Mudathir Yahya Abbas (born 6 May 1996) is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans and the Tanzania national team.

Mudathir Yahya
Personal information
Full name Mudathir Yahya Abbas
Date of birth (1996-05-06) May 6, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Jang'ombe, Tanzania
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Young Africans
Number 27
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2022 Azam 126 (25)
2023– Young Africans 0 (0)
International career
Tanzania U17[1]
2015– Tanzania 22 (0)
2015– Zanzibar 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2019

Yahya is a member of both the Tanzania national team and the Zanzibar national team.[2] He appeared for the latter at the 2017 CECAFA Cup,[3] where his side finished runner-up.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Tanzania: Narrow Win for U-17". ghanamma.com. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  2. ^ Mudathir Yahya at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ Olobulu, Timothy (15 December 2017). "Zanzibar shock Uganda, sets Kenya date in CECAFA final". Capitalfm Sports. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Hosts Kenya beat Zanzibar on penalites to win Cecafa Cup". BBC Sport. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2019.