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Salman ul Haq

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Salman ul Haq
Personal information
Full name Salman ul Haq
Date of birth (2001-06-10) 10 June 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Faisalabad, Pakistan
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
SA Gardens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Pakistan Air Force
2020–2022 Sui Northern Gas 6 (0)
2022– SA Gardens
International career
2020 Pakistan U20 3 (0)
2023 Pakistan U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:47, 16 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 16 January 2024 (UTC)

Salman ul Haq (born 10 June 2001) is a Pakistani professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for SA Gardens.

Club career

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Early career

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In 2018, Salman was a member of Pakistan Air Force departmental team.[1] In 2020, he joined SNGPL of the Pakistan Premier League.[1] He made 6 appearances in the 2021–22 season until the league was cancelled shortly after starting.[1]

SA Gardens

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By 2022 Salman signed for SA Gardens.[1] His strings of saves of the penalties in the semifinals of the 2023–24 PFF National Challenge Cup against Higher Education Commission departmental team helped SA Gardens into the final where they ended being the runner-up, losing against WAPDA in the final. He was declared the best goalkeeper of the competition.[2][3]

International career

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Salman represented Pakistan at the youth level in 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.[4] He went on to make three appearances in the campaign.[1]

In May 2023, Salman was called up for trials with the senior national team.[5] In June next month, he was included in Pakistan's squad for the 2023 SAFF Championship.[6] He was called in September 2023 for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification where he made two appearances against Japan and Bahrain, as Pakistan exited the group losing three games in the group.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Salman ul Haq - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  2. ^ Raza, Abdul (2024-05-12). "WAPDA wins National Challenge Cup 2023-24 Title". The Sports Side. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  3. ^ "WAPDA retain Challenge Cup". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
  4. ^ "Pakistan Football Federation announce 23-member squad for AFC U-19 championship qualifiers". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
  5. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Sports (2023-05-31). "Easah, Otis among 28 players called up for Pakistan football team camp". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  6. ^ "Pakistan face tough India in SAFF Cup opener today". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
  7. ^ "Bahrain down Pakistan". DAWN.COM. 2023-09-10. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
  8. ^ "Pakistan demolished by Japan in U23 Asian Cup qualifiers". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
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