Wahed Ahmed

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Wahed Ahmed
Personal information
Full name Wahed Ahmed
Date of birth (1993-12-03) 3 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Sylhet, Bangladesh
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2006 Mohammedan SC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–10 Fakirerpool YMC
2010–12 Sheikh Russel KC (3)
2012–14 Mohammedan SC (19)
2014–16 Abahani Limited Dhaka (3)
International career
2014 Bangladesh U23 6 (1)
2013–15 Bangladesh 5[1] (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wahed Ahmed (Bengali: ওয়াহেদ আহমেদ; born 3 December 1993) is a retired Bangladeshi professional footballer who played as a striker.

Club career[edit]

Wahed began his career with the junior team of Mohammedan SC, before moving to Fakirerpool Young Men's Club in the Dhaka Senior Division League. With Fakirerpool, he won the Senior Division in 2007–08 and again in 2010, the latter season as the league's top scorer.[2]

Wahed made his Bangladesh Premier League debut with Sheikh Russel KC in 2010. On 28 February 2011, he scored his first topflight goal against Mohammedan SC in a 1–0 victory.[3]

With Mohammedan, he was the second top scorer of local player list in 2013–14 Bangladesh Premier League with 15 goals. In the 2013 Super Cup he scored 3 goals and became the joint top scorer along with Sheikh Russel KC's Jahid Hasan Ameli and Brothers Union's Jewel Rana.[4]

He scored 15 goals in the 2013–14 Bangladesh Premier League which was the highest among local players.[5]

In 2017, Wahed retired from professional football at the age of 26 to help run his family business.[6]

International career[edit]

On 31 August 2013, Wahed made his senior international debut against Nepal in the 2013 SAFF Championship.

Club statistics[edit]

International[edit]

As of 30 May 2015.
Bangladesh national team
Year Apps Goals
2013 2 0
2014 2 0
2015 1 0
Total 5 0

International goals[edit]

Olympic Team

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 September 2014 Incheon Munhak Stadium Vietnam Vietnam 1–3 2–4 International Friendly

Honours[edit]

Fakirerpool YMC

Mohammedan SC

Abahani Limited Dhaka

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wahed Ahmed at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "তরুণ ফুটবলার ওয়াহেদের আকস্মিক অবসর". Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). 3 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Russel down MSC". The Daily Star. March 1, 2011.
  4. ^ "Most valuable Mobarak ecstatic to win his first silverware". Dhaka Tribune. June 25, 2013.
  5. ^ পেশাদার লিগে বিদেশীদেরই দাপট. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). 18 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Wahed quits football at 26". New Age. 2 May 2017.