Muhammad Riaz (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Hangu, Pakistan | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Asia Ghee Mills | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | K-Electric | 19 | (6) |
| 2014 | Sui Southern Gas | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | K-Electric | 21 | (6) |
| 2020– | Asia Ghee Mills | 2 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2013–2016 | Pakistan U23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2013– | Pakistan | 14 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Muhammad Riaz (born 27 February 1996) is a Pakistani footballer who plays for Asia Ghee Mills and the Pakistan national team.[1]
International career
Riaz appeared for Pakistan's U-23 team at the 2014 Asian Games in a 1–0 loss to the Chinese U-23 team.[2] Riaz made three further appearances in the 2018 Asian Games, again as part of the Pakistani U-23 side.[3]
His first senior appearance was against Afghanistan in 2013.[4] He scored his first goal on 6 February 2015, against Afghanistan, scoring a header in the 18th minute.[5] His second senior goal came in the 2018 SAFF Championship against Bhutan.[6][7]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 6 June 2019[8]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2013 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 2 | |
International goals
- As of match played on played 12 December 2018[8]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 February 2015 | Ghazi Stadium, Kabul, Afghanistan |  Afghanistan
|
1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 8 September 2018 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh |  Bhutan |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2018 SAFF Championship |
References
- ^ "Muhammad Riaz - Stats, Career information and Matches - World Football". www.worldfootball.com.
- ^ "CHINA PR U23 VS. PAKISTAN U23 1 - 0". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "MUHAMMAD RIAZ". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Muhammad Riaz (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
- ^ Editorial Staff (2015-02-07). "Absence of big names benefitted us, says Shamlan [DAWN]". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2023-08-14.
- ^ "NEPAL VS. PAKISTAN 1 - 2". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "PAKISTAN VS. BHUTAN 3 - 0". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ a b "Riaz, Muhammad". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
External links
- Muhammad Riaz at National-Football-Teams.com
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