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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 in the penalties at the semifinals of the 2023–24 PFF National Challenge Cup against Higher Education Commission departmental team helped SA Gardens finish as runner-up of the competition until eventually losing against WAPDA in the final. He was declared 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 a 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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