Ahmad Al Salih
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Ahmad Al Salih (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.
club Al-Jaish. He joined the senior squad on 2008.
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.
Al Salih was selected to Valeriu Tiţa
's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup
in Qatar
, but he not played in any of the three Syrian group games
.
Al-Jaish
Amuda
Amuda is a town in Al Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria. Amuda has a mostly Kurdish population. On November 13, 1960, the village was the site of a tragedy in which 152 children were killed in a fire at a movie theatre.-References:...
, Syria
Syria
Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....
) is a Syrian
Syrian people
The Syrian people are the inhabitants and citizens of Syria. Syrians are tied together by geography, linguistic heritage, religion, and similar Eastern Mediterranean ethnicities...
footballer. He currently plays for Al-Jaish, which competes in the Syrian Premier League
Syrian Premier League
The Syrian League is the highest division in football in Syria. The league began play in 1966.- Current clubs :*Al-Futowa *Al-Ittihad *Al-Jaish *Al-Jazeera *Al-Karamah *Al-Majd...
the top division in Syria
Syria
Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....
. He plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
, wearing the number 2 jersey for Al-Jaish and for the Syrian national football team
Syria national football team
The Syria national football team represents Syria in association football and is controlled by the Syrian Football Association, the governing body for football in Syria. Syria's home grounds are Abbasiyyin Stadium and Aleppo International Stadium...
he wears the number 15 shirt.
Club career
Al Salih began his professional career with Syrian Premier LeagueSyrian Premier League
The Syrian League is the highest division in football in Syria. The league began play in 1966.- Current clubs :*Al-Futowa *Al-Ittihad *Al-Jaish *Al-Jazeera *Al-Karamah *Al-Majd...
club Al-Jaish. He joined the senior squad on 2008.
International career
Al Salih was a part of the Syrian U-17 national team in the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007 was held in the Korea Republic between 18 August and 9 September 2007. For this event, the number of teams had been expanded from 16 to 24, with the top two of each group and the four best third-place teams advancing to the Round of 16...
in South Korea. He plays against Argentina
Argentina national under-17 football team
Argentina national U-17 football team is the representative of Argentina within all FIFA sponsored tournaments that pertain to that age level.-Honours:*South American Under-17 Football Championship*Winner : 1985, 2003....
, Spain
Spain national under-17 football team
The Spain national under-17 football team represents Spain in international football at this age level and is controlled by Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football in 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.
Al Salih was selected to Valeriu Tiţa
Valeriu Tiţa
Valeriu Tiţa is a Romanian football coach. He is the former manager of Syrian club Al-Ittihad Aleppo with whom he won the AFC Cup in 2010 and former manager of the Syrian national team....
's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup
2011 AFC Asian Cup
The 2011 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Qatar on 7–29 January 2011. It was the fifteenth time the tournament has been held, and the second time it has been hosted by Qatar, the other being the 1988 AFC Asian Cup...
in Qatar
Qatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...
, but he not played in any of the three Syrian group games
2011 AFC Asian Cup Group B
Group B of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at 2011 AFC Asian Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 9 January and its last matches were played on 17 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha and Al Rayyan, Qatar...
.
Appearances in major competitions
| Team | Competition | Category | Appearances | Goals | Team Record | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Sub | |||||
| 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007 was held in the Korea Republic between 18 August and 9 September 2007. For this event, the number of teams had been expanded from 16 to 24, with the top two of each group and the four best third-place teams advancing to the Round of 16... |
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 | |
Club
Al-Jaish
- Syrian Premier LeagueSyrian Premier LeagueThe Syrian League is the highest division in football in Syria. The league began play in 1966.- Current clubs :*Al-Futowa *Al-Ittihad *Al-Jaish *Al-Jazeera *Al-Karamah *Al-Majd...
(1 title): 2009–102009–10 Syrian Premier LeagueThe Syrian Premier League 2009-10 was the 39th season of the Syrian Premier League. The season began on 9 October 2009 and ended on May 7, 2010.* Al-Futowa and Hutteen were relegated from the previous season.* Afrin and Al-Jazeera moved up from the 2...