Rahim Ali


Rahim Ali is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chennaiyin in the Indian Super League.

Career

Born in Barrackpore, West Bengal, Ali was part of the AIFF Elite Academy batch that was preparing for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup to be hosted in India. After the tournament, Ali was selected to play for the Indian Arrows, an All India Football Federation-owned team that would consist of India under-20 players to give them playing time. He made his professional debut for the side in the Arrow's first match of the season against Chennai City. He came on as a 73rd-minute substitute for Rahul Praveen as Indian Arrows won 3–0.

International

Ali represented the India under-17 side which participated in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup which was hosted in India.

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