Amel Salah

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]

Amel Salah

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-04-23) 23 April 2002 (age 22)[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

Club career

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

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

Club

As of match played 4 May 2024^[12]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Tarascon	2017–18	D3F	2	0	0	0	2	0
	Total		0	0	2	0	2	0
Le Puy Foot	2017–18	D3F	1	0	5	0	6	0
	Total		1	0	5	0	6	0
Career total			1	0	7	0	8	0

International

As of match played 7 April 2024

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Algeria
	2023	0	0
	2024	3	0
Total		3	0

References

1. "Amel Salah profile at footballdatabase.eu". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
2. "The Profile of Amel SALAH". soccerdonna.de. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
3. "Amel Salah sélectionnée avec l'Algérie". lepuyfoot43.fr (in French). 11 September 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
4. "Amel Salah : " Sympa d'être outsiders ! "". ledauphine.com (in French). 18 November 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
5. "Oumayma El Amrani et Amel Salah signent au Puy depuis Tarascon". lepuyfoot43.fr (in French). 3 August 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
6. "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
7. "Jeux Africains : ultime stage de la sélection algérienne dames U20". lagazettedufennec.com (in French). 2 August 2019. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
8. "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.
9. "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.
10. "Amel Salah et l'Algérie qualifiées pour la CAN 2024". lepuyfoot43.fr (in French). 5 December 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
11. "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.
12. "Amel Salah - Footofeminin.fr". statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

External links

• Amel Salah at Soccerway
• Amel Salah at Flashscore
• Amel Salah at LeBallonrond