Yousef Salech

Forward · Denmark · Cardiff City · No. 9 · Born 17 Jan 2002 (age 24)

2026-275Goals0.45 per 90
2026-271Assists0.09 per 90
2026-276.73Average ratingCardiff City
2026-2712Appearances997 minutes
2026-277.62Expected goalsunderperforming by 2.62
Latest€3.7mMarket valueForward
Season2026-27
Championship
Allsvenskan

Shot map

Each dot is one shot, drawn to scale where it was taken. The colour shows the outcome. New to xG? See what xG means.

49% on target

Every shot below shows position, outcome and situation. Expected goals are missing for some shots, so the xG total covers only the shots that have it.

52' saved · xG 0.04 · vs West Ham United · for Cardiff City79' missed · xG 0.10 · vs Wolverhampton · for Cardiff City77' saved · xG 0.04 · vs Wolverhampton · for Cardiff City84' blocked · xG 0.03 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City75' blocked · xG 0.06 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City70' missed · xG 0.02 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City56' missed · xG 0.03 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City52' blocked · xG 0.04 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City51' blocked · xG 0.25 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City22' saved · xG 0.79 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City50' missed · xG 0.29 · vs Charlton Athletic · for Cardiff City43' saved · xG 0.76 · vs Charlton Athletic · for Cardiff City66' saved · xG 0.25 · vs Bolton Wanderers · for Cardiff City13' blocked · xG 0.13 · vs Bolton Wanderers · for Cardiff City12' saved · xG 0.14 · vs Bolton Wanderers · for Cardiff City6' saved · xG 0.11 · vs Bolton Wanderers · for Cardiff City90+2' saved · xG 0.04 · vs Stoke City · for Cardiff City86' saved · xG 0.30 · vs Stoke City · for Cardiff City75' missed · xG 0.11 · vs Stoke City · for Cardiff City73' missed · xG 0.26 · vs Stoke City · for Cardiff City58' saved · xG 0.17 · vs Portsmouth · for Cardiff City11' saved · xG 0.02 · vs Queens Park Rangers · for Cardiff City84' missed · xG 0.37 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City81' missed · xG 0.10 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City62' blocked · xG 0.14 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City51' missed · xG 0.15 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City27' blocked · xG 0.26 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City19' blocked · xG 0.09 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City7' missed · xG 0.04 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City7' blocked · xG 0.04 · vs Sheffield United · for Cardiff City43' saved · xG 0.06 · vs Derby County · for Cardiff City18' saved · xG 0.32 · vs Derby County · for Cardiff City82' goal · xG 0.60 · vs Burnley · for Cardiff City65' goal · xG 0.19 · vs Burnley · for Cardiff City32' goal · xG 0.66 · vs Birmingham City · for Cardiff City24' goal · xG 0.14 · vs Charlton Athletic · for Cardiff City39' goal · xG 0.58 · vs Derby County · for Cardiff City
37 Shots5 Goals7.70xG on map from 37 of 37 shots
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DateClubOpponentMinOutcomeSituationBody partxG
2026-11-07Cardiff CityBurnley82'GoalOpen playHeader0.60
2026-11-07Cardiff CityBurnley65'GoalOpen playRight foot0.19
2026-11-04Cardiff CityWest Ham United52'SavedOpen playRight foot0.04
2026-10-31Cardiff CityWolverhampton79'Off targetOpen playHeader0.10
2026-10-31Cardiff CityWolverhampton77'SavedOpen playHeader0.04
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City84'BlockedOpen playLeft foot0.03
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City75'BlockedFree kick deliveryHeader0.06
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City70'Off targetFrom cornerOther0.02
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City56'Off targetOpen playRight foot0.03
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City52'BlockedOpen playRight foot0.04
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City51'BlockedFree kick deliveryRight foot0.25
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City32'GoalOpen playRight foot0.66
2026-10-24Cardiff CityBirmingham City22'SavedPenaltyRight foot0.79
2026-09-19Cardiff CityCharlton Athletic50'Off targetOpen playHeader0.29
2026-09-19Cardiff CityCharlton Athletic43'SavedOpen playRight foot0.76
2026-09-19Cardiff CityCharlton Athletic24'GoalOpen playRight foot0.14
2026-09-12Cardiff CityBolton Wanderers66'SavedOpen playHeader0.25
2026-09-12Cardiff CityBolton Wanderers13'BlockedFrom cornerHeader0.13
2026-09-12Cardiff CityBolton Wanderers12'SavedOpen playHeader0.14
2026-09-12Cardiff CityBolton Wanderers6'SavedCounter-attackLeft foot0.11
2026-09-08Cardiff CityStoke City90+2'SavedOpen playHeader0.04
2026-09-08Cardiff CityStoke City86'SavedOpen playLeft foot0.30
2026-09-08Cardiff CityStoke City75'Off targetFrom throw-inHeader0.11
2026-09-08Cardiff CityStoke City73'Off targetOpen playRight foot0.26
2026-09-05Cardiff CityPortsmouth58'SavedOpen playLeft foot0.17
2026-09-02Cardiff CityQueens Park Rangers11'SavedOpen playRight foot0.02
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United84'Off targetOpen playLeft foot0.37
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United81'Off targetOpen playLeft foot0.10
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United62'BlockedOpen playRight foot0.14
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United51'Off targetFrom cornerHeader0.15
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United27'BlockedFrom cornerHeader0.26
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United19'BlockedOpen playHeader0.09
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United7'Off targetOpen playRight foot0.04
2026-08-29Cardiff CitySheffield United7'BlockedOpen playHeader0.04
2026-08-22Cardiff CityDerby County43'SavedOpen playHeader0.06
2026-08-22Cardiff CityDerby County39'GoalCounter-attackRight foot0.58
2026-08-22Cardiff CityDerby County18'SavedFrom cornerHeader0.32

