Ahmed Fahmie

Ahmed Fahmie (born 20 April 1987) is a Singaporean footballer who plays for S.League team, Tampines Rovers FC as a striker.

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Early life

Ahmed Fahmie was born and raised in Tampines, Singapore to Jamil Bin Sawi and Laila Binte Azzan Abdat. He went to Qiaonan Primary School and Pasir Ris Secondary School. He also has a younger brother named Ahmed Farhie Bin Jamil.

Football career

Fahmie started his career at Home United in 1998,[1] progressing through the club's youth system. He also represented Singapore's youth teams in the 2004 and 2005 Lion City Cup.

In 2006, he joined Tampines Rovers in the Prime League.[1] Impressive displays earned him a starting place in the AFC Cup away defeat against Osotsapa FC.[2]

Fahmie was the top-scorer in the Prime League in the 2006 and 2007 season.

Fahmie then announced his arrival in the S.League in 2008 when he scored a few vital goals for Tampines, most notably, a last minute equaliser against Woodlands Wellington FC.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Off to London for a shot at the big time". TODAYonline. 12 January 2011. http://www.todayonline.com/Sports/EDC110112-0000212/Off-to-London-for-a-shot-at-the-big-time. Retrieved 29 March 2011. 
  2. ^ "Tampines go down but still through to last eight". sleague. http://www.sleague.com/Web/Main.aspx?ID=,1349ca08-f022-4fad-8342-9fe1c4b478d3&NLT=300&AID=49a5bdd2-5eea-4db0-963a-8bc602bc82ae. Retrieved 29 March 2011. 
  3. ^ "Singapore 2008". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/tabless/sing08.html. Retrieved 29 March 2011. 

External links

Tampines Rovers FC – current squad