Ali Ashfaq
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ali Ashfaq | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
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Current team | VB Sports Club | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
Ali Ashfaq (born on September 6, 1985) is a Maldivian footballer who has played as a forward for Club Valencia and New Radiant. He is also a member of the Maldives national football team and has won numerous Maldivian football awards. He is known for his dribbling ability and powerful shooting as well as accuracy in passing. Ashfaq is considered to be the best forward for the Maldivian National Team.Considered by many coaches as the best forward in south asia Ashfaaq is nicked named "Dhagdey" (Man of steel) for his strong physical play. Ashfaaq has turned down offers from Sinagpore Armed Forces, Perlis,East Bengal and even Benfica. Ashfaaq ,23, is now the wise captain of the maldives national team.
On October 2007,he moved to DPMM FC in Brunei with fellow national team striker Ibrahim Fazeel. In 2008 transferred from DPMM FC to VB Sports Club for US$10,000 on a five year deal.
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