Aamir Abdallah

Aamir Abdallah
Personal information
Full name Aamir Yunis Abdallah
Date of birth (1999-05-08) May 8, 1999
Place of birth Kasala, Sudan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Avondale FC
Youth career
North Lions
Brunswick City
Central Coast Mariners
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Brunswick City 7 (0)
2019 Northcote City 21 (2)
2020 Heidelberg United 5 (0)
2021–2022 FCI Levadia Tallinn 4 (0)
2022Pärnu JK Vaprus (loan) 15 (1)
2023 Heidelberg United 9 (0)
2024 Hume City FC 28 (14)
2025 Green Gully SC 24 (10)
2025- Avondale FC 6 (1)
International career
2025– Sudan 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aamir Yunis Abdallah (Arabic: عامر يونس عبد الله; born 8 May 1999) is a Sudanese-born Australian footballer who plays as an attacker for Avondale FC in the Australian Championship, and the Sudan national team.

Early life

Abdallah was born in Kassala, Sudan, to Eritrean parents and later moved to Melbourne, Australia, with his family. His passion for football started at an early age, playing street football daily during his childhood.[1]

Club career

Aamir Abdallah began his football journey with North Lions and Brunswick City. He played professionally in Estonia for FCI Levadia and Pärnu JK Vaprus in the Meistriliiga. In 2021, he was part of the Levadia squad that won the Estonian championship.[2]

Upon returning to Australia, Abdallah joined Heidelberg United in 2023, then signed with Hume City FC in January 2024. He scored 14 goals and provided five assists in 20 matches during the 2024 NPL Victoria season, earning the Gold Medal, Players' Player Award, and the Bill Fleming Medal.[3]

In the 2024 Australia Cup, Abdallah scored an Olimpico goal in the Round of 16 against Melbourne Srbija, securing a 1–0 win.[4]

In January 2025, he signed with Green Gully SC. In Round 13 of the 2025 NPL Victoria season, Abdallah scored a hat-trick in a 5–2 win over Avondale FC.[5]

International career

Abdallah was called up to the Sudan national team for a set of friendlies in March 2025.[6]

Playing Style

Abdallah is known for his pace, dribbling, and accurate crosses. He is versatile across both wings and as an attacking midfielder.[7]

Honours

  • NPL Victoria Gold Medal: 2024[3]
  • NPLM Players' Player Award: 2024[3]
  • Bill Fleming Medal: 2024[3]
  • Meistriliiga Champion: 2021 (with FCI Levadia)[2]

References

  1. ^ "Aamir Abdallah, from Eritrea to football on the streets of Sudan to Melbourne | Australia Cup". Australia Cup. August 15, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Μπάλα είναι και γυρίζει..." Neos Kosmos. 8 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d "Abdallah scoops the pool". Northern Star Weekly. 18 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Hume City, Adelaide, and Wanderers all advance to Aus Cup quarter-finals". Round Ball Australia. 28 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Green Gully vs. Avondale FC – Match Details". Flashscore. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  6. ^ Taddele, Omna (March 14, 2025). "Australia-based duo cherish joining Sudan national side for first time". Pan-Africa Football.
  7. ^ "Aamir Abdallah stats and ratings". Sofascore.