Saalih Muhammad
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Saalih Ghana Muhammad | ||
| Date of birth | August 25, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Richmond, California, United States | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New Mexico United | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Dinamo Zagreb | ||
| 2014 | Portland Timbers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | HAŠK | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | Croatia Đakovo | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | San Francisco Deltas | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Penn FC | 14 | (0) |
| 2019– | New Mexico United | 22 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2019 | |||
Saalih Ghana Muhammad (born August 25, 1995) is an American soccer central midfielder who currently plays for New Mexico United in the USL Championship.
Career
After time in the academy teams of Dinamo Zagreb and Portland Timbers, Muhammad returned to Croatia and spent time with the first-teams of HAŠK and Croatia Đakovo, appearing in cup competitions for both. Muhammad came back to the United States again when he signed for North American Soccer League side San Francisco Deltas on February 15, 2017.[1] However, he missed the entirety of the 2017 season after tearing his Achilles tendon in March.[2]
On March 15, 2018, Muhammad signed for United Soccer League club Penn FC.[3]
On February 21, 2019, Muhammad joined USL side New Mexico United.[4]
Career statistics
Club
- As of matches played 4 August 2019.
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| San Francisco Deltas | 2017 | NASL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Penn FC | 2018 | USL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| New Mexico United | 2019 | USLC | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Career total | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes appearances in U.S. Open Cup
References
- ^ "SF Deltas Add Two More Players To Inaugural Roster". nasl.com. North American Soccer League. February 15, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "SF Deltas' Saalih Muhammad suffers season-ending injury". sfgate.com. Hearst Communications Inc. March 28, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "Penn FC Signs Midfielder Saalih Muhammad". pennfc.com. Penn FC. March 15, 2018. Archived from the original on March 28, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "New Mexico United Signs Four New Players Including Former Lobo And Sol Player Josh Goss". newmexicoutd.com. New Mexico United. February 21, 2019. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
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- 1995 births
- Living people
- American expatriate soccer players
- American soccer players
- Association football midfielders
- Expatriate footballers in Croatia
- HAŠK players
- New Mexico United players
- North American Soccer League players
- Penn FC players
- San Francisco Deltas players
- Soccer players from California
- Sportspeople from Richmond, California
- USL Championship players
- American soccer midfielder stubs