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Mukhtar Ali | Goals, Skills + Assists | Chelsea + England / Somalia
Mukhtar Abdullahi Ali (born 30 October 1997) is a professional footballer who plays for Vitesse as a midfielder. Born in Somalia, he is a former youth international for England. Mukhtar is also eligible to play for Saudi Arabia and Somalia.
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- Mukhtar Ali Goals Skills Assists Chelsea England Somalia
- Mukhtar ali u16s goal
- Chelsea
- Vitesse
- Career statistics
- Club
- References
Mukhtar ali u16s goal
Chelsea
In 2008, Ali joined Chelsea at under-11 level from Leyton Orient and progressed through the clubs academy system. He was part of the Chelsea youth side which recorded back to back triumphs in the FA Youth Cup in 2015 and 2016. With 42 appearances in all competitions he was the second-leading appearance maker in the academy and was also nominated for International Somali Sportsman of the Year.
Vitesse
On 29 January 2017, Ali joined Vitesse on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 campaign. On 19 February 2017, Ali made his Vitesse debut in their 1–0 home defeat against Ajax, replacing Marvelous Nakamba in the 84th minute. On 4 February, 2017, He played his first match for Jong Vitesse against SV Spakenburg. Ali went onto appear in five more league games during his loan spell.
On 17 July 2017, Vitesse permanently signed Ali on a three-year deal.
Career statistics
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