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Ali Salama

Libyan footballer

Libya Defender
39Age
1Int'l goals*
6Clubs

Ali Salama: profile

Ali Salama (born 8 September 1987 in Libya) is a retired Libyan footballer who played as a defender.

Salama started out at Al-Nasser SC in 2005. He played for 6 clubs in 4 countries since 2005.

At international level, Salama represented Libya (2010–present). Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Gabon on 1 September 2021 (World Cup Qualification).

Libya has produced 8 footballers in our database, including Salem Aballo, Abdelsalam Omar and Walid Al Sbaay.

Key facts

Senior international debut
2010 (aged about 23)
First international goal
2021 – aged 34 (match)
Countries played in
4: Libya, Egypt, Tunisia and Saudi Arabia
Latest move
Al Ahli FC (2013)
Shares a birthday with
Yassine Benzia, Mexer and Tokelo Rantie (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
2005–2006 Al-Nasser SC Libyan Premier League – –
2006–2013 Al Ahly SC (Benghazi) Libyan Premier League – –
2008–2011 Al Ahly SC Egyptian Premier League – –
2011 Olympique Béja Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 – –
2013– Al Ahli FC Saudi Pro League – –
2013– Al AHLI TRIPOLI SC Libyan Premier League – –

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2010– Libya Senior ––

International goals (1)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
11 Sep 2021 Libya 2–1 Gabon 27 World Cup Qualification

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Ali Salama?

Ali Salama was born on 8 September 1987, which makes him 39 years old.

Where was Ali Salama born?

Ali Salama was born in Libya.

Which national team does Ali Salama play for?

Ali Salama played international football for Libya.

Which clubs has Ali Salama played for?

Ali Salama's recorded clubs are Al-Nasser SC, Al Ahly SC (Benghazi), Al Ahly SC, Olympique Béja, Al Ahli FC and Al AHLI TRIPOLI SC.

What position does Ali Salama play?

Ali Salama played as a defender.

Libyan players of the same generation

Ihaab Boussefi Ihaab BoussefiLibya · b. 1985 A Abdulaziz BelrayshLibya · b. 1990 Mohamed Esnany Mohamed EsnanyLibya · b. 1984 M Muhammad al MaghrabiLibya · b. 1985 Walid Mhadeb El Khatroushi Walid Mhadeb El KhatroushiLibya · b. 1985 O Osama ChtibaLibya · b. 1988 Mohammad Za'abia Mohammad Za'abiaLibya · b. 1989 F Faisal Al BadriLibya · b. 1990 A Abdallah SharifLibya · b. 1985 M Muhammad NashnoushLibya · b. 1988 M Marwan MabroukLibya · b. 1989 R Rabea Al-LaafiLibya · b. 1990