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Ahmed Waseem Razeek

Ahmed Waseem Razeek (born 13 September 1994) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a right winger for Hong Kong First Division League club Eastern District. Born in Germany, he represents the Sri Lanka national team.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Ahmed Waseem Razeek
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Waseem Razeek
Date of birth (1994-09-13) 13 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Eastern District
Youth career
NFC Rot-Weiß Neukölln
Tasmania Gropiusstadt
0000–2011 Tennis Borussia Berlin
2011–2013 Union Berlin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Union Berlin II 34 (9)
2013–2014 Union Berlin 1 (0)
2015–2017 1. FC Magdeburg 36 (4)
2017–2018 Rot-Weiß Erfurt 29 (3)
2019–2021 BAK '07 12 (2)
2021 Up Country Lions 0 (0)
2022 Gokulam Kerala 7 (1)
2023– Eastern District 26 (23)
International career‡
2019– Sri Lanka 17 (9)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Sri Lanka
2021 Four Nations Football Tournament
Runner-up 2021 Sri Lanka
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2024

Club career edit

Early career edit

Razeek began playing football with NFC Rot-Weiß Neukölln, before moving to the youth program of Union Berlin via Tasmania Gropiusstadt and Tennis Borussia Berlin.[7]

Union Berlin edit

He made his debut for Union Berlin II, who played in the Regionalliga Nordost, during the 2012–13 season.[8] He finished the season with one goal in six matches.[9] During the 2013–14 season, he split time between the first and second teams.[8] For the reserve team, he again scored a goal in six matches.[10] He signed a professional contract for the 2013–14 season and made his professional debut on 19 April 2014 when he was subbed in for Christopher Quiring in a 2. Bundesliga match against Karlsruher SC.[11] This proved to be his only appearance for the first team as all of his appearances in the 2014–15 season was made with the second team.[8] He finished the season with five goals in 21 appearances.[12] This proved to be his last season with Union Berlin II. Union Berlin dissolved their second team.[13]

1. FC Magdeburg edit

Razeek signed a two-year contract with newly promoted 3. Liga side 1. FC Magdeburg.[14] He made his debut against Rot-Weiß Erfurt[15] on 24 July 2015.[16] He was sent–off against Hallescher FC on 16 August 2015 after receiving his second yellow card.[17] He finished the 2015–16 season with two goals in 23 appearances.[15] He then finished the 2016–17 season with two goals in 13 appearances.[18]

Rot–Weiss Erfurt edit

He played for Rot–Weiss Erfurt during the 2017–18 season.[8] He scored three goals in 30 appearances.[19]

Berliner AK 07 edit

Shortly before the 2019–20 season, Razeek joined Regionalliga Nordost club Berliner AK 07.[20] During his one season at the club, he made 12 league appearances, scoring three goals.[citation needed]

Gokulam Kerala edit

On 24 March 2022, Razeek signed with I-League defending champions Gokulam Kerala.[21][22]

Razeek scored on his debut for the club, on 9 April 2022, against Indian Arrows, which ended in a dominating 5–0 win.[23] His team Gokulam Kerala clinched I-League title in 2021–22 season, defeating Mohammedan Sporting 2–1 in the final game at the Salt Lake Stadium on 14 May, and became the first club in fifteen years to defend the title.[24]

Eastern District edit

In January 2023, Razeek joined Hong Kong First Division League club Eastern District.[25]

International career edit

He made his senior national team debut on 19 November 2019, in an 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Turkmenistan.[26]

