Yousef Salech
Centre-forward · Cardiff City · Championship · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-10-25
Yousef Salech, 24, plays as a centre-forward for Cardiff City in the Championship. This season: 9 appearances, 790 minutes, 3 goals and 1 assist, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.93. Among forwards in Championship he stands out for shots on target, expected goals (xg) and shots.
Profile
- Club
- Cardiff City
- League
- Championship
- Position
- Centre-forward
- Age
- 24
- Nationality
- Denmark
- Height
- 195 cm
- Weight
- 88 kg
Against every forward in Championship
Percentile among forwards with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 9 (9) | – |
| Minutes | 790 | – |
| Average rating | 6.93 | – |
| Goals | 3 | 0.34 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.11 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 5.95 | 0.68 |
| Shots | 32 | 3.65 |
| Shots on target | 15 | 1.71 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.91 |
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.11 |
| Passes | 115 | 13.10 |
| Pass accuracy % | 61.7 | – |
| Tackles | 1 | 0.11 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.11 |
| Clearances | 8 | 0.91 |
| Duels won | 45 | 5.13 |
| Aerial duels won | 38 | 4.33 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.57 |
| Fouls committed | 12 | 1.37 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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