Ahmad Al Salih
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ahmad Al Salih | ||
| Date of birth | 20 May 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Amuda, Syria | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Al Ahed | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2013 | Al-Jaish | ||
| 2013 | Al-Shorta Damascus | ||
| 2013–2015 | Al-Arabi (Kuwait) | 78 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Al-Shorta Baghdad | (1) | |
| 2016 | Al-Muharraq | ||
| 2016–2017 | Al-Arabi | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Henan Jianye | 6 | (1) |
| 2018 | Al-Jaish | ||
| 2018- | Al Ahed | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2007 | Syria U-17 | ||
| 2007–2008 | Syria U-20 | ||
| 2009–2012 | Syria U-23 | ||
| 2008– | Syria | 40 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 November 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 March 2018 | |||
Ahmad Al Salih (Arabic: أحمد الصالح; born 20 May 1989 in Amuda)[1] is a Syrian international footballer who is currently playing for Al Ahed in the Lebanese Premier League.
His brother is Sheroan Alsaleh, who is also a professional player which plays for Al-Jaish SC.
He is of Kurdish ethnicity.
Club career
Al Salih began his professional career with Syrian Premier League club Al-Jaish. He joined the senior squad in 2008.[2]
In 2018, Ahmad Al Salih joined Lebanese Premier League champions Al Ahed.
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.[3]
Al Salih was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar,[4] but he didn't play in any of the three Syrian group games.
Appearances in major competitions
| Team | Competition | Category | Appearances | Goals | Team Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Sub | |||||
 | 2012 WAFF Championship | National Team | 4 | 0 | 1 | Champions |
| 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup | U-17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Round of 16 |
| 2008 AFC U-19 Championship qualification | U-18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Qualified |
| 2008 AFC U-19 Championship | U-19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Group Stage |
International goals
- Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first.
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 December 2012 | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City, |  | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2012 WAFF Championship |
| 2 | 13 June 2017 | Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca, |  | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honour
Club
- Kuwait Federation Cup: 2013–14
- Kuwait Crown Prince Cup: 2014–15
References
- ↑ "Ahmad Al Salih". national-football-teams.com.
- ↑ "أحمد الصالح". kooora.com. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ↑ Ahmad Al Salih – FIFA competition record (archive)
- ↑ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
External links
- Ahmad Al-Salih at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ahmad Al Salih at Soccerway
- Ahmed Al Saleh at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (English translation)