Salleh Ibrahim

{{Short description|Malaysian footballer (1947–2020)}}

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| name = Salleh Ibrahim

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| fullname = Salleh bin Ibrahim

| birth_date = {{birth date|1947|10|15|df=yes}}{{cite news|title = Salleh Te're 'hilang nyawa' naik Concorde|newspaper = BH Online|language = my|date = 25 June 2016|url = https://www.bharian.com.my/bhplus-old/2016/06/168351/salleh-tere-hilang-nyawa-naik-concorde|access-date = 23 May 2022}}

| birth_place = Ketereh, Malayan Union

| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|3|8|1947|10|15|df=y}}

| death_place = Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, Malaysia

| position = Striker

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| clubs1 = Jabatan Penjara

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| years2 = 1963–1964

| clubs2 = Kelantan FA

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| years3 = 1965–1970

| clubs3 = Singapore FA

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| years4 = 1971–1972

| clubs4 = Kelantan FA

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| years5 = 1973–1980

| clubs5 = Perak FA

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| nationalteam1 = Malaysia

| nationalyears1 = 1970–1978

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Salleh Ibrahim (15 October 1947 – 8 March 2020) was a Malaysian footballer.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nst.com.my/sports/football/2020/03/572884/1972-olympic-hero-salleh-ibrahim-dies|title=1972 Olympic hero Salleh Ibrahim dies|last=Bernama|date=8 March 2020|website=NST Online|language=en|access-date=9 March 2020}} A prison officer by profession (as Malaysian football was not professional in his time), Salleh represented Prison Department, Kelantan FA, Perak FA and Singapore FA during his football career.{{cite web|url=http://jpmportal.prison.gov.my/sukpen/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=36&Itemid=69|title=Majlis Sukan Jabatan Penjara Malaysia—Salleh Ibrahim|last=nazmi|website=jpmportal.prison.gov.my|accessdate=12 November 2018}} He also played for Malaysian national team, and competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics,{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/ibrahim-salleh-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418085545/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/ibrahim-salleh-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Ibrahim Salleh Olympic Results |accessdate=24 October 2018}} scoring in the 3–0 win against the United States in the group stage.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/mensolympic/munich1972/matches/round=197111/match=32136/index.html|title=Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 - Malaysia 3:0 (1:0) USA—Overview—FIFA.com|last=FIFA.com|website=FIFA.com|accessdate=12 November 2018}}[https://www.rsssf.org/tableso/ol1972f-det.html XX. Olympiad Munich 1972 Football Tournament - RSSSF][https://web.archive.org/web/20080510072937/https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament%3D512/edition%3D197110/matches/match%3D32136/report.html Olympic Football Tournament Munich 1972 Malaysia - USA at FIFA.com]

In 2004, he was inducted in Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame for 1972 Summer Olympics football team.{{cite web|url=https://olympic.org.my/awards/list-hall-of-fame/|title=OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF MALAYSIA/AWARDS/HALL OF FAME: FULL LIST|language=Malay|publisher=OCM|access-date=5 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212062830/https://olympic.org.my/awards/list-hall-of-fame/|archive-date=12 December 2020}}