Ahmad Othman (born 1 June 1999) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a striker for Wellington Marist.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Syria | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2018 | Wellington Olympic | ||
| 2018–2019 | Tasman United | 16 | (8) |
| 2019–2020 | Wellington Phoenix Reserves | 15 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Hawke's Bay United | 13 | (3) |
| 2022 | North Wellington | 16 | (4) |
| 2023– | Wellington Marist | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
editOthman was born in 1999 in Syria. He attended Wellington High School in New Zealand.[1]
Career
editOthman started his career with New Zealand side Wellington Olympic. In 2018, he signed for New Zealand side Tasman United. In 2019, he signed for New Zealand side Wellington Phoenix Reserves. In 2020, he signed for New Zealand side Hawke's Bay United. In 2022, he signed for New Zealand side North Wellington. In 2023, he signed for New Zealand side Wellington Marist.
Style of play
editOthman mainly operates as a midfielder. He has been described as "while he has been shining as an attacking midfielder, Othman, is happy play any role".[2]
Personal life
editOthman has a brother. He moved to New Zealand at the age of sixteen.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Syrian refugee Ahmad Othman prospers on New Zealand football fields". stuff.co.nz.
- ^ "Hawke's Bay United footballer's inspirational life story". hbapp.co.nz.
- ^ "Berhampore - best spot in New Zealand". Dominion Post. ProQuest 2674935452.