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Muhammed Saheef
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammed Saheef AP | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Tirur, Kerala, India | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Kerala Blasters | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Parappur FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Kerala Blasters B | ||
| 2022– | Kerala Blasters | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 09 August 2023 (UTC) | |||
Muhammed Saheef AP (born 7 February 2003) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Defender for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters[1].
Saheef was born in Tirur and played youth football with Parappur FC before starting his professional career with Kerala Blasters[2].
Saheef won Santosh Trophy in 2021–22 season with Kerala State Team[3].
Early life[edit]
Saheef was born in Tirur.
Career[edit]
Saheef gained prominence through performances in the 2021–22 Kerala Premier League with Parappur FC and the 2021–22 Santosh Trophy with the Kerala State Team, who emerged victorious in the tournament[3]. In the subsequent season, Saheef's talent was acknowledged by Kerala Blasters as he secured a spot in their Reserve team[4][5]. Saheef featured briefly in the 2022 Durand Cup[6], where the club fielded its reserve team as the primary squad for the tournament. Saheef also participated in the 2023 Indian Super Cup[7][8], where he debuted as a substitute against Sreenidi Deccan FC[9], later starting against Bengaluru FC[10].
In the 2023-24 season, Kerala Blasters extended Saheef's contract along with fellow players Mohammed Azhar and Mohammed Aimen until 2026[11][12]. He was also part of the 2023 Durand Cup squad and featured in all three matches[13][14].
Career statistics[edit]
- As of match played 21 August 2023
| Club | Season | League | Domestic cup[lower-alpha 1] | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kerala Blasters FC | 2022-23 | Super League | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Super League | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Includes Durand Cup, Super Cup
- ↑ One appearance in Durand Cup; two appearances in Super Cup
- ↑ Appearances in Durand Cup
Honours[edit]
Kerala State
- Santosh Trophy: 2021-22
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.indiansuperleague.com/players/defender-163114-saheef-muhammed-profile
- ↑ https://www.the-aiff.com/players/profile/81719?type=club
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.the-aiff.com/article/kerala-defeat-bengal-on-penalties-to-win-their-7th-hero-santosh-trophy
- ↑ Biswas, Joseph (2022-08-17). "Bidyashagar Singh joins Kerala Blasters on loan from Bengaluru FC". Khel Now. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
- ↑ Saha, Rajdeep (2022-08-17). "ISL: Kerala Blasters FC bolster attack with striker Bidyashagar Singh". thebridge.in. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
- ↑ https://www.the-aiff.com/match-center/cms/12848
- ↑ Sportstar, Team (2023-04-03). "Super Cup 2023: Kerala Blasters announces 29-men squad". sportstar.thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ↑ "11 Kerala players included in Blasters' squad for Super Cup". The Times of India. 2023-04-04. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ↑ https://i-league.org/match-details/?mid=18441
- ↑ https://i-league.org/match-details/?mid=18444
- ↑ "KERALA BLASTERS EXTEND CONTRACTS WITH MUHAMMAD SHAEEF, MOHAMMED AIMAN & MOHAMMED AZHAR UNTIL 2026". Kerala Blasters FC. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ↑ "ISL: Kerala Blasters extend contracts of youngsters Azhar, Aiman and Saheef". Khel Now. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ↑ "Kerala Blasters announces squad for 2023 Durand Cup". Sportstar. 2023-08-09. Retrieved 2023-08-09.
- ↑ "Durand Cup 2023: Kerala Blasters announce squad". Khel Now. Retrieved 2023-08-09.