Salah Shahrour (Arabic: صلاح شحرور; born 1 February 1988 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Nejmeh, which competes in the Lebanese Premier League the top division level in Lebanon and is currently a member of the Syria national football team.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Salah Shahrour | ||
| Date of birth | 1 February 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Aleppo, Syria | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Nejmeh | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2003 | Al-Ittihad | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2012 | Al-Ittihad | ||
| 2013 | Al-Shorta | ||
| 2013 | Al-Shahaniya | ||
| 2015 | Hutteen | ||
| 2015– | Al-Nejmeh | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Syria U-20 | ? | (?) |
| 2007 | Syria U-23 | ? | (?) |
| 2006– | Syria | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editClub career
editShahrour's career began in the youth system of Al-Ittihad before starting his professional career with the senior team. He helped the club reach the final of the AFC Cup the second most important association cup in Asia. Al-Ittihad won the final against Kuwaiti Premier League champions Al-Qadsia after penalties. The game was tied 1–1 after regular time and Extra Time.[3]
International career
editShahrour was a part of the Syrian U-20 national team at the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup in the Netherlands. He plays against Canada in the group-stage of the FIFA U-20 World Cup and against Brazil in the Round of 16.[4]
He has been a regular for the Syria national football team since 2006.
International goals
edit- Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 February 2006 | Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria |  Palestine |
2–0 | 3–0 | International Friendly |
Honour and Titles
editClub
edit- Syrian Premier League: 2005
- Syrian Cup: 2005, 2006, 2011
- AFC Cup: 2010
References
edit- ^ "Salah Shahrour – Player profile". ittihadaleppo.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ "Salah Shahrour – Player profile". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ "2010 AFC Cup Final – Match Summary". the-afc.com. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ Salah Shahrour – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Shahrour's goals". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 February 2012.
External links
edit- Salah Shahrour at WorldFootball.net