Zohib Islam Amiri
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Zohib Islam Amiri is an Afghan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for A.S. Blainville and the Afghanistan national team.
Amiri with Afghanistan at the 2011 SAFF Championship
Amiri (in red uniform) against Jeje Lalpekhlua of India during the 2011 SAFF Championship
Afghanistan national football team
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The Afghanistan national football team is the national football team of Afghanistan and is controlled by the Afghanistan Football Federation. Founded in 1922, they played their first international game against Iran in Kabul, 1941. Afghanistan then joined FIFA in 1948 and the AFC in 1954, as one of the founding members. They play their home games at the Ghazi National Olympic Stadium in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. In 2013, Afghanistan won the 2013 SAFF Championship and earned the "FIFA Fair Play Award". Afghanistan has never qualified for the AFC Asian Cup.
Afghanistan national football team in the 1920s
Match scene between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan in a FIFA World Cup qualification match in Kabul, 2003
Players are celebrating after winning their 2011 SAFF Championship Semi-final against Nepal
Hamidullah Karimi with the SAFF Championship trophy after their win against India