Salah-Eddine Oulad M'Hand
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zine-Eddine Oulad M'Hand[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 August 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | The Hague, The Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Riga | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Feyenoord | ||
| 2020–2022 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Hull City (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Den Bosch (loan) | 19 | (3) |
| 2026– | Riga | 17 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | Netherlands U15 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 June 2026 | |||
Zine-Eddine Oulad M'Hand (born 20 August 2003), known as Salah Oulad M'Hand, is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Virsliga club Riga FC.
Club career
As a youth player, Oulad M'Hand joined the youth academy of Dutch side Feyenoord.[2][3][4] In 2020, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Arsenal.[5][6][7]
On 23 August 2022, he moved on loan to Hull City for the season, with an option for Hull to purchase the player at the end of the season.[8][9]
An injury that Oulad M'Hand picked up on Arsenal's pre-season camp in Germany meant that he had not made his first team debut by the time the Championship season took a break for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. During that break, Oulad M'Hand suffered a setback to that injury which meant he did not travel with the Hull City squad to their mid-season training camp in Turkey, with the player instead returning to Arsenal for rehabilitation and aiming to make his debut for Hull before the end of the season.[10]
On 31 August 2023, Oulad M'Hand moved on a new loan to Den Bosch.[11]
He was released by Arsenal in June 2025.[12]
In January 2026 Oulad M'Hand Signed with Latvian side, Riga FC.[13]
International career
Born in the Netherlands, Oulad M'Hand is of Moroccan descent.[14] He is a youth international for the Netherlands, having played for the Netherlands U15s.[15]
Personal life
Oulad M'Hand's brother, Ismail, is also a professional footballer, played together in Arsenal's academy before they were released.[16]
Career statistics
- As of 24 June 2024[17]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal | 2020–21 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[a] | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Hull City (loan) | 2022–23 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Den Bosch (loan) | 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 4 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2022/23 retained lists". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Who is Arsenal starlet Salah-Eddine Oulad M'Hand? Teenage midfielder called up by Mikel Arteta for Carabao Cup tie against Leeds". talksport.com.
- ↑ "Oulad M'Hand starting to shine in all-round role for Arsenal U23s after coming through injury nightmare". theathletic.com (Archived).
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "'Feyenoord komt er niet uit en neemt per direct afscheid van broertjes'". voetbalprimeur.nl.
- ↑ "Hagenaar gaat Van Persie en Bergkamp achterna: 'Maar ik wil vooral zelf naam maken'". ad.nl.
- ↑ "Arsenal's own Salah has already revealed his best position ahead of potential debut vs Leeds". football.london.
- ↑ "Voorstelrondje: Deze Nederlanders worden nu klaargestoomd voor de Premier League". elfvoetbal.nl.
- ↑ "Oulad M'Hand joins Hull City on loan". www.hullcitytigers.com.
- ↑ "Hull City sign Arsenal midfielder Oulad M'hand" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ Cooper, Barry (9 December 2022). "Hull City's Arsenal loanee Salah-Eddine Oulad M'hand suffers new injury blow". HullLive. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ↑ "SALAH-EDDINE OULAD M'HAND ON LOAN TO FC DEN BOSCH" (in Dutch). Den Bosch. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ↑ "Contract updates: 20 players to depart this summer". arsenal.com. 4 June 2025. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
- ↑ "Riga FC sign former Arsenal Academy midfielder Oulad M'Hand". balticfootballnews.com. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ↑ Hatim, Yahia (1 September 2020). "Morocco Eyes 4 Young European-Born Prodigies to Play for Atlas Lions". Morocco World News. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- ↑ "OnsOranje". www.onsoranje.nl.
- ↑ Critchlow, Dan (12 July 2023). "Arsenal sign 2nd brother to professional contract". Retrieved 16 September 2023.
- ↑ "Netherlands – S. Oulad M'Hand – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
External links
- Profile at the Arsenal F.C. website
- Salah-Eddine Oulad M'Hand at Soccerway
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Dutch people of Moroccan descent
- Sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- Dutch men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Netherlands men's youth international footballers
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Hull City A.F.C. players
- FC Den Bosch players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Eerste Divisie players
- 21st-century Dutch sportsmen
- Dutch football midfielder stubs