Mohammed Ahmed Jama (born 5 August 1985), commonly known as Mohammed Ahamed or just Mo, is a retired professional

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, who played as a

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. Ahamed was born in

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. However, he emigrated to

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Career

After playing for Fløya's first-team, he moved to

Tromsdalen Tromsdalen ( sme, Romssavággi Sálašvággi) is an urban neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which is in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located just to the east of the city centre on the mainland along the coas ...

in 2006, and he was bought by the

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-side

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in 2009. During Tromsø IL's Europa League qualification play off, Ahamed scored in the 5-0 first leg defeat of Latvian club Daugava Daugavpils. He played a total of 45 matches and scored three goals for Tromsø in Tippeligaen, with all the goals coming in 2010. He was loaned out from Tromsø to

Sarpsborg 08 Sarpsborg 08 Fotballforening, commonly known as Sarpsborg 08 or simply Sarpsborg (), is a Norwegian football club based in Sarpsborg, playing in Eliteserien. Sarpsborg 08 and its predecessors played in 1. divisjon from 2005 to 2010. In 2010, the ...

from 1 August 2011 till the end of the season. On 8 August 2012, Ahamed joined his old club Tromsdalen on a free transfer. In 2019, Ahamed returned to his mother club Krokelvdalen IL.

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UEFA profile
1985 births Living people Norwegian footballers Tromsdalen UIL players Tromsø IL players Sarpsborg 08 FF players Eliteserien players Norwegian First Division players Norwegian Second Division players Expatriate footballers in Norway Somalian emigrants to Norway Association football forwards {{Somalia-footy-bio-stub