Maysa Zaid Mahmoud Jbarah (Arabic: ميساء زيد محمود جبارة; born 20 September 1989) is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr and the Jordan national team. She is her country's top goalscorer and most-capped player.[5]

Maysa Jbarah
Personal information
Full name Maysa Zaid Mahmoud Jbarah[1]
Date of birth (1989-09-20) 20 September 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Kuwait City, Kuwait[1]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Ankara BB Fomget
Number 11
Youth career
2000–2005 Amman
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Amman
2007–2010 Sadaka
2010–2016 Amman
2016–2017 Abu Dhabi Ladies Club
2017–2018 Zouk Mosbeh
2018–2019 Grenoble 10 (4)
2019–2020 Thonon Évian [fr] 13 (5)
2021–2022 Ankara BB Fomget 24 (16)
2021Amman (loan)
2022– Al Nassr 21 (14)
International career
2005– Jordan[3][4] 133 (137)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 February 2024

Club career edit

Jbarah began her career with Amman SC in 2000, before moving to Lebanese Women's Football League side Sadaka in 2007, remaining there until 2010,[6] as she returned to her first club. In 2016, she moved to Abu Dhabi Ladies Club, staying one year, when she returned to Lebanon, signing for Zouk Mosbeh.[6]

In 2018, Jbarah moved to France, at Grenoble for one season, and then joined Thonon Évian [fr] in 2019.[6] In August 2021, she signed with Ankara BB Fomget to play in the Turkish Super League.[7] She opened the 2021–22 league season scoring her team's first goal in the home match.[8] She netted 16 goals in 24 league matches at the 2021–22 season.[9] In November 2021, she played for Amman SC in the AFC Women's Club Championship, where she won the tournament scoring two goals, both from the penalty spot.[10]

In 2022, Jbarah joined Saudi club Al Nassr, where she won consecutive league titles in 2022–23 and 2023–24.[11]

International career edit

Jbarah scored her first goal for the Jordan national team on her debut on 18 September 2005 in a friendly match which ended in a 6–1 win over Bahrain.[3] At the 2010 Asian Games, she scored her country's only goal in a 10–1 defeat to hosts China.[12] She also scored Jordan's first goal at the AFC Women's Asian Cup in the 2014 edition in a 3–1 defeat to hosts Vietnam.[13]

