Omran Haydary (Dari: عمران حیدری; born 13 January 1998) is an Afghan professional footballer who plays as a winger. He has played football in the Netherlands, Poland, Sakartvelo (Georgia) and Lithuania.[1]
Club career
FC Emmen
In July 2017, Haydary moved to FC Emmen on a free transfer following the end of his youth contract with Roda JC.[2] He made his Eerste Divisie debut for FC Emmen on 15 September 2017 in a game against N.E.C.[3] He scored his first league goal for the club on 29 September 2017 in a 2–2 away draw with De Graafschap. His goal, assisted by Keziah Veendorp, came in the 67th minute.[4] On 19 April 2018, Haydary's contract with Emmen was terminated by mutual consent.[5]
Dordrecht
Haydary spent just five days as a free agent before being offered a contract by Dordrecht.[6][7] He made his league debut for the club on 24 August 2018 in a 5–2 away defeat to Ajax II.[8] He scored his first league goal for the club on 21 September 2018 in a 2–1 away defeat to MVV Maastricht. His goal, assisted by Maarten Peijnenburg, came in the 91st minute.[9]
On 31 January 2019, Haydary terminated his contract by mutual consent.[10]
Poland
At the start of the 2019–20 season, he joined Polish club Olimpia Grudziądz. In January 2020, he was recruited by Lechia Gdańsk for a fee reported to be around €125,000. He made his debut for Lechia Gdańsk on 1 March 2020 against Korona Kielce in which he started as right winger.
On 6 July 2022, he was loaned to I liga side Arka Gdynia, Lechia's arch-rivals, for a year.[11]
FK Sūduva
On 30 January 2025 Haydary signed with lithuanian Sūduva Club.[12][13]
International career
Haydary debuted for the Afghanistan national football team in a 0–0 friendly tie with Palestine on 19 August 2018.[14]
International goals
- Scores and results list Afghanistan's goal tally first.[15]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 June 2019 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan |  Tajikistan |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
Honours
Individual
- I liga Player of the Month: September 2022[16]
References
- ^ ‘Ik moet niet nu al denken dat ik straks naar Bayern München ga’ voetbalzone.nl
- ^ "Jeugdtalent Omran Haydary van Roda JC naar FC Emmen". fcemmen.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway.
- ^ "De Graafschap vs. Emmen – 29 September 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Opinie: Haydary was een mislukte gok van clubleiding FC Emmen". rtvdrenthe.nl (in Dutch). 20 April 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "FC Dordrecht neemt Haydary over van FC Emmen". dvhn.nl (in Dutch). 24 April 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Omran Haydary is nieuwste aanwinst van FC Dordrecht". fcdordrecht.nl (in Dutch). 24 April 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Ajax II vs. Dordrecht – 24 August 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "MVV vs. Dordrecht – 21 September 2018 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ Schuurman en Zwarts maken debuut bij FC Dordrecht; Haydary en Maletic vertrokken, ad.nl, 31 January 2019
- ^ "Omran Haydary wypożyczony do Arki" (in Polish). Arka Gdynia. 6 July 2022.
- ^ FK Sūduva oficiali svetainė: „Sūduvoje“ – puolėjas O.Haydary
- ^ sportas.lt naujienos: „Sūduvos“ puolimą stiprina Nyderlanduose augęs Afganistano rinktinės puolėjas
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Afghanistan vs. Palestine (0:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.
- ^ "Omran Haydary". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ "Omran Haydary piłkarzem września w F1L" (in Polish). I liga. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
External links
- Omran Haydary at WorldFootball.net
- Omran Haydary at Soccerway