Age |
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47 years |
Birth date |
April 21, 1977 |
Zodiac sign |
Taurus |
Place of Birth |
Kuwait |
Occupation |
Football manager |
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Khalid Ahmed Jamil (born 21 April 1977) is an Indian association football manager and former player, who made Forty seven appearances for the India national football team. He is currently the Head of Academy of NorthEast United FC.
Jamil played for three clubs in India in a 12-year playing career. He subsequently went into football management.
Khalid holds AFC Pro Coaching License.
Jamil was born on 21 April 1977 in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Indian parents. While in Kuwait Jamil went to an under-14 camp and met Michel Platini who was then the France national football team's coach. Ever since Platini has been Jamil's favorite player. He then moved to India later and got offered a contract from East Bengal and Mohun Bagan but rejected them as they were sponsored by an alcohol company.
Jamil started his professional career with Mahindra United of the National Football League in 1997 but did not play during the 1997–98 season and left for Air India FC in 1998. During the 2000–01 season Jamil made his first professional appearances with Air India and reportedly got an offer to join a football club from Brunei but rejected to offer, he still regrets it. He then went back to Mahindra United in 2002 but barely played due to many injuries which eventually led to early retirement. He then joined Mumbai F.C. in 2007 but does not play a single game with them during his two years with the club. In 2009 Jamil announced his retirement.
Height | 5 ft 9 in / 175 cm |
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Weight | 154 lb / 70 kg |
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Hair Color | Black |
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Eye Color | Black |
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Race / ethnicity | Middle eastern |