Ahmad Al Salih

Ahmad Al Salih
Personal information
Full name Ahmad Al Salih
Date of birth 20 May 1990 (1990-05-20) (age 21)
Place of birth Amuda, Syria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Al-Jaish
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2008– Al-Jaish
National team‡
2005–2007 Syria U-17
2007–2008 Syria U-20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 January 2011

Ahmad Al Salih (Arabic: أحمد الصالح‎) (born 20 May 1990 in Amuda, Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Jaish, which competes in the Syrian Premier League the top division in Syria. He plays as a defender, wearing the number 2 jersey for Al-Jaish and for the Syrian national football team he wears the number 15 shirt.

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Club career

Al Salih began his professional career with Syrian Premier League club Al-Jaish. He joined the senior squad on 2008.[1]

International career

Al Salih was a part of the Syrian U-17 national team in the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea. He plays against Argentina, Spain and Honduras in the group-stage of the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup and he scored one goal against Honduras in the third match of the group-stage.[2]

Al Salih was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar,[3] but he not played in any of the three Syrian group games.

Career statistics

Appearances in major competitions

Team Competition Category Appearances Goals Team Record
Start Sub
 Syria 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup U-17 2 1 1 Round of 16
 Syria 2008 AFC U-19 Championship qualification U-18 0 3 0 Qualified
 Syria 2008 AFC U-19 Championship U-19 2 0 0 Group Stage

Honour and Titles

Club

Al-Jaish

References

  1. ^ "أحمد الصالح‎". kooora.com. http://www.kooora.com/default.aspx?player=34061. Retrieved 2011-01-03. 
  2. ^ Ahmad Al Salih – FIFA competition record
  3. ^ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. http://www.the-afc.com/en/afc-asian-cup-2011-schedule-a-results?view=teamdetails&compID=242&roundID=498&groupID=682&teamID=86&id=0. Retrieved 19 March 2011. 

External links

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Al-Jaish SC Damascus – current squad