Sudi Abdallah

Sudi Abdallah
Personal information
Full name Mike Sudi Abdallah
Date of birth (2000-01-05) 5 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Buyenzi, Burundi[1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
PSIS Semarang
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Vital'O
2019–2021 AS Kigali
2021–2022 Al-Faisaly
2022 Muktijoddha Sangsad 9 (6)
2022 Al-Naft 1 (1)
2023 Kuching City 7 (1)
2023–2024 Alittihad Misurata 20 (5)
2024– PSIS Semarang 1 (0)
International career
2022– Burundi 10 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024

Mike Sudi Abdallah (born 5 January 2000) is a Burundian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club PSIS Semarang and the Burundi national team.

Club career

In 2020, Sudi Abdallah signed for Rwandan side AS Kigali.[3][4] In 2021, he signed for Al-Faisaly in Jordan.[5][6] In 2022. he signed for Bangladeshi club Muktijoddha Sangsad.[7]

Sudi also signed for Bashundhara Kings, on loan from Muktijoddha, to play in 2022 AFC Cup.[8] However, he didn't make any appearance as he couldn't reach the host country due to visa issues and his team Bashundhara being eliminated from group stage.[9][10] He returned to Muktijoddha after finishing the tournament within a month.

PSIS Semarang

On 7 July 2024, PSIS Semarang recruited Sudi Abdallah ahead of the start of the 2024–25 Liga 1 competition. The player, who is also still active in the Burundi national team, is expected by the coaching team to be able to become PSIS's striker on the front lines.[11][12] Sudi made his debut on 11 August 2024 in a match against Persita Tangerang at the Moch. Soebroto Stadium, Magelang.[13] In the match, Sudi suffered a misalignment in the first half and had to be replaced by Wildan Ramdhani in the 37th minute.[14]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 11 June 2024
Burundi national team
Year Apps Goals
2022 4 0
2023 1 1
2024 5 2
Total 10 3

International goals

Scores and results list Burundi's goal tally first.[15]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 16 November 2023 Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  Gambia 3–1 3–2 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 7 June 2024 Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe, Malawi  Kenya 1–1 1–1
3. 11 June 2024 Berkane Municipal Stadium, Berkane, Morocco  Seychelles 1–0 3–1

References

  1. ^ Sudi Abdallah at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Sudi Abdallah - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  3. ^ "Sidi vows to end AS Kigali's goal drought". newtimes.co.rw. 13 January 2020.
  4. ^ "MIKE Sudi Abdallah (19) yashize umukono kumasezerano y'umwaka n'amezi atandatu yo gukinira umugwi wa AS Kigali mu gihugu c'Urwanda". Facebook.
  5. ^ "سعودي عبدالله ينضم إلى الفيصلي". jfranews.com.jo. 4 August 2021.
  6. ^ "الفيصلي يفسخ عقد المحترف سعودي عبدالله بالتراضي - الأنباط". alanbatnews.net. 20 April 2022.
  7. ^ "Jimmy Ndayizeye convoque 30 joueurs". sportnewsafrica.com.
  8. ^ "Kings in India for AFC Cup". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
  9. ^ ভিসা জটিলতায় দুই বিদেশি ছাড়াই কলকাতায় বসুন্ধরা কিংস. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
  10. ^ জয়ের নায়ক ছাড়াই একাদশ বসুন্ধরা কিংসের. The Dhaka Post (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
  11. ^ "Sudi Abdallah Resmi Dikontrak PSIS untuk Slot Pemain Asing Lini Depan". psis.co.id. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  12. ^ "Attacker from Burundi will rock you as a blue 🎸⚡️ Welcome aboard, 𝐒𝐮𝐝𝐢 𝐀𝐛𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐡 🔵🔵". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-07-18.
  13. ^ "PSIS Semarang vs. Persita - 11 August 2024 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  14. ^ "Dilakukan MRI, Sudi Abdallah Dipastikan Mengalami Cedera Lutut". psis.co.id. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  15. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Abdallah Sudi (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 2024-07-21.