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Mustafa Azadzoy
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Azadzoy with Ayutthaya United in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-07-24) 24 July 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Kabul, Afghanistan
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Team information
Current team
WSC Frisia
Youth career
2008–2011 Delmenhorster BV
2008–2011 VfB Oldenburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 VfB Oldenburg 20 (9)
2013–2016 TB Uphusen 54 (15)
2016 Nara United 11 (3)
2016–2017 Chainat Hornbill 24 (11)
2017 Chiangrai United 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Chiangmai (loan) 32 (10)
2019 Chiangmai 26 (7)
2020 Nakhon Pathom United 4 (1)
2020–2021 Trat 18 (4)
2022 Muangthong United 0 (0)
2022 → Ayutthaya United (loan) 14 (0)
2022–2023 Atlas Delmenhorst 28 (1)
2024– WSC Frisia 0 (0)
International career
2011– Afghanistan 37 (3)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Afghanistan
SAFF Championship
Winner 2013 Nepal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 April 2022

Mustafa Azadzoy (born on July 24, 1992) is a professional football player from Afghanistan. He plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger. Currently, he plays for the German club WSC Frisia. He also represents the Afghanistan national team.

Mustafa Azadzoy's Early Life

Mustafa Azadzoy was born in Afghanistan. His family moved to Germany when he was only six months old. He grew up with five older brothers and sisters. Even though his family moved, his uncle and aunt still live in Afghanistan.

Discovering Football Talent

Clubs in Germany quickly noticed Mustafa's football skills. After playing for Delmenhorster BV, he joined VfB Oldenburg. There, he became part of their youth training program. This helped him develop his talent from a young age.

Mustafa Azadzoy's Club Career

After playing in the youth system at VfB Oldenburg, Mustafa Azadzoy began his professional club career. In 2013, he signed with TB Uphusen. He has played for many different clubs throughout his career.

Playing for Various Teams

Mustafa has played for several teams in different countries. He played for Nara United and Chainat Hornbill in Thailand. He also spent time with Chiangrai United and Chiangmai. Later, he joined Nakhon Pathom United and Trat. In 2022, he was with Muangthong United and went on loan to Ayutthaya United. From 2022 to 2023, he played for Atlas Delmenhorst. Since 2024, he has been playing for WSC Frisia.

Mustafa Azadzoy's International Career

Mustafa Azadzoy started playing for the Afghanistan national team in 2011. His first big tournament was the 2011 SAFF Championship.

SAFF Championship Success

In February 2013, Afghanistan's coach, Mohammad Yousef Kargar, invited Mustafa to play against Sri Lanka. Mustafa was encouraged by another Afghan-German player, Mansur Faqiryar.

Mustafa was a key part of Afghanistan's team at the 2013 SAFF Championship. He scored his first goal for the national team against Bhutan. Afghanistan won that game 3–0. He also scored the first goal in the final match against India. Afghanistan won the final 2–0, which was their first-ever SAFF Championship title!

AFC Challenge Cup and Challenges

Mustafa was also chosen for Afghanistan's team in the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup in the Maldives. In this tournament, Afghanistan got their first win ever at the AFC Challenge Cup. They beat Turkmenistan 3–1.

After a 0–0 draw with Laos, Afghanistan moved forward in the tournament. However, an accident happened when the players were going back to their hotel. Mustafa had to stay in the hospital overnight. He missed three weeks of play because of this. Some of his teammates also had minor injuries. Because of the accident, Mustafa and four other players could not play in the semi-finals against Palestine.

Career Statistics

Scores and results list Afghanistan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Azadzoy goal.
List of international goals scored by Mustafa Azadzoy
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 2 September 2013 Halchowk Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal  Bhutan 2–0 3–0 2013 SAFF Championship
2 11 September 2013 Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu, Nepal  India 1–0 2–0 2013 SAFF Championship
3 23 March 2017 Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar  Singapore 2–1 2–1 Friendly

Honours

Afghanistan

  • SAFF Championship: 2013

External links

  • Mustafa Azadzoy at Global Sports Archive
  • Mustafa Azadzoy at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Goal.com Profile
  • football.com profile
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