Career

Appearances, goals, assists and expected goals for every competition on record. Figures are the competition's own season totals, not sums of the shot map.

SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGRating
2026-27League Championship Cardiff City12997517.626.73
2026Club Friendly Club Friendly Games Cardiff City47810—7.90
2026-27Cup League Cup Cardiff City211331—8.10
2025-26League League One Cardiff City342,368144—6.84
2025-26Cup FA Cup Cardiff City1000——
2025-26Cup League Cup Cardiff City523010—6.38
2024League Allsvenskan IK Sirius272,217114—7.06
2024-25League Championship Cardiff City201,277817.077.08
2024-25Cup FA Cup Cardiff City216510—7.10
2023-24League Superliga Brøndby IF43600—6.67
2022-23League Superligaen Brøndby IF710000—6.55
2022-23Int'l cup UEFA Europa Conference League Brøndby IF44700—6.30
2021-22League Superligaen Brøndby IF52500—6.30
2021-22Int'l cup Champions League Brøndby IF1000——

Yousef Salech historical transfers

  • 2025-01-17IK Sirius to Cardiff City4M €
  • 2024-02-22Brøndby IF to IK Sirius500k €
  • 2023-08-29Brøndby IF to SK BeverenLoan
  • 2022-08-31Brøndby IF to HB KøgeLoan
  • 2021-07-01HIK to Brøndby IFTransfer
  • 2020-08-01Unknown to HIKTransfer

Detailed statistics

Every figure the competition reported for this season. Fields the source did not measure are left out rather than shown as zero.

Attacking

Shots
373.34 per 90
Shots on target
181.62 per 90
Shooting accuracy
49%
Shots blocked
90.81 per 90
Key passes
70.63 per 90
Expected assists
0.480.04 per 90
Chances created
10.09 per 90
Big chances missed
80.72 per 90
Expected goals on target
7.200.65 per 90
Hit woodwork
10.09 per 90
Offsides
30.27 per 90

Passing and possession

Touches
27124.46 per 90
Accurate passes
887.94 per 90
Pass accuracy
62%
Accurate long balls
30.27 per 90
Accurate crosses
0
Cross accuracy
0%
Successful dribbles
20.18 per 90
Dribble success
29%
Passes in the opposition half
605.42 per 90
Ball carries
595.33 per 90
Progressive carries
60.54 per 90
Dispossessed
110.99 per 90
Unsuccessful touches
292.62 per 90
Possession lost
1039.30 per 90

Defending

Tackles won
10.09 per 90
Tackle success
50%
Interceptions
0
Clearances
100.90 per 90
Ball recoveries
161.44 per 90
Duels won
433.88 per 90
Duel success
38%
Aerial duels won
322.89 per 90
Aerial success
45%

Discipline

Fouls committed
151.35 per 90
Was fouled
70.63 per 90
Yellow cards
20.18 per 90
Red cards
0

Data updated