Zohib Islam Amiri
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zohib Islam Amiri | ||
| Date of birth | February 15, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Kabul, Afghanistan | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Shoa | 20 | (5) |
| 2007–2009 | Kabul Bank | 50 | (7) |
| 2009–2011 | Ferozi | 20 | (4) |
| 2011–2014 | Mumbai | 58 | (9) |
| 2014–2015 | Dempo | 16 | (5) |
| 2014 | → FC Goa (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | DSK Shivajians | 14 | (0) |
| 2016– | Chennai City FC | 10 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2015 | Afghanistan | 42 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 11, 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of April 11, 2017 |
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Zohib Islam Amiri (Persian: ذهیب اسلام امیری; born 15 February 1990) sometimes also called Haroon Fakhruddin is an Afghan footballer who is a Midfielder and is currently a free agent. He played for the Afghanistan national football team until 2015.
Zohib Islam was born on February 15, 1990 to an ethnic Hazara shopkeeper in Kabul. Growing up Zohib Islam played football often, using a homemade ball consisting of rolled up fabric stitched together. During the Taliban rule he often witnessed executions at the national stadium.
Zohib Islam started his career in 2005 at Shoa F.C., in 2007, he went to play for Kabul Bank F.C..
Zohib Islam joined Mumbai FC in 2011, and quickly became one of the star players at the club. Following his impressive performances during the 2012–13 I-League Zohib Islam received the award for the fan's players on the season. Despite reviving this prestigious award his contract with Mumbai FC was not renewed and Zohib Islam began thinking of moving to Bahrain or Oman to play club football, but ultimately decided to stay in India.
On January 11, Zohib Islam along with Tolgay Özbey signed for Indian giant Dempo SC for a one-year contract, and received shirt number 18. He made his debut against Rangdajied United and scored. On the 7 of April Zohib Islam was involved in an ugly brawl in a match between Dempo SC and his former club Mumbai FC.
On May 30 both he and Özbey signed extensions with Dempo.
On April 4, 2015 Zohib Islam scored two goals, including one only one minute from time to salvage a 2 – 2 draw with Sporting Goa.
In January 2016, Amiri announced he signed a contract with Indian football club DSK Shivajians. He finished the season with DSK Shivajians last but did not relegate with his team because other clubs withdraw from the league.
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