Mohammed Salisu

Ghanaian association football player

Ghana Defender AS Monaco FC

27Age

22Int'l caps

4Int'l goals

4Clubs

177Club apps

4Club goals

191Height (cm)

Mohammed Salisu: profile

Mohammed Salisu (born 17 April 1999 in Accra, Ghana) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a defender for AS Monaco FC.

Salisu's senior club career began in 2018 at Real Valladolid B. He has played for 4 clubs in 3 countries since 2018. His most appearances came at Southampton F.C. (2020–2023), where he made 68 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 177 appearances and 4 goals.

At international level, Salisu has represented Ghana (2022–present), earning 22 caps and scoring 4 goals. Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against South Korea on 28 November 2022 (FIFA World Cup).

Accra has produced 478 footballers in our database, including Michael Essien, Marcel Desailly and Asamoah Gyan.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2022 (aged about 23)
First international goal: 2022 – aged 23 (match)
Club career: 2018–present (9 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: Spain, United Kingdom and Monaco
Club goals per game: 0.02 (4 in 177)
Height: 191 cm — taller than 98% of Ghanaian internationals on record
Latest move: AS Monaco FC (2023)
Shares a birthday with: Medhi Benatia, Karim Ziani and Ndombe Mubele Firmin (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2018–2019	Real Valladolid B	Tercera División	39	1
2019–2020	Real Valladolid	LaLiga 2	31	1
2020–2023	Southampton F.C.	EFL Championship	68	0
2023–	AS Monaco FC	Ligue 1	39	2
	Total		177	4

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2022–	Ghana	Senior	22	4

International goals (3)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	28 Nov 2022	South Korea 2–3 Ghana	24	FIFA World Cup
2	21 Mar 2025	Ghana 5–0 Chad	56	World Cup Qualification
3	8 Oct 2025	Central African Republic 0–5 Ghana	20	World Cup Qualification