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Abdul Rehman (footballer)

Abdul Rehman (born 7 August 1982) is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a forward.[1][2]

Abdul Rehman
Personal information
Full name Abdul Rehman
Date of birth (1982-08-07) 7 August 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Karachi, Pakistan
Position(s) Striker/winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Karachi Port Trust 66 (28)
2009–2019 K-Electric 42 (11)
International career
2008–2014 Pakistan 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

Karachi Port Trust edit

Rehman started his career at departmental side Karachi Port Trust in 2006.[3] In his last capaign with the club, He was the fourth top scorer of the 2008–09 Pakistan Premier League with 14 goals.

KESC edit

In 2009, Rehman moved to KESC, later rebranded as K-Electric.[4][5][6][7] He finished as third top scorer of the 2009–10 and 2010–11 Pakistan Premier League, with 10 and 13 goals respectively.[8] He won the maiden 2014-15 Pakistan Premier League title with the club.

International career edit

Rehman made an appearance for the Pakistan national football team in the qualifying round of the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup against Guam on 6 April 2008, coming on as a 46th-minute substitute for Adnan Ahmed and scoring the ninth goal for Pakistan on 85th minute.[9]

He was called once again in 2014 under Mohammad Al-Shamlan, in a friendly against Palestine.[10]

Personal life edit

Rehman hailed from the locality of Lyari in Karachi.[11]

Career statistics edit

International edit

Appearances and goals by year and competition[3]
National team Year Apps Goals
Pakistan 2008 1 1
2014 1 0
Total 2 1

Goals for Senior National Team edit

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
April 6, 2008 Chungshan Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan   Guam 9–2 9–2 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification

Honours edit

Club edit

K-Electric

References edit

  1. ^ "Profile of Abdul Rehman (footballer)". Tony's Soccer. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
  2. ^ Staff, Editorial (2013-09-10). "Rehman helps KESC edge KPT 3-2". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  3. ^ a b Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Abdul Rehman (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
  4. ^ Staff, Editorial (2010-12-10). "Riaz Ahmed interviews KESC star Abdul Rehman". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  5. ^ "Abdul Rehman - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  6. ^ "Rehman propels KESC to close win". DAWN.COM. 2009-07-26. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  7. ^ "Premier Football League: PEL make it three in a row: KESC, Afghan record win". Brecorder. 2009-11-22. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  8. ^ Staff, Editorial (2010-12-30). "Arif Mehmood grabs fifth leading scorer award in PPL". FootballPakistan.com (FPDC). Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  9. ^ "MATCH SUMMARY" (PDF). Wayback Machine. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 4, 2008. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  10. ^ Sohail, Shahrukh (2014-11-02). "Comment: Aspiring for mediocrity". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-03-17.
  11. ^ "Rehman hat-trick helps KESC rout SSGC". DAWN.COM. 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2024-03-17.

External links edit

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