Saleh Chihadeh (born 25 August 1994) is a Palestinian footballer who plays as a forward for Kriens.

Saleh Chihadeh
Personal information
Full name Saleh Ahmed Saleh Chihadeh
Date of birth (1994-08-25) 25 August 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Safuriye, Palestine
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Kriens
Number 14
Youth career
2000–2012 Naters
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Naters 97 (49)
2013–2014Thun II (loan) 25 (7)
2017–2019 Kriens 64 (28)
2019–2022 Thun 65 (21)
2022 Future 3 (0)
2022–2023 Naters 25 (9)
2023 Rapperswil-Jona 0 (0)
2023– Kriens 11 (5)
International career
2018– Palestine 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023

Club career

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On 31 January 2022, Chihadeh joined Future in Egypt.[1]

On 7 July 2023, Rapperswil-Jona announced the signing of Chihadeh.[2] But only a month later, he left the club because the contract had been terminated for private reasons, by mutual agreement between the player and the club.[3] On 17 August 2023, SC Kriens announced the signing of Chihadeh.[4]

International career

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Chihadeh was born in Safuriye near Nazareth, and moved to Switzerland at the age of 7.[5] He made his debut for the Palestine national football team in a friendly 2–1 win over Pakistan.[6]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 June 2022 MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia   Yemen 4–0 5–0 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2 14 June 2022 MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia   Philippines 1–0 4–0 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification

References

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  1. ^ "اليكم جميع صفقاتنا بالميركاتو الشتوى" (Press release) (in Arabic). Future. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Vier Neuverpflichtungen beim FCRJ" [Four signings at FCRJ] (in Swiss High German). Rapperswil-Jona. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Vertrag mit Saleh Chihadeh aufgelöst" [Terminated contract with Saleh Chihadeh] (in Swiss High German). Rapperswil-Jona. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Herzlich willkommen: Saleh Chihadeh wechselt ins Kleinfeld" (in Swiss High German). SC Kriens. 18 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Der Palästina-Walliser ist heute nicht müde im Kopf – REGIOfussball.ch". regiofussball.ch.
  6. ^ "Palestine vs. Pakistan – Football Match Line-Ups – November 16, 2018 – ESPN". ESPN.com.
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