Omar Salah

Omar Salah Mohammad Al-Osad (; born 18 April 2003), commonly known as Omar Salah , is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al-Wakrah.

Club career Al-Wehdat Born in Jordan, Salah is a youth product of Al-Wehdat. He was promoted to the senior team on 28 August 2022, under manager Didier Gomes. After impressing with the club, he began attracting offers from Al-Hussein and Al-Faisaly. He would also attract offers from Qatar and later agree on a deal to sign with Al-Wakrah. Salah would reject the local offers out of respect to Al-Wehdat.

Al-Wakrah On 19 June 2023, Qatar Stars League club Al-Wakrah purchased Salah from Al-Wehdat for $140 thousand, with Salah signing a one-year contract in the process. He was announced as a signing the following month. He was noted for having a successful season with the club, winning the 2024 Qatar Cup in the process.

On 9 June 2024, Salah signed a 5-year extension with the club. On 31 August 2024, Salah would record a hat-trick for Al-Wakrah, during a Qatari Stars Cup match against Al-Khor.

International career Salah is a youth international for Jordan, having first represented the Jordanian under-18 team.

On 26 December 2023, it was reported that Al-Wakrah did not permit Salah from joining the Jordan national under-23 football team. By 10 April 2024, the Jordan Football Association were waiting for a response from Al-Wakrah regarding Salah's participation in the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup. Al-Wakrah would later explain that his absence was due to him being a key player for the club.

Playing style Salah is described as a player known for his high technical abilities and his vision inside the box.