Ibrahim Shiyam
Maldivian footballer
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Ibrahim "Dhona" Shiyam (born 3 February 1982) is a Maldivian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Nicknamed "Dhona".
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 February 1982[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Thoddoo, Maldives | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | Victory | ||
| 2004 | Island FC | ||
| 2005–2008 | Victory | ||
| 2009 | Valencia | ||
| 2010–2011 | New Radiant | ||
| 2012–2014 | Maziya | ||
| 2015–201x | BG Sports | ||
| 201x–2018 | Valencia | ||
| International career | |||
| 2002–2011 | Maldives | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Shiyam started his career at Victory Sports Club in 2001 and was nominated for the Haveeru footballer of the year award in his debut season.[2] He continued playing for Victory until moving to Club Valencia in 2009, but also played a season at Island FC in the year 2004.
He then moved to New Radiant for the 2010 season and after spending a couple of seasons at the club, he signed to VB Sports Club.[3] His contract with VB did not last long, he moved to Maziya after appealing to terminate his contract with VB before the 2012 season started, without playing a single game.[4]
International career
Shiyam represented Maldives in FIFA World Cup qualification matches.
Personal life
Shiyam is the younger brother of former Maldives national football team captain Mohamed Nizam.[2]
