Salma Amani

Salma Amani

Amani with Morocco at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-11-28) 28 November 1989
Place of birth	Rabat, Morocco
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Al-Ittihad
Number	17
Youth career
1994–2003	SC Brest 2
2003–2004	AS Brestoise
2004–2005	FC Lorient
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2007	CNFE Clairefontaine	32	(0)
2007–2011	Stade Briochin	51	(8)
2011–2017	Guingamp	122	(37)
2017–2019	Fleury	37	(5)
2019–2020	Issy	18	(9)
2020–2021	Dijon	15	(0)
2021–2022	US Saint-Malo	25	(6)
2022–2023	Metz	21	(6)
2023–	Al-Ittihad	10	(6)
International career
2004–2005	France U17	3	(0)
2012–	Morocco	36	(7)
Medal record Representing Morocco Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2022 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Salma Amani (Arabic: سلمى أماني; born 28 November 1989) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al-Ittihad and the Morocco women's national team. She also holds French citizenship.

Early life

Amani was born in Rabat. She left her parents and Morocco at the age of eight months to settle in France with her brothers in the city of Brest, where she grew up and was educated by her grandparents.

Club career

Amani started playing football at the age of 5 at SC Brest 2, with her twin brother Salam, playing with boys until the age of 13. Amani then played with AS Brestoise for a year, and then at Lorient.

International career

Amani capped for Morocco at senior level during the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification (first round).

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 June 2022	Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco	Congo	5–0	7–0	Friendly
2.				6–0

See also

• List of Morocco women's international footballers