Fareed Sadat


Fareed Sadat is an Afghan professional footballer who plays for MuSa as a midfielder or a forward.
Born in Afghanistan, Sadat represented Finland at youth international level before switching to represent the Afghanistan at senior level.

Early and personal life

Born in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sadat arrived in Finland in 2011, to join his father who had moved there previously. In October 2016 he stated that he was intending to apply for Finnish citizenship when he turned 18.

Club career

Sadat played youth football for Espoo, Atlantis, and GrIFK.
Sadat has played senior football for GrIFK, Espoo, Lahti, Lahti Akatemia and Haukar. In October 2016, Sadat signed a new two-year contract with FC Lahti.

International career

Sadat has represented Finland at under-19 international level. Sadat made his debut with the Afghanistan national football team in a 2-0 friendly loss to Turkmenistan on 25 December 2019.