Career
He played 26 matches in the Finland national football team scoring 7 goals. Ismail was the top scorer of Finnish premier division Mestaruussarja in 1978, 1979 and 1982. In 1978 he was nominated as the Finnish Football player of the Year.
Atik Ismail is a Finnish Tatar.
He has two sons, Ali and Pele Koljonen, who have both played football in Veikkausliiga.