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Ali Shiham

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Ali Shiham
Shiham at the 2003 SAFF Gold Cup
Personal information
Full name Ali Shiham
Date of birth (1975-06-26) 26 June 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth K. Huraa, Maldives
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2000 Hurriyya
2001–2002 Club Valencia
2003 New Radiant
2004–2006 Hurriyya
International career
199?–2003 Maldives
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ali Shiham (born 26 June ) is a former Maldivian international footballer.[1]

International career

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Ali Shiham has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for Maldives.[2]

He is well known as the first player to score a hat-trick for Maldives national team in their 22 years of international football on 11 January 2003 against Bhutan at Bangabandhu National Stadium during the 2003 South Asian Football Federation Gold Cup group stage.[3]

Outside football

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Shiham was offered to act in a Maldivian video song in 2003 for a fee of 20,000 MVR and he accepted the deal as it came from a very close friend of him; producer Ahmed Moosa (Ammaty).[4]

Career statistics

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International goals

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# Date Venue Opponent[1] Score Result Competition
1. 27 September 1999 Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu  Bangladesh 1–0 2–1 1999 South Asian Games
2. 4 May 2000 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé    Nepal 2–0 3–0 2000 MFF Golden Jubilee Tournament
3. 1 April 2001 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé  Cambodia 3–0 6–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 11 January 2003 Peoples Football Stadium, Karachi  Bhutan 3–0 6–0 2003 SAFF Gold Cup
5. 4–0
6. 5–0

References

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  1. ^ a b Ali Shiham at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ Ali ShihamFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ^ "Ali Shiham into the history of Maldives football with his hat trick" (in Divehi). Haveeru Online. Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Ali Shiham signed a contract to act in a video song for 20,000/-" (in Divehi). Haveeru Online. Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
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