Khaibar Amani (

Dari Dari (, , ), also known as Dari Persian (, ), is the variety of the Persian language spoken in Afghanistan. Dari is the term officially recognised and promoted since 1964 by the Afghan government for the Persian language,Lazard, G.Darī � ...

: خیبر امانی; born 6 February 1987) is an Afghan football player currently playing for

FC Hanau 93 FC Hanau 93 is a German association football club based in Hanau, Hesse. History Early history Founded in 1893, the club is Hesse's oldest. In its first year, the club was winless in a half dozen matches, but the next season emerged as south ...

Club career

Amani previously has played for

Kickers Offenbach Offenbacher Kickers, also known as Kickers Offenbach, is a German association football club in Offenbach am Main, Hesse. The club was founded on 27 May 1901 in the Rheinischer Hof restaurant by footballers who had left established local clubs in ...

1. FSV Mainz 05 II 1. FSV Mainz 05 II is a German association football club from the town of Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. It is the reserve team of 1. FSV Mainz 05. The team's greatest achievement came in 2014 when it won promotion to the 3. Liga for the first tim ...

, Rot-Weiß Hadamar and TGM SV Jügesheim. Amani joined

in May 2018.

International career

Amani did get called up against

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. He made his debut against Japan but they lost 6–0. After this match he played against

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and scored a goals against

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...

. He also was called up for the matches in the 2015 SAFF Championship. He made an impressive beginning and scored 1 goal against

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

and 2 goals against

Bhutan Bhutan (; dz, འབྲུག་ཡུལ་, Druk Yul ), officially the Kingdom of Bhutan,), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is situated in the Eastern Himalayas, between China in the north and India in the south. A mountainous ...

. In the semi-final against

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

he scored from the penalty spot and is currently the topscorer of the tournament with 4 goals.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Afghanistan's goal tally first.''

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at Fupa Afghan men's footballers Afghanistan men's international footballers German men's footballers German people of Afghan descent Sportspeople of Afghan descent Living people 1987 births Men's association football forwards TGM SV Jügesheim players SC Hessen Dreieich players Hessenliga players Footballers from Frankfurt {{Afghanistan-footy-bio-stub