Biography
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Early life and background
Muhammad Ali was born on September 2, 1989, in Copenhagen, Denmark. His family roots trace back to Quetta, Pakistan. His father, Qurban Ali, was also a football player and was previously persuaded to play for the Pakistan national team.
Muhammad began playing football at around twelve to thirteen years old in a local team near his home called Brønshøj. He played for fun with his friends before catching the attention of B93 Copenhagen after a match against them.
Club career highlights
At age fifteen, Muhammad signed his first contract with B93 Copenhagen. He served as the team captain in the under seventeen and under nineteen levels in the Danish youth league. He helped his side win the KBU cup final for the under nineteen level by scoring two goals against Frem in a four to two victory at Valby Idrætspark.
Muhammad made his senior team debut for B93 at the age of eighteen on March 23, 2008, in an away match against Glostrup that ended in a one to zero victory. During his debut season, he played twenty-seven games and scored five goals. In the spring of 2010, he switched to the F.C. Copenhagen reserves team during the Danish second divisions.
He later joined Køge in the Danish first division in 2011 and helped them gain promotion to the Danish SuperLiga before suffering an eight-month injury. Over the course of his career, Muhammad also played for Hvidovre, BK Avarta where he became vice-captain, Svebølle, Hollbaek, Greve Fodbold, Ishoj, Tårnby FF, and Glostrup FK.
International career
Muhammad was called up to training camps for the Danish youth national team at the under seventeen and under nineteen levels, but he did not get selected for official matches.
He made his international debut in 2012 playing for Pakistan against Singapore. He scored his first goal for the national team against Nepal at the 2018 SAFF Championship.
Birthday and age
Muhammad Ali was born on September 2, 1989, which makes Muhammad 37 years old today. That birthday falls under the Virgo sign. Muhammad shares the date with 28 other famous people.
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