Jamal Salim
{{short description|Ugandan footballer (born 1995)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Jamal Salim
|image =
|fullname = Omar Jamal Salim Magoola
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|5|27|df=y}}
|birth_place = Pallisa, Uganda
|height = 1.87 m
|position = Goalkeeper
|currentclub = Richards Bay F.C.
|clubnumber = 80
|years1 = 2011–2012
|clubs1 = Express
|caps1 = 31
|goals1 = 0
|years2 = 2012–2014
|clubs2 = KCCA
|caps2 = 55
|goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2014–2018
|clubs3 = Al-Merrikh
|caps3 = 120
|goals3 = 0
|years4 = 2018–2021
|clubs4 = Al-Hilal Club
|caps4 =60
|goals4 =0
|years5 = 2021–2022
|clubs5 = Pretoria Callies
|caps5 =18
|goals5 =0
|years6 = 2022–
|clubs6 = Richards Bay
|caps6 = 53
|goals6 = 0
|nationalyears1 = 2012–
|nationalteam1 = Uganda
|nationalcaps1 = 8
|nationalgoals1 = 0
|club-update = 1 August 2024
|ntupdate = 4 May 2023
}}
Omar Jamal Salim Magoola (born 27 May 1995), commonly known as Jamal Salim, is a Ugandan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Richards Bay.
Career
Salim has played club football in Uganda for Express FC and the Kampala Capital City Authority FC.{{NFT|48594}}
He was signed by Express FC after the Inter regions tournament in 2011, which was won by his team Central. In 2012, he was attending Kampala University as a first year student undertaking a degree in human resource management and was one of the nominees for Bell Super League goalkeeper of the year.{{cite web | url=http://www.ugandapicks.com/2012/05/what-you-should-know-about-jamal-magoola-express-fc-goal-keeper-34827.html | title=What You Should Know About Jamal Magoola – Express FC Goal Keeper. | work=Uganda Picks | accessdate=17 February 2014 | archive-date=22 February 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222133031/http://www.ugandapicks.com/2012/05/what-you-should-know-about-jamal-magoola-express-fc-goal-keeper-34827.html | url-status=dead }} He made his international debut for Uganda on 10 July 2012 against South Sudan.{{Cite web|last=Isabirye|first=David|date=2019-11-22|title=Goalkeeper Jamal’s synergy with the local communities|url=http://kawowo.com/2019/11/22/goalkeeper-jamals-synergy-with-the-local-communities/|access-date=2022-02-16|website=Kawowo Sports|language=en-US|archive-date=2 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230402202750/https://kawowo.com/2019/11/22/goalkeeper-jamals-synergy-with-the-local-communities/|url-status=live}} He was a member of the Ugandan Cranes Team for two African Cap of Nations (AFCON) Finals in 2017 in Gabon and 2019 in Egypt.
Career statistics
=International=
{{Updated|matches played on 15 August 2019}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
colspan="3"|Uganda national team | ||
Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|
2012 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | 1 | 0 |
2015 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 2 | 0 |
2017 | 1 | 0 |
2018 | 1 | 0 |
2019 | 0 | 0 |
Total||6||0 |
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Richards Bay F.C. squad}}
{{Uganda squad 2017 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{Uganda squad 2019 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Salim, Jamal}}
Category:Footballers from Kampala
Category:Ugandan men's footballers
Category:21st-century Ugandan sportsmen
Category:Uganda men's international footballers
Category:Kampala Capital City Authority FC players
Category:Uganda Premier League players
Category:Sudan Premier League players
Category:Al Merrikh SC players
Category:Al Hilal Club (Omdurman) players
Category:Pretoria Callies F.C. players
Category:Richards Bay F.C. players
Category:2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
Category:2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:National First Division players
Category:South African Premier Division players
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