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Yusuf Ahmed(III)

  • Actor
  • Producer
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Yusuf Ahmed is a Somali footballer and actor who plays as a forward for Avondale in the National Premier Leagues Victoria and the Somalia national team. Starting his career in the youth setup of Melbourne City, Ahmed quickly earned recognition, winning the club's Rising Star award in 2018.

International Career In November 2023, Ahmed was called up to the Somali national team for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after drawing attention from the Somali Football Federation through a family connection. He made his competitive debut on November 16, 2023, scoring Somalia's only goal in a 3-1 match against Algeria at Nelson Mandela Stadium, a milestone as Somalia's fourth goal in World Cup qualifying history.
BornApril 24, 1997
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    Known for

    A House of Happiness (2018)
    A House of Happiness
    7.3
    • Producer(as a different name)
    • 2018
    Samuel L. Jackson and Dominic Cooper in Reasonable Doubt (2014)
    Reasonable Doubt
    5.7
    • Actor(as a different name)
    • 2014
    J Revolusi (2017)
    J Revolusi
    4.9
    • Tanhar(as a different name)
    • 2017
    Tariq Anam Khan and Mahiya Mahi in Desha: The Leader (2014)
    Desha: The Leader
    7.0
    • Khan(as a different name)
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Cousins (2021)
      Cousins
      6.9
      • Salesman (as a different name)
      • 2021
    • Kangana Ranaut and Jassie Gill in Panga (2020)
      Panga
      6.8
      • Trainer (as a different name)
      • 2020
    • Pankaj Kapur in Happi (2019)
      Happi
      7.5
      • Joy (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Zahid Hasan, Tariq Anam Khan, Salahuddin Lavlu, Arifin Shuvoo, and Bidya Sinha Saha in Shapludu (Bengali) (2019)
      Shapludu (Bengali)
      7.3
      • Doctor (as a different name)
      • 2019
    • Dirt Music (2019)
      Dirt Music
      5.3
      • TV Host (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Bring Me Home (2019)
      Bring Me Home
      6.4
      • (as a different name)
      • 2019
    • Alexey May in Aral (2019)
      Aral
      Short
      • (as a different name)
      • 2019
    • Aftab Shivdasani, Pawan Malhotra, Vijay Raaz, Shreyas Talpade, Anil Charanjeett, Sonnalli Seygall, and Ishita Dutta in Setters (2019)
      Setters
      5.3
      • Rahul (as a different name)
      • 2019
    • Holly Tecco, Tyler Winfield, James Dylan Kukis, and Ryan Dworznik in Arrowhead (2018)
      Arrowhead
      Short
      • Driver (as a different name)
      • 2018
    • Tathastu, Ranvir Shorey, and Paoli Dam in Halkaa (2018)
      Halkaa
      7.1
      • Yusof (as a different name)
      • 2018
    • Once Again (2018)
      Once Again
      6.9
      • Nikhil (as a different name)
      • 2018
    • Phamous (2018)
      Phamous
      3.9
      • Anil (as a different name)
      • 2018
    • High Jack (2018)
      High Jack
      5.3
      • Gourav (as a different name)
      • 2018
    • Emma Graves in Ice Cream (2018)
      Ice Cream
      Short
      • (as a different name)
      • 2018
    • Madeleine Sami and Jackie van Beek in The Breaker Upperers (2018)
      The Breaker Upperers
      5.9
      • Agon (as a different name)
      • 2018

    Producer

    • A House of Happiness (2018)
      A House of Happiness
      7.3
      • coordinating producer (as a different name)
      • 2018

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • Soccerway
      • X
    • Height
      • 5′ 10¾″ (1.80 m)
    • Born
      • April 24, 1997
      • Mogadishu, Somalia

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      Yusuf Ahmed Footballer was named on the city's Rising Star award in 2018.
    • Trademarks
        Forward
    • Nickname
      • Yusuf Footballer

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