Norlla Amiri
Norlla Amiri (Dari: نورالله امیری, born 23 August 1991) is an Afghan footballer who plays as a midfielder who plays for Ariana FC.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Norlla Amiri | ||
| Date of birth | 23 August 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Malmö, Sweden | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right or Left Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ariana FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| BK Olympic | |||
| LB07 | |||
| Rörsjöstaden IF | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Lilla Torg FF | 41 | (11) |
| 2011–2014 | Lunds BK | 66 | (16) |
| 2013 | → KSF Prespa Birlik (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Trelleborgs FF | 31 | (4) |
| 2017 | FC Rosengård 1917 | 5 | (0) |
| 2018 | Lunds BK | 8 | (2) |
| 2018– | Ariana FC | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015– | Afghanistan | 22 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 November 2018 | |||
Club career
Trelleborgs FF
In April 2015, Amiri signed with Trelleborgs FF.[1] He made his league debut for the club on 13 April 2015 in a 3-2 home victory over Eskilsminne. He was subbed on for Furkan Motori in the 66th minute.[2] He scored his first league goal for the club as part of a brace on 16 August 2015 in a 7-0 home victory over Norrby. He scored in the 8th and 25th minutes.[3] In July 2017, it was revealed that Amiri's contract would not be extended and he would be released following the end of the season.[4]
Rosengard
On 1 August 2017, Amiri was loaned out to FC Rosengård.[4] He made his league debut for the club on 19 August 2017 in a 2-1 away defeat to Skövde AIK. He was subbed on for Ismael Hussein at halftime.[5]
Return to Lunds BK
On 22 December 2017, Amiri rejoined former club Lunds BK in Division 1.[6][7]
Ariana FC
Amiri joined Ariana FC in July 2018.[8]
International career
Amiri made his league debut for Afghanistan on 16 June 2015 in a 1-0 away victory over Cambodia in World Cup Qualifying.[9] In August 2015, Amiri was called up once again for a World Cup Qualifier against Japan and a friendly against Thailand.[10]
International goals
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 October 2015 | Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman | 1–3 | 2–5 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 2 | 12 November 2015 | Takhti Stadium, Tehran, Iran | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 3 | 11 October 2016 | Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly match | |
| 4 | 25 May 2021 | Jebel Ali Centre of Excellence, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | 3–2 | Friendly match | |
References
- "Norlla Amiri vill tillföra fart och teknik på TFF:s mittfält: "Jag vill bidra med mina kvaliteter"". trelleborgsff.se (in Swedish). 1 April 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "Trelleborgs vs. Eskilsminne – 13 April 2015 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "Trelleborgs vs. Norrby – 16 August 2015 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "Norlla Amiri lämnar TFF". trellebordsallehanda.se (in Swedish). 20 July 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "Skovde AIK vs. Rosengard – 19 August 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "Norlla Amiri återvänder till Lunds BK". skanesport.se (in Swedish). 22 December 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "Norlla Amiri tillbaka i Lunds BK". lundsbk.se (in Swedish). 22 December 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "KLART: EXTRA: Landslagsstjärnan Norlla Amiri är klar för Ariana FC". Ariana FC (in Swedish).
- "Cambodia vs. Afghanistan – 16 June 2015 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "Norlla Amiri uttagen i det afghanska landslaget". trelleborgsff.se (in Swedish). 13 August 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
