Zahid Hasan Ameli (Bengali: জাহিদ হাসান এমিলি; born 25 December 1987) is a retired Bangladeshi footballer who played as a striker for the Bangladesh national team from 2005 to 2014.[3][4] He is the current second highest goalscorer Bangladesh in international football and also has the third highest caps.[5]

Zahid Hasan
Zahid with Mohammedan SC in 2019
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Zahid Hasan Ameli[1]
Date of birth (1987-12-25) 25 December 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Pirojpur, Bangladesh
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2006 Brothers Union
2007–2009 Dhaka Abahani 37 (25)
2009–2010 Mohammedan SC 24 (19)
2010–2011 Sheikh Jamal DC 16 (6)
2011–2012 Muktijoddha Sangsad 19 (5)
2012–2013 Sheikh Russel KC 16 (6)
2013–2014 Mohammedan SC 27 (9)
2014–2015 Sheikh Russel KC (6)
2015 –2016 Chittagong Abahani (0)
2017–2019 Mohammedan SC 34 (2)
2021 Brothers Union 2 (0)
International career
2005–2014 Bangladesh U23 12 (1)
2005–2016[2] Bangladesh 64 (15)
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
Men's football
SAFF Championship
Runner-up 2005
South Asian Games
Winner 2010
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:35, 10 October 2016 (UTC)

Club career

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From 2007 to 2009, Ameli played for Dhaka side Abahani Limited where he scored 25 league goals, helping the club win back-to-back B. League titles.[6][7] He then moved to another Dhaka side, Mohammedan Sport Club for the 2009–10 season where he scored 18 goals as the club finished league runners-up.[8] Before the start of the 2010–11 season, he transferred to Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club.[9] They eventually won the league title.[10] Later he joined Muktijoddha Sangsad KS in the 2011–12 season; his team became Premier League runner-up. He joined Sheikh Russel KC in 2012 and led his team to the Federation Cup (Bangladesh) title by scoring 8 goals in the tournament.[11][12]

International goals

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Scores and results list Bangladesh's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 December 2005 Peoples Football Stadium, Karachi   Bhutan 3–0 3–0 2005 SAFF Gold Cup
2. 12 December 2005 Peoples Football Stadium, Karachi   India 1–1 1–1 2005 SAFF Gold Cup
3. 1 April 2006 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Cambodia 2–0 2–1 2006 AFC Challenge Cup
4. 3 April 2006 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Guam 1–0 3–0 2006 AFC Challenge Cup
5. 9 May 2008 Spartak Stadium, Bishkek   Kyrgyzstan 1–0 1–2 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification
6. 6 June 2008 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo   Afghanistan 1–2 2–2 2008 SAFF Championship
7. 4 December 2009 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Bhutan 4–1 4–1 2009 SAFF Championship
8. 29 June 2011 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Pakistan 1–0 3–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
9. 28 July 2011 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Lebanon 2–0 2–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
10. 20 November 2012 National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur   Malaysia 1–1 1–1 Friendly
11. 5 September 2013 Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu   Pakistan 1–0 1–2 2013 SAFF Championship
12. 24 October 2014 Shamsul Huda Stadium, Jessore   Sri Lanka 1–0 1–1 Friendly
13. 27 October 2014 Muktijuddho Sriti Stadium, Rajshahi   Sri Lanka 1–0 1–0 International Friendly
14. 2 June 2015 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Afghanistan 1–0 1–1 International Friendly
15. 16 June 2015 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka   Tajikistan 1–0 1–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Brothers Union

Abahani Limited

Mohammedan SC

Sheikh Russel KC

Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club

Chittagong Abahani

Bangladesh U-23

References

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  1. ^ "Bangladesh – M. Ameli – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway".
  2. ^ sun, daily. "Jamal becomes most-capped footballer | Daily Sun |". daily sun.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh – M. Ameli – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  4. ^ "শেকড়ে ফিরলেন এমিলি". দেশ রূপান্তর. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. ^ "এবার কোনো ক্লাবই নেয়নি এমিলিকে". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  6. ^ Schöggl, Hans. "Bangladesh 2007". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  7. ^ Schöggl, Hans. "Bangladesh 2009/09". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  8. ^ Schöggl, Hans. "Bangladesh 2009/10". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  9. ^ "Inter-club players' transfer". The Independent. Bangladesh. 2 October 2010. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  10. ^ Schöggl, Hans. "Bangladesh 2010/11". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  11. ^ পুরনো রূপে এমিলি. Banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Bangladesh. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
  12. ^ "Home". 22 February 2023.
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