Career statistics edit

International edit

Scores and results list Jordan's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 April 2009 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia   Kyrgyzstan 4–0 7–1 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
2. 6–0
3. 29 April 2009   Maldives 2–0 9–0
4. 4–0
5. 1 May 2009   Palestine 2–0 5–0
6. 3–0
7. 3 May 2009   Uzbekistan 2–2 2–2
8. 19 October 2010 Manama, Bahrain   Iraq ?–0 20–0 2010 Arabia Women's Cup
9. ?–0
10. ?–0
11. 12–0
12. 18–0
13. 19–0
14. 20–0
15. 21 October 2010   Lebanon 1–? 3–1
16. ?–?
17. 14 November 2010 Guangzhou, China   China 1–4 1–10 2010 Asian Games
18. 10 March 2011 Zarqa, Jordan   Iran 1–0 1–1 2012 Summer Olympics qualification
19. 12 March 2011   Palestine 1–0 6–0
20. 4–0
21. 15 September 2011 Amman, Jordan   Lebanon 8–1 10–1 Friendly
22. 9–1
23. 10–1
24. 17 September 2011   Lebanon 1–0 2–0
25. 3 October 2011 Abu Dhabi, UAE   Palestine 2–1 8–1 2011 WAFF Women's Championship
26. 3–1
27. 4–1
28. 5–1
29. 8–1
30. 5 October 2011   Bahrain 2–1 2–2
31. 7 October 2011   Iraq 2–0 4–0
32. 26 April 2013 Hanoi, Vietnam   Vietnam 1–0 1–1 Friendly
33. 7 June 2013 Amman, Jordan   Kuwait 2–0 21–0 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification[14]
34. 4–0
35. 5–0
36. 7–0
37. 8–0
38. 12–0
39. 13–0
40. 19–0
41. 15 April 2014 Amman, Jordan   Bahrain 5–0 5–0 2014 WAFF Women's Championship
42. 19 April 2014   Palestine 6–0 10–0
43. 7–0
44. 14 May 2014 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam   Vietnam 1–1 1–3 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup
45. 15 September 2014 Incheon, South Korea   Chinese Taipei 2–2 2–2 2014 Asian Games
46. 11 March 2015 Amman, Jordan   Hong Kong 1–0 1–0 2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
47. 13 March 2015   Palestine 2–0 6–0
48. 4–0
49. 6–0
50. 20 September 2015 Mandalay, Myanmar   Vietnam 1–2 1–2
51. 3 April 2017 Dushanbe, Tajikistan   Bahrain 2–0 6–0 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
52. 4–0
53. 5–0
54. 5 April 2017   United Arab Emirates 1–0 6–0
55. 2–0
56. 5–0
57. 6–0
58. 7 April 2017   Iraq 4–0 10–0
59. 8–0
60. 9–0
61. 10–0
62. 12 April 2017   Philippines 2–0 5–1
63. 3–0
64. 31 July 2017 Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina   Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–1 2–4 Friendly
65. 3 August 2017   Bosnia and Herzegovina ?–2 2–2
66. 27 November 2017 Istanbul, Turkey   Turkey 1–1 2–1
67. 12 December 2017 Nonthaburi, Thailand   Thailand 1–1 2–1
68. 2–1
69. 2 February 2018 Amman, Jordan   Afghanistan 3–0 5–0
70. 5 February 2018   Afghanistan 3–0 6–0
71. 4–0
72. 4 March 2018 Side, Turkey   Latvia 2–0 3–2 2018 Turkish Women's Cup
73. 6 March 2018 Alanya, Turkey   Romania 1–2 1–2
74. 6 April 2018 Amman, Jordan   Philippines 1–0 1–2 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup
75. 10 April 2021 Charentsavan, Armenia   Armenia 1–1 1–1 2021 Armenia Women's International Friendly Tournament
76. 12 April 2021   Lebanon 1–0 6–0
77. 5–0
78. 10 June 2021 Amman, Jordan   Tunisia 1–1 1–2 Friendly
79. 25 August 2021 Cairo, Egypt   Algeria 1–1 1–3 2021 Arab Women's Cup
80. 31 August 2021   Palestine 1–0 4–1
81. 4–1
82. 3 September 2021   Egypt 1–0 2–5
83. 4–1
84. 6 September 2021   Tunisia 1–0 1–0
85. 19 September 2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan   Bangladesh 3–0 5–0 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
86. 4–0
87. 5–0
88. 28 June 2022 Buftea, Romania   Romania 1–2 1–3 Friendly
89. 29 August 2022 Amman, Jordan   Syria 1–0 4–0 2022 WAFF Women's Championship
90. 2–0
91. 4–0
92. 4 September 2022   Palestine 1–0 4–0
93. 3–0
94. 4–0
95. 19 March 2023   India 1–0 2–1 Friendly
96. 5 April 2023 Tashkent, Uzbekistan   East Timor 2–0 3–1 2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
97. 8 April 2023   Bhutan 1–2 1–2
98. 19 February 2024 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia   Saudi Arabia 2–1 3–1 2024 WAFF Women's Championship
99. 21 February 2024   Guam 1–0 3–0
100. 2–0
101. 27 February 2024   Palestine 1–0 5–0
102. 4–0

Honours edit

Club

Sadaka

Amman

Zouk Mosbeh

  • Lebanese Women's Football League: 2017–18
  • Lebanese Women's FA Cup: 2017–18

Al Nassr

International

Jordan

See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "Maysa Jbarah – GF38GF38". GF38 (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Maysa Jbarah". Jordan Football Association. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  4. ^ Hill, Courtney (22 July 2023). "Top scorer in international women's football: From Alex Morgan and Marta to Christine Sinclair". Olympics.com. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Women's Senior National Team – Players". Jordan Football Association. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "ميساء جبارة لاعبة أردنية تخوض أكثر من 100 مباراة دولية" [Maysa Jbara is a Jordanian player who has played more than 100 international matches]. رؤيا الأخباري (in Arabic). Retrieved 20 April 2021.
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  8. ^ "Turkcell Kadınlar Süper Ligi - Anakara Büyükşehir Belediyesi Fomget G.S.K. 12-0 Kireçburnu" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
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  10. ^ "2021 AFC Women's Club Championship: Participating teams, fixtures, tables, top scorers, squads, stadium and all you need to know". Goal.com. 14 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Al-Nassr Are The 2023/2024 Saudi Women's Premier League Champions". Forbes. 15 March 2024.
  12. ^ "More than a goal for Jordan". Al Jazeera. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  13. ^ "Women | AFC Women's Asian Cup 2014" (PDF). 26th AFC Congress 2015 (Activity Report 2013-2015). Asian Football Confederation: 42. 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  14. ^ "Jordan stun Kuwait 21-0 in women's Asia football qualifiers". ammonnews.net. 9 June 2013.

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