Djelaludin Sharityar

Djelaludin Sharityar
Sharityar in red uniform playing against Sunil Chhetri and India during the 2011 SAFF Championship
Personal information
Full name Djelaludin Sharityar
Date of birth (1983-03-15) 15 March 1983
Place of birth Zadran, Paktia Province, Afghanistan
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2001 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 FC Kreuzlingen
2003–2006 FC Konstanz
2006–2007 FC Emmendingen 31 (1)
2007–2008 SpVgg Weiden 17 (0)
2009 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 13 (1)
2009–2010 APEP Pitsilia 18 (0)
2010–2011 Ethnikos Achna 12 (0)
2011–2013 Hidd SCC 29 (2)
2014 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 7 (0)
2015–2017 Manama Club 16 (0)
2017Mumbai FC (loan) 7 (0)
International career
2007–2015 Afghanistan 38 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 June 2014

Djelaludin Sharityar (Pashto: جلال‌الدین شریعت‌یار) is an Afghan footballer who plays as a defender and was the captain of the Afghanistan national football team. He was a member of the national team from 2007 to 2015.

His career started in 1998 in Germany when as a youth he played for VfL Wolfsburg, he then joined Swiss club FC Kreuzlingen in 2001, then moved back to Germany in 2003 when he joined FC Konstanz and then FC Emmendingen in 2006, SpVgg Weiden in 2007 and 2008, 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 in 2009, and then in Cyprus, APEP Pitsilia in 2009. Until 2013 he played for Hidd SCC in Bahrain. In 2014, he returned to play for 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 again. In 2015 Sharityar signed a contract with Manama Club (Bahrain Premier League). Manama Club is one of the best teams in Bahrain and will take part in the GCC Champions League (Gulf Cup for Clubs) this season.