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Mohamed Salmeen

Mohamed Salmeen
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Personal information
Full name Mohamed Ahmed Salmeen
Date of birth (1980-11-04) 4 November 1980 (age 36)
Place of birth Muharraq, Bahrain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position midfielder
Club information
Current team
Muharraq Club
Number 10
Youth career
1990–1999 Muharraq Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Muharraq Club
2004–2007 Al-Arabi
2007–2009 Muharraq Club
2009–2010 Dhafra 8 (1)
2010– Muharraq Club
National team
2000– Bahrain 109 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18/1/2010.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19/11/2013

Mohamed Ahmed Youssef Salmeen (Arabic: محمد احمد يوسف سالمين‎‎; born 4 November 1980) is a Bahraini footballer currently playing for Muharraq Club and the Bahrain national football team. He is the captain of the Bahrain National team. He wears the famous number 10 jersey for his club and country. Mohamed Salmeen is the son of legendary Bahraini footballing hero Ahmed Salmeen. Salmeen has participated in three world cup qualifying campaigns to date, and is currently one of the most experienced players in the Bahrain squad.

He played in Qatar from 2004 to 2007 with Al-Arabi.

After the first leg of Bahrain's 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidadi captain Dwight Yorke claimed that Salmeen was good enough to play in the Premiership. Salmeen was shortlisted for being Asian Footballer of the Year, and had a place in the all-star team of the 2004 Asian Cup tournament. He was also once named Player of the Gulf Cup tournament, receiving the Golden Ball.

Salmeen's father Ahmed Salmeen played for Muharraq Club in the 70's and 80's. His brother Yousuf Salmeen is a defender, who also plays for Muharraq and has recently won the 2010 league title.


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