Fareed Sadat

Sadat played youth football for Espoo, Atlantis, and GrIFK. Sadat has played senior football for GrIFK, Espoo, Lahti, Lahti Akatemia, Haukar, MuSa, AC Oulu, and OLS. In October 2016, Sadat signed a new two-year contract with Lahti. In August 2021, he joined the Finnish second-tier side MuSa. He signed for Cambodian club Phnom Penh Crown for the 2022 season. He scored twice on his debut against Visakha in a 2–1 win, helping his team lift the first ever Cambodian Super Cup. In the 2022 season he scored 19 goals in 25 league games. He signed for Thai club Nakhon Si United for the 2023 season. In September 2023, Sadat joined PSKC Cimahi club in the Indonesian Liga 2. He then signed for Persikabo 1973. He signed for Bhayangkara for 2025. In September 2026, he moved to Malaysia Super League club Kuala Lumpur City after their transfer ban elapsed.

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.

As of 5 January 2026

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. He has acquired Finnish citizenship.