| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Salman Ahmed Rashed Shareeda[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1952-05-19)19 May 1952 (age 73) | ||
| Place of birth | Muharraq, Bahrain[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1960s–1972 | Al-Muharraq | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1982 | Al-Muharraq | ||
| International career | |||
| 1973 | Bahrain U20 | ||
| 1974–1979 | Bahrain | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1980s | Al-Muharraq (youth) | ||
| 1987–1988 | Bahrain U20 | ||
| 2000 | Bahrain | ||
| 2005–2007 | Pakistan | ||
| 2006 | Pakistan U23 | ||
| 2007–2008 | Al-Muharraq | ||
| 2009–2010 | Al-Arabi | ||
| 2010–2011 | Bahrain | ||
| 2011 | Bahrain U20 | ||
| 2013–2014 | Al-Muharraq | ||
| 2015–2016 | Hidd | ||
| 2016–2017 | Riffa | ||
| 2018 | Al-Muharraq | ||
| 2021 | Hidd | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Salman Ahmed Rashed Shareeda (Arabic:سلمان أحمد راشد شريدة; born 19 May 1952) is a Bahrainifootball coach and former player who played as a midfielder.
Shareeda began his youth career atAl-Muharraq's youth sector in the late 1960s, coached by his older brotherRashid.[2] He made his first-team debut in the1972–73 Bahraini Premier League,[2] becoming a key player for the club by helping them win numerous domestic titles.[2] Shareeda retired as a player in 1981, due to injury problems.[2]
Shareeda played for theBahrain under-20s at the1973 AFC Youth Championship in Iran.[2] He played for thesenior team at the1974 Asian Games, also in Iran, and at the3rd Arabian Gulf Cup in 1974, in Kuwait.[2] Due to an injury, he was unable to participate in the4th Arabian Gulf Cup in Qatar two years later.[2]
Shareeda played the opening game of the5th Arabian Gulf Cup, held in 1979, against hostsIraq; this was ultimately his last international game, as he withdrew injured.[2]
Sharida began coaching in the late 1980s, as head coach of Al-Muharraq's youth sector.[2] He then coached the Bahrain under-20s at the1987 FIFA World Youth Championship in Chile.[2]
Having already coached the Bahrain national team, Sharida was appointed head coach of thePakistan national team on a one-year contract in October 2005,[3] becoming Pakistan's first head coach from theGulf region,[3] and the first Bahraini to coach outside of Bahrain.[2] Sharida coached Pakistan at the2005 SAFF Championship.[3] He also coachedPakistan under-23, leading them to the gold medal at the2006 South Asian Games, losing some very close games in the2006 Asian Games, against Japan 3-2 and against the UAE 2–1.[4]
In 2011, Shareeda was coach of theBahrain Olympic team;[5] he was dismissed in December.[6]
In 2013 and 2014, Sharida took charge of Al-Muharraq.[7][8] He coachedHidd in 2015 and 2016.[9] In October 2016, Sharida was appointed head coach ofRiffa.[10] He coached Al-Muharraq in 2018,[11] and Hidd since 2021.[12]