Jabar Sharza


Jabar Sharza is an Afghan footballer who plays as a forward for Helsinki IFK in the Veikkausliiga.

Youth career

Sharza began his youth career with Lyngby Boldklub. Sharza played also in the youth of Gentofte before making his debut for the senior team.

Career

Gentofte

Sharza played 5 games and scored 5 goals. He made a free transfer to Brønshøj BK in the 2014–2015 season.

Brønshøj BK

After making just 2 appearances in the 1st division he played the 2015–2016 season with Brønshøj in the 2nd division. Sharza scored 19 goals in 29 games, after that he made a transfer to Akademisk BK.

Akademisk BK

Sharza made immediate impact in the 2016–2017 season for Akademisk BK with scoring freekicks and making the difference.

Fremad Amager

Sharza signed for Fremad Amager in June 2017, and left the club again at the end of 2018.

Helsinki IFK

On 21 July 2019, newly promoted Finnish Veikkausliiga club Helsinki IFK announced, that they had signed a 1.5-year contract with Sharza.

International career

Sharza was called up in January for the national team of Afghanistan. He made his debut for Aghanistan in a friendly 2-1 win over Singapore on 23 March 2017.He then made a second appearance for Afghanistan which happened to be against Cambodia and helped them win 2-1 by scoring twice in the first half.

International goals

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.27 March 2018Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan1–02–12019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2.27 March 2018Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan2–02–12019 AFC Asian Cup qualification