# Ali Ashfaq

> Ali Ashfaq is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays as a forward for New Radiant and the Maldives. Nicknamed "Man of Steel", he is regarded as one of the best players in the South Asian region, and the greatest Maldivian footballer of all time. A prolific and individualistic goalscorer, he is a free-kick specialist and a clinical finisher. His trademark style of scoring is beating the defenders and rounding off the keeper to score. He is considered as the best Maldivian footballer ever, most notably when he was named as the "World's 2nd best top goal scorer" in 2013 by IFFHS, and the "AFC best goal-scorer of XXI century" after 2023, with 476 top-level goals. He is the player with most pokers scored in XXI Century. He was also named as South Asia's Best Player in 2014 by a sports website called eultimate goal.

*Maldivian footballer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ali-ashfaq

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Football / Soccer Player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857))
- **Category:** Footballers
- **Born:** 1985-09-06
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.6 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 19.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [阿里·阿什法克](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%98%BF%E9%87%8C%C2%B7%E9%98%BF%E4%BB%80%E6%B3%95%E5%85%8B)
- [علي أشفق](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A3%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%82)
- [علی اشفق](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%82)
- [আলি আশফাক](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Άλι Ασφάκ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%86%CE%BB%CE%B9_%CE%91%CF%83%CF%86%CE%AC%CE%BA)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [علی اشفق](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%82)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [アリ・アシファク](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B7%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%82%AF)
- [Али Ашфак](https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B8_%D0%90%D1%88%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA)
- [알리 아슈파크](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%8C%EB%A6%AC_%EC%95%84%EC%8A%88%ED%8C%8C%ED%81%AC)
- [अली अस्फाक](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Ашфак, Али](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%88%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B8)
- [Ali Aşfak](https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_A%C5%9Ffak)
- [Ali Ashfaq](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Ashfaq)
- [Алі Ашфак](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%96_%D0%90%D1%88%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BA)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2057870)

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