Zelfagar "Zelfy" Nazary (Dari: ذوالفقار نظری; born 1 January 1995) is an Afghan professional footballer who plays for St Albans Saints in the National Premier Leagues Victoria and the Afghanistan national team.[4]


Early life

Nazary moved to Australia with his family where he lived in Katanning, Western Australia and played for clubs in Albany, Western Australia.[5]

Club career

Nazary played in the National Premier Leagues Western Australia over four seasons with Balcatta FC[6] and Floreat Athena.[7][8]

In 2018, Nazary moved to Queensland where he helped Olympic FC reach the National Premier Leagues Queensland Grand Final and FFA Cup round of 32. [citation needed][9]

Nazary joined league rivals Western Pride in June 2019.[citation needed][10]

International career

Nazary made his international debut for Afghanistan against Palestine in August 2018.[11] He won his second cap against Tajikistan, coming on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw in June 2019.[11]

International goals

Scores and results list Afghanistan's goal tally first.[11]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 14 November 2019 Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan  India 1–0 1–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ^ "Afghanistan - Zelfy Nazary - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Afghanistan - Zelfy Nazary - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Afghanistan - Zelfy Nazary - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Players Stats". Archived from the original on 26 June 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Katanning's Nazary on international stage". The West Australian. 15 February 2013. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Stirling hit for six in Balcatta rout". National Premier Leagues. 29 June 2015. Archived from the original on 23 June 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Zelfy Nazary - Player Statistics". SportsTG. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  8. ^ admin. "admin, Author at Stirling Lions - Page 2 of 5". Stirling Lions. Archived from the original on 23 June 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Kabul to Goodwin Park: Zelfy Nazary set to return for Olympic FC's title tilt - Football Queensland". Football Queensland. 30 August 2018. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  10. ^ Lems, David. "Striker's most crucial goal double in football thriller". Queensland Times. Archived from the original on 23 June 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  11. ^ a b c "Zelfy Nazary". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
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