Rafiki Saïd Ahamada (born 15 March 2000) is a Comorian professional

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who plays as a winger for French club

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and the Comoros national team.

Club career

Saïd joined the youth academy of Brest at the age of 11, and signed his first professional contract on 25 May 2020. He began his senior career with their reserve side, before joining

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on loan for the second half of the 2020–21 season in the

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. He returned to Brest in the summer of 2021, where he was promoted to the senior team. He made his professional debut with Brest in a 1–1

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tie with

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on 12 September 2021. On 31 August 2022, Saïd signed with

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for one season, with an option to extend for two more seasons. On 22 July 2023, he transferred to

signing a 4-year contract.

International career

Saïd debuted with the Comoros national team in a 4–2

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win over

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on 17 November 2023, scoring his side's third goal in his debut.

International goals

:''Scores and results list the Comoros' goal tally first.''

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Said, Rafiki 2000 births Living people People from Grande Comore Comorian men's footballers Comoros men's international footballers Men's association football wingers Stade Brestois 29 players Stade Briochin players Nîmes Olympique players ES Troyes AC players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National players Championnat National 3 players Comorian expatriate men's footballers Comorian expatriates in France Comorian expatriate sportspeople in France