Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed

Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed also known as Ahmed Gaab (Arabic: أحمد محمد أحمد; born 22 February 1980) is a Somali football coach and former player.[4]

Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Gaab Mohamed Ahmed[1]
Date of birth (1980-02-22) 22 February 1980[2]
Place of birth Somalia[1]
Position(s) Centre Back
Youth career
1993–1997 FC Thun
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 FC Lerchenfeld
1998–2002 As Napoli
2002–2005 FC Länggasse Bern
2006–2007 Somali Beach Soccer Team
National team
2010 Somalia 2 (0[3])
Teams managed
2007–2014 Somali Football Federation
2010–2011 SCM Youth A
2011–2014 FC Wyler Bern
2014–2015 BSC Young Boys Bern Youth Team
2015–2017 US Virgin Islands
2017–2019 Barbados
2019- Barbados Technical Director
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Coaching career

After starting at a very young age on several positions in Somali Football Federation's observation department under the guidance of then-Federation President Abdegani Saeed Arab, who hired him because of his coaching knowledge of football, he then became head coach of the Somalia national beach soccer team and technical adviser of the Federation. He achieved his professional coaching licence as first Swiss-Somali born coach in Germany. He previously managed the Somalia national beach soccer team[4][5] FC Wyler Bern Youth A Team and BSC Young Boys Youth team in Berne Switzerland.

In February 2015, he was appointed as the head coach of the U.S. Virgin Islands national football team.[6]

In March 2017, he was appointed as the coach of the Barbadian national team.[1]

References
  1. "Somalia - Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  2. "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - MOHAMED Ahmed". FIFA.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  3. Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. Abokar, Shafi'i Mohyaddin (22 May 2010). "Somali Football Coach Performs a Wonder in Int'l Course Held in Germany". News Blaze. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 December 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "New coach named for V.I. soccer". virginislandsdailynews.com. 27 February 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.


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