Ismail Easa

Ismail Easa (Messi)

Personal information
Full name	Ismail Easa
Date of birth	19 December 1989
Place of birth	Maldives
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Attacking midfielder Forward
Club information
Current team	New Radiant SC
Number	15
Youth career
	Victory
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
0000-2010	Victory
2011	VB Sports Club	10	(3)
2012-2013	Maziya	15	(2)
2013-	New Radiant SC	2	(2)
National team^‡
	Maldives U19
	Maldives U23
2012-	Maldives	7	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 31, 2014. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 31, 2014

Ismail Easa (born 19 December 1989) is a Maldivian footballer nicknamed "Messi", who is currently playing for New Radiant Sports Club.^[1]

International career

Easa made his debut for the Maldives' senior team in their first match of 2012 Nehru Cup against Nepal on 23 August 2012, coming on to play in the 73rd minute, replacing Mohamed Umair and also scored his first goal from a through ball from Ahmed Rasheed, in the 77th minute.^[2]

Career statistics

International goals

Senior team

Scores and results list Maldives goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	23 August 2012	Nehru Stadium, India	Nepal	0–2[3]	1–2	2012 Nehru Cup
2.	11 January 2016	Shamsul Huda Stadium, Bangladesh	Cambodia	1-0	3-2	2016 Bangabandhu Cup

References

1. "Ismail Easa". Haveeru Online. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
2. "Maldives vs Nepal LIVE Commentary". goal.com. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
3. "Nehru Cup: Maldives 2 - 1 Nepal: Maldives starts Nehru Cup with a win". maldivesoccer. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2012.