Mahdi Salem
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Full name
Mahdi Salem Al-Mejaba[1]
Date of birth
4 April 2004
Place of birth
Doha, Qatar
Height
1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mahdi Salem Al-Mejaba[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Doha, Qatar | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Umm Salal (on loan from Al-Sadd) | ||
| Number | 44 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Aspire Academy | ||
| 2020–2022 | Al-Sadd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Al-Sadd | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | → Al-Shamal (loan) | 25 | (2) |
| 2026– | → Umm Salal (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Qatar U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | Qatar U23 | 9 | (0) |
| 2023– | Qatar | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2024 | |||
Mahdi Salem Al-Mejaba (born 4 April 2004) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Qatari club Umm Salal, on loan from Al-Sadd and the Qatar national football team.
International career
In June 2023, Salem was named in Qatar national team preliminary squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[4] At first, he was dropped from the final 23-men squad but later replaced injured Ahmed Alaaeldin.[5] He made his international debut in the group stage game against Mexico and also appeared in the quarter-final game against Panama.[6]
