Salomão Mazuad Salha (Arabic: سالوماو مزود صالحة; born 24 November 1972) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Brazil, Salomão is of Lebanese descent from his father's side: he represented Lebanon internationally in 2001.

Salomão Salha
Personal information
Full name Salomão Mazuad Salha
Date of birth (1972-11-24) 24 November 1972 (age 51)
Place of birth Floriano, Piauí, Brazil
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 Sagesse (14)
2000River-PI (loan) 1 (0)
2001–2005 Safa Beirut
2005 River-PI
International career
2001 Lebanon 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Salomão was born in Floriano, a city located in the Brazilian state of Piauí. His father, Constantin, was a Lebanese businessman considered one of the most traditional representatives of Arab immigrants in Floriano and died on February 9, 2008.[1]

International career

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Salomão represented Lebanon at the World Cup 2002 Qualifying in May 2001.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ (in Portuguese) [1] Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
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