Amel Salah
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 April 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Nîmes, France[1] | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Le Puy Foot | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017 | Montpellier | ||
| 2017–2018 | Nîmes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | FC Tarascon | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | Le Puy Foot | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Algeria U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Algeria | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024 | |||
Amel Salah (Arabic: أمل صالح; born 23 April 2002) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Division 3 Féminine club Le Puy Football 43 Auvergne and the Algeria national team.[3]
Club career
[edit]Trained in Nîmes, Salah went through the Montpellier training academy in the under-15 category before playing at the national level in the U19 category. She then joined Tarascon in 2019, where she established herself at the senior level.[4]
In August 2023, she signed with Division 3 Féminine club Le Puy Football 43 Auvergne.[5] She played a decisive role in the Coupe de France and was named the heroine of the day for making two crucial saves that helped Le Puy qualify and eliminate Division 1 side Reims.[6]
International career
[edit]Salah is a former Algeria youth international and has played for the under-20 team. She made the final squad that represented Algeria in the 2019 African Games.[7] later that year, she was also selected for the 2019 UNAF U-20 Women's Tournament in Morocco.[8]
She received her first call-up to the senior team in September 2023 for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Uganda.[3][9][10] She made her debut for the team on 24 February 2024 in a 2–0 win against Burkina Faso.[11]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 10 November 2024[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Tarascon | 2019–20 | D3F | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Le Puy Foot | 2023–24 | D3F | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
International
[edit]- As of match played 30 November 2024
Caps
[edit]List of international caps for  Algeria / Amel Salah
| ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition |
1
|
24 February 2024 | FAF National Technical Centre, Algiers |  Burkina Faso
|
2–0
|
15'
|
Friendly |
2
|
27 February 2024 | Nelson Mandela Stadium, Algiers | 3–0
|
90'
| ||
3
|
4 April 2024 | Chedly Zouiten Stadium, Tunisia |  Tunisia
|
1–2
|
7'
|
Friendly |
4
|
26 October 2024 | Remo Stars Stadium, Nigeria |  Nigeria
|
0–2
|
Friendly | |
5
|
29 October 2024 | 1–4
|
90'
| |||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Amel Salah profile at footballdatabase.eu". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "The Profile of Amel SALAH". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Amel Salah sélectionnée avec l'Algérie". lepuyfoot43.fr (in French). 11 September 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Amel Salah : " Sympa d'être outsiders ! "". ledauphine.com (in French). 18 November 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Oumayma El Amrani et Amel Salah signent au Puy depuis Tarascon". lepuyfoot43.fr (in French). 3 August 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Coupe de France de Foot : ELLES l'ont fait !". zoomdici.fr (in French). 28 January 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
Grâce au talent de sa gardienne, Amel Salah, l'héroïne du jour
- ^ "Jeux Africains : ultime stage de la sélection algérienne dames U20". lagazettedufennec.com (in French). 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "EN Féminine U20 Tournoi International de l'UNAF - La liste des sélectionnées" (PDF). faf.dz (in French). Algerian Football Federation. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "CAN-2024 féminine (Qualifications/dernier tour) Algérie: Benstiti dévoile une liste de 25 joueuses pour le Burundi". aps.dz (in French). 26 November 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Amel Salah et l'Algérie qualifiées pour la CAN 2024". lepuyfoot43.fr (in French). 5 December 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Sélection nationale féminine : Les Vertes battent le Burkina Faso (2-0) au CTN". faf.dz (in French). Algerian Football federation. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Amel Salah - Footofeminin.fr". statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
External links
[edit]- Amel Salah at Soccerway
- Amel Salah at Flashscore
- Amel Salah at LeBallonrond
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