Tarek Salman is a Qatari footballer who plays as a center-back for Al Sadd SC and the Qatar national team. He has played a crucial defensive role in Qatar’s historic, back-to-back victories at the AFC Asian Cup in both 2019 and 2023. At the club level, he is a key figure for Al Sadd, contributing to multiple domestic titles, including six Qatar Stars League championships. He gained tactical experience early in his career through loan spells in Spain, is a key component of Qatar’s “Golden Generation.”