Ahmad Jamil (footballer)

Ahmad Abdulla Jamil Abdulla Suroor (Arabic: عبدالله الحشاش; born 16 January 1999) is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Shabab Al Ahli, and the United Arab Emirates national team.

Ahmad Jamil
Personal information
Birth name Ahmad Abdulla Jamil Abdulla Suroor
Date of birth (1999-01-16) January 16, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Dubai, UAE
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Shabab Al Ahli
Number 37
Youth career
Shabab Al Ahli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Shabab Al Ahli 52 (1)
International career
2018 United Arab Emirates U19 3 (0)
2022 United Arab Emirates U23 3 (0)
2022– United Arab Emirates 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:15, 10 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 15 January 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Jamil began his senior career with the UAE Pro League Shabab Al Ahli in 2019.[2][3] His first trophy with the club was the 2020 UAE Super Cup, and the following season won the 2020–21 UAE President's Cup and the 2020–21 UAE League Cup. He also won the 2022–23 UAE Pro League and following 2023 UAE Super Cup.[4][5] On 24 June 2023, he extended his contract with the club until 2028.[6]

International career

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Jamil is a youth international for the United Arab Emirates, having first played for the United Arab Emirates U19s in 2018.[7] He was called up to the United Arab Emirates U23s for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.[8]

Jalil debuted for the United Arab Emirates national team in a 1–0 friendly loss to Paraguay on 23 September 2022.[9] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[10]

Personal life

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Jamil is the son of Abdulla Jamil, who was previously a goalkeeper for Shabab Al Ahli.[11]

Honours

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Shabab Al Ahli

References

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  1. ^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com.
  2. ^ "أحمد جميل عن انطلاقته الصاروخية أمام الوحدة: لم أشعر بالرهبة". دبي الرياضية. December 13, 2016.
  3. ^ دبي, أحمد طارق- (December 13, 2019). "أحمد جميل: شباب الأهلي بوابتي إلى «طوكيو» ومنتخب الإمارات". www.emaratalyoum.com.
  4. ^ "أخبار الرياضة:شباب الأهلى دبى يتوج بلقب السوبر الإماراتى بسداسية ضد الشارقة.. فيديو". صحافة 24 نت. December 29, 2023.
  5. ^ زهدي, دبي-إيهاب (May 15, 2023). "جراحة ناجحة لأحمد جميل". www.albayan.ae.
  6. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com.
  7. ^ "استدعاء 30 لاعبا لمعسكر المنتخب الإماراتي للشباب في دبي". العين الإخبارية. June 28, 2018.
  8. ^ "ثنائي الإمارات: لقاء الفرصة الواحدة يزيد إصرارنا أمام الأخضر الأولمبي". كووورة. June 8, 2022.
  9. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "United Arab Emirates vs. Paraguay". www.national-football-teams.com.
  10. ^ "7 من لاعبي الشارقة وشباب الأهلي ينضمون لمعسكر المنتخب الوطني". sharjah24.ae.
  11. ^ "أبناء يسيرون على طريق الآباء بالدوري الإماراتي". كووورة. April 27, 2020.
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