Djelaludin Sharityar

Djelaludin Sharityar (Persian: جلال‌الدین شریعت‌یار‎) is an Afghan footballer defender and was the captain of the Afghanistan national football team.

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)
2017	→ Mumbai FC (loan)	7	(0)
National team‡
2007–2015	Afghanistan	38	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 March 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2014

His career started in 1998[1] 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.[2] 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.