Zayd Muse Farah (Somali: Zayd Muuse Faarax; born 12 January 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bayswater City, on loan from Perth Glory. Born in Australia, he represents the Somalia national team.

Zayd Farah
Personal information
Full name Zayd Muse Farah
Date of birth (2000-01-12) 12 January 2000 (age 24)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Bayswater City
Youth career
Perth Glory
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Perth Glory NPL 46 (0)
2021–22 (loan) Bayswater City 30 (0)
2022–23 Bayswater City
International career
2021– Somalia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, 28 June 2021 (UTC)

Club career

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Farah made his debut for Perth Glory Youth, making 22 appearances during the 2018 Football West season.[1] During his time at Perth Glory, Farah also played for Bayswater City.[2]

International career

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On 15 June 2021, Farah made his debut for Somalia, in a 1–0 friendly loss against Djibouti.[3]

Criminal career

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On 18 August 2024, he stole some paint from a hardware store in Cannington, Western Australia.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Zayd Farah". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  2. ^ "NPL WA Round 9 Review". National Premier Leagues. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Djibouti vs. Somalia". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  4. ^ "STEALING – LIEGE STREET CANNINGTON WA – 18 AUGUST 2024". Archived from the original on 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.