extends Afghan midfielder Mukhammad's contract. sportstar.thehindu.com. 15 July 2021. 15 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210715064218/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/i-league-gokulam-kerala-champion-extend-mukhammad-contract-midfielder-football/article34669488.ece/amp/. live.
  15. Web site: Champions Gokulam Kerala’s new signings aim to flourish in historic season. i-league.org. Hero I-League. 23 February 2022. 4 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220223070636/https://i-league.org/champions-gokulam-keralas-new-signings-aim-to-flourish-in-historic-season/. 23 February 2022.
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  17. Web site: Sadhu. 2021-09-02. Rahul. Durand Cup to be held in Kolkata for next five years, 50 pc capacity on the cards for 2021 edition. 2021-09-04. www.indianexpress.com. 2021-09-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20210904171315/https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/football/durand-cup-to-be-held-in-kolkata-for-next-five-years-50-pc-capacity-on-the-cards-for-2021-edition-7485191/. live.
  18. Web site: I-League: Defending champs Gokulam Kerala begin campaign with solid win. siasat.com. The Siasat Daily. 26 August 2021. 26 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211226163819/https://www.siasat.com/i-league-defending-champs-gokulam-kerala-begin-campaign-with-solid-win-2248470/amp/. 26 December 2021.
  19. Web site: NEROCA FC vs. Gokulam Kerala FC - Football Match Line-Ups - March 3, 2022 - ESPN . 2022-05-08 . ESPN.com . en . 8 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220508144724/https://www.espn.com/soccer/lineups/_/gameId/622910 . live .
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  24. Web site: Gokulam Kerala 2-1 Mohammedan SC Highlights: GKFC becomes 1st club in 15 years to defend the I-League. sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 14 May 2022. 14 May 2022. TEAM SPORTSTAR. 21:22 IST. Kolkata, West Bengal. https://web.archive.org/web/20220514160659/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/gokulam-kerala-vs-mohammedan-sc-i-league-final-live-gkfc-vs-mdsc-live-score-indian-football/article38490975.ece. 14 May 2022.
  25. Web site: AFC Cup: Gokulam Kerala beats ATK Mohun Bagan in group opener. sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 18 May 2022. 18 May 2022. 18:29 IST. TEAM SPORTSTAR. Kolkata, West Bengal. https://web.archive.org/web/20220518133320/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/afc-cup-gokulam-kerala-beats-atk-mohun-bagan-in-group-opener/article38494487.ece/amp/. 18 May 2022.
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  28. Web site: AFC Cup 2022 LIVE: GKFC 1-2 BKS; Bashundhara beat Gokulam Kerala FC to take top spot in Group D, Watch Gokulam Kerala vs Bashundhara Kings HIGHLIGHTS. www.insidesport.in. Inside Sport. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022. Shallon. Lewis. Kolkata. 24 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220524131217/https://www.insidesport.in/afc-cup-2022-live-gokulam-kerala-fc-aim-to-win-final-group-d-match-against-bashundhara-kings-follow-gokulam-kerala-vs-bashundhara-kings-live-streaming-match-preview-team-news/.
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  30. https://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/21797/Turkmenistan_Afghanistan.html Turkmenistan vs Afghanistan: 2-2
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  32. Web site: Brilliant Gokulam Kerala FC edge past Mohammedan SC to win historic consecutive I-League titles. www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. 14 May 2022. 15 May 2022. Sayantan. Guha. Kolkata, West Bengal. https://web.archive.org/web/20220515124228/https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-football/news-brilliant-gokulam-kerala-fc-edge-past-mohammedan-sc-win-consecutive-i-league-titles. 15 May 2022.

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