Mohamed Salmeen

Salmeen embodies a kind of footballing leadership I deeply respect. As captain of Bahrain, wearing the number ten for club and country, he shouldered a small nation's ambitions across three World Cup qualifying campaigns, a grind few outside the region ever witnessed. The detail that lingers for me is his lineage, the son of a national-team father, suggesting football was less a career than an inheritance. He never chased the glamour of Europe's big leagues; instead he stayed rooted, anchoring Muharraq and his homeland with quiet authority. That brand of loyal, dependable captaincy is, to me, more impressive than any transfer headline.

Name (English)

Mohamed Salmeen

Name (Japanese)

モハメド・サルミーン

Reading

もはめど・さるみーん

Born

November 4, 1980 (age 45)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Monkey

Origin

Al-Muharraq, Muharraq Governorate, Bahrain

Height

183 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A2%E3%83%8F%E3%83%A1%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%AB%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3

Tags

• Muharraq Governorate
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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