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Salah Assad

Algerian footballer

Salah *ad (Arabic: صالح عصاد; born 10 June 1958 in Larbaâ Nath Irathen) is a former Algerian football striker and manager.

He played for RC Kouba, where he won an Algerian championship in 1981, and in France for FC Mulhouse For Algeria national football team, he participated at the 1980, 1982, and 1986 African Cup of Nations, 1980 Summer Olympics, and at two edition of FIFA World Cup in 1982 and 1986, scored two goals.

*ad currently holds the record with Islam Slimani of most scored goals at the World Cup for Algeria, which were both scored in the 1982 World Cup. Slimani in 2014.

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Career statistics
    • 2.1 International goals
  • 3 Honours
    • 3.1 Club
    • 3.2 International
  • 4 Individual
  • 5 References
  • 6 External links

Biography

Salah *ad started playing young with JSM Cheraga and after with RC Kouba. In 1975, he played with the senior team until 1982 and he wins the algerian championship in 1981.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first. "Score" column indicates the score after the player's goal.

Honours

Club

  • Algerian League Champion in 1981 with RC Kouba

International

  • Gold medal in the 1978 All-Africa Games in Algiers
  • Bronze medal in the 1979 Mediterranean Games in Split
  • 2nd in the final of the 1980 African Cup of Nations in Nigeria
  • Quarter final round in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow
  • 2 participations in FIFA World Cup of 1982 in Spain & 1986 in Mexico

Individual

  • Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament:1980,1982
  • Best left forward in 1982 FIFA World Cup
  • 2nd best African football player of the year in 1982

References

    External links

    • Salah *ad – FIFA compe*ion record (archived)
    • Salah *ad at National-Football-Teams.com