Mohamed Umair (born 3 July 1988) is a Maldivian professional footballer. In his career Umair has played as a defender, midfielder, and forward.

International career

Umair made his debut for Maldives on 8 October 2007, in a

2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation — the AFC (Asia), CAF (Africa), CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean), CONMEBOL (South America), OFC (O ...

match against Yemem and later he was substituted for Mukhthar Naseer in the 60th minute at the Ali Muhsin Al-Muriasi Stadium. He has represented his country at the

2011 SAFF Championship The 2011 South Asian Football Federation Championship, sponsored by Karbonn Mobiles and officially named Karbonn SAFF Championship 2011, was the 9th tournament of the SAFF Championship, which held in New Delhi, India. Venue It was originally sc ...

and the

2013 SAFF Championship The 2013 South Asian Football Federation Championship, commonly referred to as 2013 SAFF Championship, was the 10th SAFF Championship for men's national football teams organized by the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The tournament took ...

. In the latter tournament he scored a goal from a free kick against Bhutan to tie the score up at 2–2. Maldives went on to win the game 8–2.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Maldives' goal tally first.''

Achievements

In 2013 Umair won the best player award in the Maldives for his performance with VB Sports Club in the past season. He also won the golden boot award with 26 goals in the season.

References

External links

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maldivesoccer.com profile Goal.com profile
* * 1988 births Living people Maldivian men's footballers Maldives men's international footballers New Radiant S.C. players Men's association football midfielders Men's association football utility players Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for the Maldives South Asian Games bronze medalists for Maldives South Asian Games medalists in football Dhivehi Premier League players {{Maldives-footy-bio-stub