Ahmed Thariq

Ahmed Thoriq
Personal information
Date of birth	(1980-10-04) 4 October 1980
Place of birth	Mahibadhoo, Alif Dhaal Atoll, Maldives
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current team	New Radiant
Number	9
Youth career
	CHSC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004-2006	New Radiant	?	(?)
2006-2007	Mahibadhoo ZJ	?	(?)
2007-2009	New Radiant	?	(?)
2010-2010	VB Sports	?	(2)
2010 present	New Radiant	?	(17)
National team
2003-2013	Maldives	38	(16)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Ahmed Thoriq (born 4 October 1980) is a Maldivian footballer nicknamed "Tom".

Biography

A forward, he is a retired Maldivian footballer.

He is from the island of Mahibadhoo in Alif Dhaal Atoll.

His first competitive international tournament was the 2003 South Asian Football Federation Championship held in Bangladesh. He made only one appearance in the competition, by replacing Ali Umar as a substitute in their first match where they won 6–0 to Bhutan.^[1] He also was the joint top scorer in the 2005 with the fellow national team mates Ali Ashfaq and Ibrahim Fazeel with 3 goals,^[2] and 2009 SAFF Championship with Enamul Haque and Channa Ediri Bandanage by scoring a total of 4 goals.^[3]

He officially retired from the national team, on 14 February 2013 with the team mate Assad Abdul Ghanee, after the friendly match played between Pakistan at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium. He was awarded with a "golden plaque" by Football Association of Maldives as recognition of his contribution to the national team.^[4]

Maldives squads

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