Salma Amani
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Salma Abdulkarim Lahcen Amani[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 28 November 1989[2] | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Rabat, Morocco[2] | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | |||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder[2] | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Wydad | |||||||||||||
| Number | 28 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 1994–2003 | SC Brest 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | AS Brestoise | |||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | FC Lorient | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | CNFE Clairefontaine | 32 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2007–2011 | Stade Briochin | 51 | (8) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2017 | Guingamp | 122 | (37) | |||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Fleury | 37 | (5) | |||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Issy | 18 | (9) | |||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Dijon | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | US Saint-Malo | 25 | (6) | |||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Metz | 21 | (6) | |||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Al-Ittihad | 8 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Brooklyn FC | 10 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2025– | Wydad | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | France U17 | |||||||||||||
| 2012– | Morocco | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 August 2025 | ||||||||||||||
Salma Abdulkarim Lahcen Amani (Arabic: سلمى عبد الكريم لحسن أماني; born 28 November 1989) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Moroccan Women's Championship D1 club Wydad AC and the Morocco national team. She also holds French citizenship.
Early life
Amani was born in Rabat. She left her parents and Morocco at the age of eight months to settle in France with her brothers in the city of Brest, where she grew up and was educated by her grandparents.[3]
Club career
Amani started playing football at the age of 5 at SC Brest 2, with her twin brother Salam, playing with boys until the age of 13. Amani then played with AS Brestoise for a year, and then at Lorient.
International career
Amani capped for Morocco at senior level during the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification (first round).[4]
Career statistics
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 18 February 2020 | El Kram Stadium, El Kram, Tunisia | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2020 UNAF Women's Tournament | |
| 2. | 20 February 2020 | 1–0 | 5–0 | |||
| 3. | 7 April 2022 | Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco | 4–0 | 6–1 | Friendly | |
| 4. | 6–1 | |||||
| 5. | 11 June 2022 | 5–0 | 7–0 | |||
| 6. | 6–0 | |||||
See also
References
- ↑ Salma Amani at Soccerway
- 1 2 3 4 "Salma Amani". Footofeminin.fr (in French). Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ↑ Amani, Salma. "Enfance de Salma Amani". www.footdelles.com.
- ↑ "Competitions - African Women Championship, Cameroon 2016 - Match Details". CAF. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
External links
- Salma Amani at Soccerway.com
- Salma Amani at FBref.com
- Salma Amani at Kicker (in German)
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rabat
- Moroccan women's footballers
- 21st-century Moroccan sportswomen
- Women's association football midfielders
- Morocco women's international footballers
- Moroccan emigrants to France
- Naturalized citizens of France
- French women's footballers
- France women's youth international footballers
- Première Ligue players
- En Avant Guingamp (women) players
- FC Fleury 91 (women) players
- Paris SO Cœur players
- Dijon FCO (women) players
- US Saint-Malo players
- FC Metz (women) players
- Brooklyn FC players
- USL Super League players
- 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Saudi Women's Premier League players
- Moroccan expatriate women's footballers
- French expatriate women's footballers
- Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- French expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate women's footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- French expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate women's soccer players in the United States
- 21st-century French sportswomen
- 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations players
