Naiz Hassan (born 10 May 1996), commonly known as Dhaadhu, is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Maziya S&RC in Dhivehi Premier League.
Club career Born in the Maldives, Naiz helped T.C. Sports Club secure promotion to the Dhivehi Premier League in 2014. After the season, he was named best player at his club. Then, after their first season in the first division, Naiz helped the club finish second and also earned player of the season awards again.
International career Naiz made his competitive debut for Maldives on 8 September 2015 against China PR. He came on as a 93rd-minute substitute as Maldives lost 3–0. He then scored his first goal for the club on 26 December 2015 in the SAFF Championship against Bangladesh. His 90th-minute goal proved to be the winner as Maldives won 3–1.
He was also instrumental in the 2018 SAFF Championship title winning team. Naiz played in all the matches of the tournament and was also the provider for the first goal in the final match against India.
Career statistics International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsMaldives201561201663201751201816201951202150202240202350Total3712
Scores and results list the Maldives' goal tally first. + List of international goals scored by Naiz HassanNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1.26 December 2015Trivandrum International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, India2–13–12015 SAFF Championship2.10 January 2016Shamsul Huda Stadium, Jessore, Bangladesh2–13–22016 Bangabandhu Cup3.3–24.29 March 2016National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives3–24–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification5.14 November 2017Arab American University Stadium, Jenin, Palestine1–41–8 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification6.27 March 2018National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives2–07–07.4–08.5–09.6–0 10. 14 November 2019 National Football Stadium, Malé, Maldives 1–2 1–2 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification 11. 22 June 2023 Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore, India 2–0 2–0 2023 SAFF Championship 12. 6 September 2025 Colombo Racecourse, Colombo, Sri Lanka 1–0 3–0 Friendly 13. 9 September 2025 1–0 1–1
Honours
Maldives SAFF Championship: 2018
TC Sports Club Second Division: 2014 Dhivehi Premier League runner-up: 2015, 2016, 2017 FA Cup runner-up: 2016, 2017 Presidents Cup runner-up: 2016, 2017 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup Champions: 2017
Individual Second Division Best Player: 2014 Second Division Top Scorer: 2014 Dhivehi Premier League Best Player: 2015 Mihaaru Sports: Most Promising Player 2017 Maldives Football Awards – Most Promising Player: 2017
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