Ahmad Al Salih

Ahmad Al Salih
Personal information
Full nameAhmad Al Salih
Date of birth20 May 1990
Place of birthAmuda, Syria
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Al-Arabi
Number2
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2013Al-Jaish
2013Al-Shorta
2013-Al-Arabi26(0)
National team
2005–2007Syria U-17
2007–2008Syria U-20
2009–2012Syria U-23
2008-Syria19(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 March 2015

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

Club career

Al Salih began his professional career with Syrian Premier League club Al-Jaish. He joined the senior squad in 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 played against Argentina, Spain and Honduras in the group-stage of the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup. 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 didn't play in any of the three Syrian group games.

Career statistics

Appearances in major competitions

Team Competition Category Appearances Goals Team Record
Start Sub
 Syria2012 WAFF ChampionshipNational Team401Champions
 Syria2007 FIFA U-17 World CupU-17211Round of 16
 Syria2008 AFC U-19 Championship qualificationU-18030Qualified
 Syria2008 AFC U-19 ChampionshipU-19200Group Stage

Honour and Titles

Club

Syria Al-Jaish

Al-Arabi SC

Kuwait Federation Cup:2013-14 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup:2014-15

References

  1. "أحمد الصالح". kooora.com. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
  2. Ahmad Al SalihFIFA competition record
  3. "Syria squad". the-afc.com. Retrieved 19 March 2011.

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