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Mansur Faqiryar

b. 1986

Association football player

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About Mansur Faqiryar

Born 1986. Mansur Faqiryar is an Afghan association football player, goalkeeper, athlete and association football coach.

Mansur Faqiryar (born 3 January 1986) is an Afghan former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for clubs in Germany and represented the Afghanistan national team at international level.

Club career In 2005, Faqiryar signed for amateur club FC Union 60 Bremen. He played there for one season before moving to FC Oberneuland in 2006. Whilst at the club he managed 44 appearances in the league as well as two appearances in the DFB-Pokal.

In 2009, he signed with Niedersachsenliga club VfB Oldenburg.

International career In 2011, Faqiryar made his debut for the Afghanistan national team, in a 3–0 win over Bhutan. In 2011, he collected five caps overall. He was voted Best Player of the Tournament in the SAFF 2013 for his great goalkeeping efforts.

Career statistics

Honours Afghanistan SAFF Championship: 2013

Individual SAFF Championship Best Goalkeeper Award: 2013 SAFF Championship Best Player Award: 2013

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Important facts

Born
3 January 1986, Kabul
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player, goalkeeper, athlete, association football coach
Nationality
Afghanistan

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mansur Faqiryar?

association football player

When was Mansur Faqiryar born?

Mansur Faqiryar was born on 3 January 1986 in Kabul.

What is Mansur Faqiryar's occupation?

Mansur Faqiryar is an association football player, goalkeeper, athlete and association football coach.

What nationality is Mansur Faqiryar?

Mansur Faqiryar is Afghan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mansur Faqiryar

· Wikidata: Q1891194

· DBpedia: Mansur Faqiryar

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