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Omid Popalzay
Personal information
Full name Omid Popalzay
Date of birth (1996-01-25) 25 January 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Kabul, Afghanistan
Position(s) Midfielder, Winger
Team information
Current team
Achilles '29
Number 15
Youth career
SV Estria
-2015 N.E.C./FC Oss
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015- Achilles '29 3 (0)
International career
2015– Afghanistan 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2015 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 December 2015

Omid Popalzay (Pushtu: امید پوپلزی born 25 January 1996 in Kabul) is an Afghan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Achilles '29 in the Dutch Jupiler League.

Youth

Before joining Achilles '29 in 2015 Omid Popalzay played in the youth of SV Estria and N.E.C./FC Oss.

Career

He signed in July 2015 his contract for Achilles '29.[1] He was signed to play for the second team of Achilles '29 but was given a change for the first team after he impressed. On 11 september 2015 he made his debut for Achilles '29 against Sparta Rotterdam.

International career

Omid Popalzay was called up for the Afghan national team for the World Cup Qualification match against Singapore on 8 October 2015.[2] They lost the match with 1-0 but Omid made his debut for his country. After this match he also played against Syria and Cambodia.

Career statistics

Club performance

Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Netherlands League KNVB Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2015–16 Achilles '29 Eerste Divisie 3 0 - - - - - - 3 0
Total Netherlands 3 0 - - - - - - 3 0
Career total 3 0 - - - - - - 3 0
Statistics accurate as of last match played on 3 December 2015.

1 Includes UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches.

2 Includes Johan Cruijff Shield matches.

Personal life

Popalzay holds both Dutch and Afghan passports.

References

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