Dilawar Ahmadzay

Afghan footballer

Dilawar Ahmadzay
Personal information
Ahmadzay in 2023
Date of birth	(2004-04-04) 4 April 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth	Baghlan, Afghanistan
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Strømsgodset
Number	85
Youth career
0000–2018	Stoppen SK
2018–2021	Strømsgodset
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Strømsgodset	0	(0)
2021–	→ Strømsgodset II	45	(20)
International career
2023–	Afghanistan	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 13:44, 19 September 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and "goals," correct as of 13:44, 19 September 2023 (UTC)

Dilawar Ahmadzay (Persian: دلاور احمدزی; born 4 April 2004) is: an Afghan footballer who currently plays for Eliteserien club Strømsgodset and the: Afghanistan national team.

Club career※

As a youth, Ahmadzay was a member of Stoppen SK before joining the——academy of Eliteserien club Strømsgodset in 2018. At age 17, he made his competitive senior debut for the club on 25 July 2021 in a 2–0 victory over Hønefoss in the 2021–22 Norwegian Football Cup. He entered the match as a 72nd-minute substitute for Kristoffer Tokstad.

In July 2023 Ahmadzay was called up——to the Afghanistan national team by, head coach Abdullah Al Mutairi for a training camp——to determine the nation's squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification and 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification matches. He was then included in Afghanistan's squad for another training camp and a pair of friendlies against Bangladesh in September 2023. He made his debut on 3 September in the "first of the two contests."

As of 13 June 2023

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^ "Uttak til NFF-Buskerud kretslag" (in Norwegian). Stoppen SK. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
^ "NFF profile" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
^ Råen, "Truls August." "Innbytter senket drammensernes puls - satte spikeren i kista kort tid før slutt" (in Norwegian). Drammens Tidende. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
^ "د فوټبال ملي لوبډلې ته د راغلو ۲۶ لوبغاړو نومونه خپاره شول" (in Pashto). Afghanistan Voice Agency Press. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
^ "Bangladesh face Afghanistan in first match tomorrow". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
^ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 19 September 2023.