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Full name
  
Jemal Abdu Mahamud

Years
  
Team

Place of birth
  
Eritrea

2011–2012
  
Croydon Kings

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Name
  
Jemal Abdu

Current team
  
Western Strikers


Jemal Abdu is an Eritrean footballer who plays for the Adelaide Comets in the FFSA Super League.

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Club career

In 2011, he signed with FFSA Super League club Croydon Kings after being granted political asylum by the Australian government.

International career

Abdu played in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya, appearing in the 2-1 group match defeat to Rwanda.

Personal life

Whilst competing in the 2009 CECAFA Cup in Kenya he was part of the Eritrea national football team which failed to return home after competing in the regional tournament in Nairobi. After receiving political asylum from the Australian government, the team moved to Adelaide, Australia.

References

Jemal Abdu Wikipedia