Amin Askar

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Amin Askar
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Amin Askar in 2014
Personal information
Full name Amin Soleiman Askar
Date of birth (1985-10-01) 1 October 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Harer, Ethiopia[1]
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Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Şanlıurfaspor
Number 77
Youth career
Kambo IL
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2009 Moss 110 (22)
2009–2012 Fredrikstad 80 (8)
2012–2016 Brann 80 (21)
2015 → Sarpsborg 08 (loan) 27 (2)
2016– Şanlıurfaspor 17 (1)
International career‡
2014– Ethiopia 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 April 2015

Amin Soleiman Askar (Somali: Aamiin Askaar, Arabic: امين عسكر‎‎) (born 1 October 1985) is an Ethiopian[2] professional football player for Şanlıurfaspor. Askar also holds Norwegian citizenship, having lived in Norway since he was two years old.

Club career

Fredrikstad FK

A versatile footballer, Askar has played in several positions, including defence and midfield.[3] On 27 March 2009, he signed a two-year contract with Fredrikstad.[3]

SK Brann

Before the 2012 season, Askar signed a contract with the Tippeligaen club Brann.

Sarpsborg 08 FF

Before the 2015 season, Askar signed a loan-deal with the Tippeligaen club Sarpsborg 08.

International

In 2013 Askar decided to represent Ethiopia at senior level. Askar was supposed to make his debut against Nigeria in the African play-offs for the World Cup in Brazil, but the needed papers work did not arrive on time. He will be expected to make his debut on the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches.[4]

Career statistics

As of 13 August 2015[5]
Club Season Division League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2003 Moss Adeccoligaen 25 1 2 0 27 1
2004 15 2 1 1 16 3
2005 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 23 6 1 1 24 7
2007 25 7 1 2 26 9
2008 22 6 0 0 22 6
2009 Fredrikstad Tippeligaen 27 3 4 1 31 4
2010 Adeccoligaen 28 4 3 2 31 6
2011 Tippeligaen 25 1 4 2 29 3
2012 Brann 23 8 4 0 27 8
2013 29 9 1 0 30 9
2014 28 4 4 2 32 6
2015 Sarpsborg 08 27 2 4 1 31 3
Career Total 297 43 29 12 326 55

References

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