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Abdallah Juma Ally

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Abdallah Juma Ally
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-07-02) 2 July 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Tanzania
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Mtibwa Sugar Turiani
2004 Simba
2004–2005 Mlandege
2005–2010 Mtibwa Sugar Turiani (20)
International career
2002–2003 Tanzania 4 (0)
2003–2007 Zanzibar 13 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Abdallah Juma Ally (born 22 May 1988) is a Tanzanian former footballer who played as a striker for several Tanzanian clubs and also the Tanzania and Zanzibar national team, the latter of which he is their top goalscorer.[1]

He is notable for representing Zanzibar at the FIFI Wild Cup.[2]

Club career

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Abdallah Juma Ally began his career at Mtibwa Sugar Turiani in 2002. He joined Simba in 2004 before leaving to join Mlandege during the same season. [citation needed]

He returned to Mtibwa Sugar Turiani in 2005 and retired there in 2010 after scoring twenty goals during a five year spell at the club.[1]

International career

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Tanzania

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Ally made his debut for Tanzania during a 2–0 friendly loss against Uganda on 23 October 2002.[3] He would continue to play for Tanzania until his final cap came as Tanzania were eliminated from 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying after losing 3–0 on aggregate against Kenya.[4]

Zanzibar

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Ally represented Zanzibar at the 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2007 editions of the CECAFA Cup,[5] and also at the FIFI Wild Cup.[2]

He would debut for Zanzibar on 2 December 2003 during a 2–2 draw against Rwanda in their final group stage game of the 2003 CECAFA Cup; he also scored his first two goals during this match.[5] His last international cap would come on 18 December 2007 when Zanzibar were eliminated during the 2007 CECAFA Cup quarter-finals.

He ended his international career as Zanzibar's all time top goalscorer with 9 goals.[1]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 18 December 2007.[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Tanzania 2002 1 0
2003 3 0
Total 4 0
Zanzibar 2003 1 2
2004 4 3
2005 3 1
2006 3 2
2007 2 1
Total 13 9
Scores and results list Zanzibar's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ally goal.[1]
List of international goals scored by Abdallah Juma Ally
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. 2 December 2003 Khartoum Stadium, Khartoum, Sudan  Rwanda 1–2 2–2 2003 CECAFA Cup [6]
2. 2–2
3. 11 December 2004 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Rwanda 1–0 2–4 2004 CECAFA Cup [7]
4. 13 December 2004 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Tanzania 2–1 4–2 [8]
5. 3–2
6. 30 November 2005 Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda  Burundi 1–1 2–1 2005 CECAFA Cup [9]
7. 31 May 2005 Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg, Germany  Greenland 2–2 4–2 FIFI Wild Cup [2]
8. 3–2
9. 13 December 2007 Sheikh Amri Abeid Stadium, Arusha, Tanzania  Sudan 2–2 2–2 2007 CECAFA Cup [10]


See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Abdallah Juma Ally". National Football Teams.
  2. ^ a b c "Greenland vs. Zanzibar 2006-05-31". National Football Teams.
  3. ^ "Tanzania vs. Uganda 2002-10-23". National Football Teams.
  4. ^ "Kenya - Tanzania". FIFA. November 15, 2003.
  5. ^ a b "East and Central African Championship (CECAFA)". RSSSF.
  6. ^ "Rwanda vs. Zanzibar 2003-12-02". National Football Teams.
  7. ^ "Rwanda vs. Zanzibar 2004-12-11". National Football Teams.
  8. ^ "Zanzibar vs. Tanzania 2004-12-13". National Football Teams.
  9. ^ "Burundi vs. Zanzibar 2005-11-30". National Football Teams.
  10. ^ "Sudan vs. Zanzibar 2007-12-09". National Football Teams.