Mohamed El Tahir
Sudanese footballer (born 1984)
Sudan
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Mohamed El Tahir: profile
Mohamed El Tahir (born 3 December 1981 in Kassala, Sudan) is a retired Sudanese footballer who played as a forward and midfielder.
Tahir's senior club career began in 2001 at Al Mirghani ESC. He played for 3 clubs since 2001. The busiest spell of his career was at Al Mirghani ESC (2001–2004): 70 appearances and 24 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 70 appearances and 24 goals.
At international level, Tahir represented Sudan (2004–present). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Mali on 14 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).
Kassala has produced 4 footballers in our database, including Sanad Bushara Abdel-Nadief, Hamid Nizar and Aamir Abdallah.
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2004 | Al Mirghani ESC |
Sudani Premier League | 70 | 24 |
| 2004–2014 | Al-Hilal Club |
Sudani Premier League | – | – |
| 2015– | Al-Hilal SC (Al-Ubayyid) |
Sudani Premier League | – | – |
| Total | 70 | 24 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004– | Sudan |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Jun 2008 | Sudan 3–2 Mali | 72 (pen) | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 11 Oct 2008 | Sudan 2–0 Congo | 31 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mohamed El Tahir?
Mohamed El Tahir was born on 3 December 1981, which makes him 44 years old.
Where was Mohamed El Tahir born?
Mohamed El Tahir was born in Kassala, Sudan.
Which national team does Mohamed El Tahir play for?
Mohamed El Tahir played international football for Sudan.
Which clubs has Mohamed El Tahir played for?
Mohamed El Tahir's recorded clubs are Al Mirghani ESC, Al-Hilal Club and Al-Hilal SC (Al-Ubayyid).
How tall is Mohamed El Tahir?
Mohamed El Tahir is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What position does Mohamed El Tahir play?
Mohamed El Tahir played as a forward and midfielder.
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