Mohamed Umair


Mohamed Umair is a Maldivian professional footballer. In his career Umair has played as a defender, midfielder, and forward.

International career

Umair made his debut for Maldives on 8 October 2007, in a 2010 [FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC first round|2010 FIFA World Cup qualification] match against Yemem and later he was substituted for Mukhthar Naseer in the 60th minute at the Ali Muhsin Al-Muriasi Stadium.
He has represented his country at the 2011 SAFF Championship and the 2013 SAFF Championship. In the latter tournament he scored a goal from a free kick against Bhutan to tie the score up at 2–2. Maldives went on to win the game 8–2.

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.18 April 2009National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives5–05–02010 [AFC Challenge Cup qualification]
2.14 February 2013National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives1–03–0Friendly
3.4 September 2013Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal2–28–22013 SAFF Championship
4.19 May 2014National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives2–13–22014 AFC Challenge Cup
5.27 May 2014National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives1–12–3 2014 AFC Challenge Cup
–31 July 2015Stade Jean-Allane, Saint-Benoît, Réunion1–01–3Football at the [2015 Indian Ocean Island Games – Men|2015 IOIG]
–2 August 2015Stade Baby-Larivière, Saint-Andre, Réunion1–12–12015 IOIG
6.23 March 2018National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore1–12–3Friendly

Achievements

In 2013 Umair won the best player award in the Maldives for his performance with VB Sports Club in the past season. He also won the golden boot award with 26 goals in the season.