Yousef Salech
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Yousef Salech 2024/2025 season stats
As a striker, Yousef Salech has appeared in 20 Championship matches this season, totalling 1,283 minutes at an average rating of 7.26. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 20 | 1,283 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 7.26 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 164 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.43 |
| Total | 22 | 1,447 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 7.28 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 8 | 0.60 | 98 |
| Goal involvements | 9 | 0.63 | 94 |
| Shots | 45 | 3.20 | 96 |
| Shots on target | 21 | 1.50 | 99 |
| Shot accuracy | 47.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Shot conversion | 18.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.38 | n/a | 65 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0.42 | 77 |
| Shots off target | 15 | 1.05 | 89 |
| Shots blocked | 10 | 0.70 | 63 |
| Hit woodwork | 4 | 0.28 | 98 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 53 |
| Key passes | 7 | 0.50 | 14 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.49 | 37 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 8 |
Yousef Salech has taken 45 shots with 21 on target (47% accuracy), scoring 8 goals. That is a shot roughly every 29 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 96th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Yousef Salech has 1 assist and 7 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 183 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 53rd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 281 | 19.70 | 49 |
| Accurate passes | 126 | 8.80 | 16 |
| Pass accuracy | 45.0% | n/a | 1 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 0.63 | 72 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.07 | 29 |
| Backward passes | 57 | 4.00 | 38 |
| Passes (final third) | 45 | 3.16 | 92 |
Yousef Salech has completed 126 of 281 passes at 45% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 49th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.77 | 42 |
| Dribble attempts | 20 | 1.40 | 30 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 88 |
| Duels won | 144 | 10.10 | 100 |
| Aerials won | 99 | 6.94 | 100 |
| Touches | 501 | 35.10 | 41 |
| Possession lost | 215 | 15.08 | 89 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.35 | 20 |
| Fouls won | 22 | 1.54 | 73 |
| Dispossessed | 23 | 1.61 | 62 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 0.70 | 71 |
Yousef Salech completes 11 dribbles at a 55% success rate and wins 144 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 0.91 | 37 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.49 | 43 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.21 | 30 |
| Clearances | 24 | 1.68 | 92 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 29 | 2.03 | 36 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Yousef Salech makes 13 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 24 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 99 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 37th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 31 | 2.17 | 90 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.14 | 55 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 6 | 0.42 | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 15.50 | n/a | 84 |
| Foul involvements | 53 | 3.72 | 90 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Yousef Salech has committed 31 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 15.5 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly striker (11 appearances), also at right striker (2) and left striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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27 yrsYousef Salech previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 34 | 2,362 | 14 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 6.67 |
 Carabao Cup | 5 | 230 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6.78 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 27 | 2,178 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 10 | 7.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Challenger Pro League | 16 | 779 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7.20 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First Division | 24 | 1,905 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Superliga | 4 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.76 |
SuperligaAbout Yousef Salech
Championship 2024/2025 season
This season in the Championship, Yousef Salech has scored 8 goals and 1 assist across 20 appearances (14 starts), totalling 1283 minutes. That works out to 0.6 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Yousef Salech has attempted 45 shots with 21 on target, a 47% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Yousef Salech has created 7 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 11 successful dribbles from 20 attempts (55% success rate). Yousef Salech has contributed 7 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yousef Salech has registered 13 tackles (7 won), 3 interceptions, and 24 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 126 from 281 pass attempts, a 45% pass accuracy rate. Yousef Salech has won 144 of 298 total duels.
Discipline
Yousef Salech has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 31 fouls and winning 22.
About Yousef Salech
Yousef Salech is a 24-year-old forward playing for Cardiff City in the Championship, representing Denmark. Yousef Salech is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 17 January 2002.
Most recent appearance
Yousef Salech's most recent match was away at Mansfield Town on January 14th. Cardiff City lost 5-4. Yousef Salech played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 key passs with a match rating of 6.43.
Recent matches
- January 14th5-4 lossatMansfield Town(90 mins, rating 6.43)
- November 13th5-1 winvsNorthampton Town(35 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.3)
- March 13th1-0 winvsPort Vale(90 mins, rating 6.34)
- September 14th1-3 winatReading(8 mins, rating 6.52)
- April 18th1-1 drawatHuddersfield Town(30 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.09)
Next fixture
Yousef Salech and Cardiff City are next in action on May 7th against Swindon Town in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cardiff City vs Swindon Town match preview.
Teammates at Cardiff City
Yousef Salech currently plays alongside Will Fish, Joel Bagan, Callum Robinson, Chris Willock, Jesper Daland, Matthew Turner, Cian Ashford, Alex Robertson, Yousef Salech, Dylan Lawlor, Ronan Kpakio, Ollie Tanner, Eli King, David Turnbull, Dakarai Mafico, Gabriel Osho, Kion Etete, Rubin Colwill, Roko Simic, Harry Tyrer, Nathan Trott, Isaak Davies, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa, Joel Colwill, Perry Ng and Calum Chambers at Cardiff City.