Assad Abdul Ghanee

Assad Abdul Ghanee
Personal information
Full name	Assad Abdul Ghanee
Date of birth	2 January 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth	Maldives
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
2001–2006	Club Valencia
2007–2008	New Radiant
2009–2011	Club Valencia
2012	Club Eagles
2013	Club Valencia
2014	Club Eagles
International career‡
2001–2013	Maldives
Managerial career
2015	Maldives (Assistant coach)
2020	JJ Sports Club
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2014; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 February 2013

Assad Abdul Ghanee (born 2 January 1976) is a Maldivian international footballer.

Career

Ghanee made his international debut in 2001,^[1] and he has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.^[2]

He officially retired from the national team, on 14 February 2013 with the team mate Ahmed Thariq, after the friendly match played between Pakistan at Rasmee Dhandu Stadium. He was awarded with a "golden plaque" by Football Association of Maldives as recognition of his contribution to the national team.^[3]

Maldives

^ Assad Abdul Ghanee at National-Football-Teams.com
^ Assad Abdul Ghanee – FIFA competition record (archived)
^ "Assad and Tom retired from national team". maldivesoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-18. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

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