Muhannad El Tahir
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Muhannad Tahir Osman | ||
Date of birth | 3 December 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Kassala, Sudan | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position |
Striker Second striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Al-Hilal | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2001–2004 | Merghani Kassala | 70 | (24) |
2004– | Al-Hilal | 255 | (87) |
National team‡ | |||
2004– | Sudan | ? | (13) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 December 2009. |
Muhannad El Tahir (Arabic: مهند الطاهر); born March 12, 1984) is a Sudanese footballer. He currently plays as a striker for the Sudanese Premier League club Al-Hilal and the Sudanese national team. He has been one of the most talented players in Sudan.
El Tahir was transferred from Al-Merghani of Kassala in 2004. He is good in free-kicks and dribbling with pace. His shot power is very powerful and dangerous with his left foot.
The fans call him Al-Ghezal, which means "the deer" in Arabic. He wears the number 10 shirt for Al-Hilal. He caught the eyes of many scouts during the 2012 African Cup of Nations as he played an important role, assisting goals for the team during the tournament.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 21 December 2006 | Beirut, Lebanon | Somalia | 6–1 | Won | 2009 Arab Nations Cup qualifier |
2. | 22 August 2007 | Khartoum, Sudan | Libya | 1–0 | Won | Friendly |
3. | 14 June 2008 | Khartoum, Sudan | Mali | 3–2 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier |
4. | 11 October 2008 | Omdurman, Sudan | Congo | 2–0 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier |
5. | 20 June 2010 | Omdurman, Sudan | Tunisia | 2–6 | Lost | Friendly |
6. | 11 January 2011 | Cairo, Egypt | DR Congo | 1–2 | Lost | 2011 Nile Basin Tournament |
7 | 27 March 2011 | Omdurman, Sudan | Swaziland | 3–0 | Won | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
8. | 11 November 2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | Cameroon | 1–3 | Lost | 2011 LG Cup (Morocco) |
9. | 28 November 2011 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Ethiopia | 1–1 | Draw | 2011 CECAFA Cup |
10. | 2 June 2012 | Khartoum, Sudan | Zambia | 2–0 | Won | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier |
11. | 8 September 2012 | Khartoum, Sudan | Ethiopia | 5–3 | Won | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
12. | 8 September 2012 | Khartoum, Sudan | Ethiopia | 5–3 | Won | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |
13. | 29 November 2013 | Machakos, Kenya | Eritrea | 3–0 | Won | 2013 CECAFA Cup |
References
External links
- Mohamed Tahir – FIFA competition record
- Muhannad El Tahir at National-Football-Teams.com
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