query: place_of_birth ashad ali
supports: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football in Asia and Australia. It has 47 member countries, mostly located on the Asian and Australian continent, but excludes the transcontinental countries with territory in both Europe and Asia  Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkey  which are instead members of UEFA. Three other states located along the western fringe of Asia  Cyprus, Armenia and Israel  are also UEFA members. On the other hand, Australia, formerly in the OFC, joined the Asian Football Confederation in 2006, and the Oceanian island of Guam, a territory of the United States, is also a member of AFC, in addition to Northern Mariana Islands, one of the Two Commonwealths of the United States. Hong Kong and Macau, although not independent countries (both are Special administrative regions of China), are also members of the AFC. The Maldives (, or ), officially the Republic of Maldives (""), is a South Asian island country, located in the Indian Ocean. It lies southwest of India and Sri Lanka. The chain of twenty-six atolls stretches from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to the Addu City in the south. Comprising a territory spanning roughly , the Maldives is one of the world's most geographically dispersed countries, as well as the smallest Asian country by both land area and population, with a little over 393,500 inhabitants. Malé is the capital and most populated city, traditionally called the "King's Island" for its central location. Ashad Ali , ( Adey , Adubarey ) ( born 14 September 1986 ) is a Maldivian footballer nicknamed `` Adey '' or `` Adubarey '' , who plays as a forward for Maziya S&RC . He is a member of the Maldives national football team . He was the Maldivian National Team Captain in the most recent bangabandhu gold cup 2016 , held in Bangladesh , Dhaka . Where he led his team to the Semi Finals . The Maldives national football team represents the Maldives in the sport of football, and is controlled by the Football Association of Maldives. A member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), it qualified for the second stage of Asian qualifying for the 2006 World Cup, where it drew with South Korea at home 00. The Football Association of Maldives (FAM) was founded in 1982 as the governing body of football in the Republic of Maldives. The association under the guidance of the Ministry of Youth & Sports is responsible for all regulatory aspects of the sport in the Maldives. In 1986, FAM became a member of AFC and FIFA respectively.
candidates: addu city australia central cyprus drew georgia home hong kong india island kazakhstan korea maldives most northern mariana islands of sri lanka turkey
answer: addu city