He scored a brace on 5 June 2021, in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Lebanon.[citation needed]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 14 May 2022
Club Season League Cup Total Ref.
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Union Berlin II 2012–13 Regionalliga Nordost 6 1 — 6 1 [9]
2013–14 Regionalliga Nordost 6 1 — 6 1 [8]
2014–15 Regionalliga Nordost 21 5 — 21 5 [12]
Total 33 7 0 0 33 7 —
Union Berlin 2013–14 2. Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 1 0 [8]
Magdeburg 2015–16 3. Liga 23 2 — 23 2 [15]
2016–17 3. Liga 13 2 — 13 2 [18]
Total 36 4 0 0 36 4 —
Rot-Weiß Erfurt 2017–18 3. Liga 29 3 1 0 30 3 [19]
BAK '07 2019–20 Regionalliga Nordost 12 2 1 0 13 2 [27]
Gokulam Kerala 2021–22 I-League 7 1 0 0 7 1 [27]
Career total 118 17 2 0 120 17 —

International edit

As of matches played 19 November 2021[28]
National team Year Apps Goals
Sri Lanka 2019 1 0
2020 2 0
2021 10 9
Total 13 9
List of international goals scored by Ahmed Waseem Razeek
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 June 2021 Goyang Stadium, Goyang, South Korea   Lebanon 1–0 2–3 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 2–3
3 8 November 2021 Colombo Racecourse, Colombo, Sri Lanka   Maldives 1–4 4–4 2021 Four Nations Football Tournament
4 2–4
5 3–4
6 4–4
7 16 November 2021 Colombo Racecourse, Colombo, Sri Lanka   Bangladesh 1–0 2–1
8 2–1
9 19 November 2021 Colombo Racecourse, Colombo, Sri Lanka   Seychelles 3–1 3–3 (1–3 pen.)

Honours edit

Gokulam Kerala

Individual

References edit

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  3. ^ "Patience bearing fruit for Sri Lanka's Waseem Razeek". arunfoot.com.
  4. ^ "Razeek will in neuer Saison voll durchstarten". volksstimme.de.
  5. ^ "Ahmed Waseem Razeek". Sunday Observer. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Ahmed Waseem Razeek". Ceylon Today.
  7. ^ "Waseem Razeek soll Nationalspieler von Sri Lanka werden". mz.de. Archived from the original on 20 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
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  11. ^ "Krebs bricht den Bann" (in German). kicker. 19 April 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
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  13. ^ "Schluss mit der Zweiten: Union löst U 23 auf" (in German). kicker. 7 April 2015. Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  14. ^ "Magdeburg rüstet personell auf". Sport1.de (in German). Sport1 GmbH. 3 June 2015. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
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  16. ^ "Traumstart: Magdeburg jubelt dank Fuchs" (in German). kicker. 24 July 2015. Archived from the original on 31 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  17. ^ "In Unterzahl! Beck mit Doppelpack im Derby" (in German). kicker. 16 August 2015. Archived from the original on 20 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
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  19. ^ a b "Ahmed Waseem Razeek". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  20. ^ "Der BAK Verpflichtet Ahmed Waseem Razeek" (in German). Berliner AK 07. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  21. ^ "NEW MALABARIAN ALERT!!". Facebook.com. 24 March 2022. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  22. ^ "I-League: Waseem Razeek joins Gokulam Kerala FC". ceylontoday.lk. Ceylon Today. 25 March 2022. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
  23. ^ "Gokulam Kerala 5 – 0 Indian Arrows". Soccerway. 9 April 2022. Archived from the original on 9 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  24. ^ TEAM SPORTSTAR, 21:22 IST (14 May 2022). "Gokulam Kerala 2-1 Mohammedan SC Highlights: GKFC becomes 1st club in 15 years to defend the I-League". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kolkata, West Bengal: Sportstar. Archived from the original on 14 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  25. ^ "Player details – Statistics: Razeek, Ahmed Waseem". hkfa.com. Hong Kong Football Association. Archived from the original on 11 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  26. ^ "Сборные Туркменистана и Шри-Ланки назвали стартовые составы на отборочный матч ЧМ-2022". turkmenportal.com (in Russian). TURKMENPORTAL. 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
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  28. ^ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  29. ^ Guha, Sayantan (14 May 2022). "Brilliant Gokulam Kerala FC edge past Mohammedan SC to win historic consecutive I-League titles". www.sportskeeda.com. Kolkata, West Bengal: Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.

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