Nathalie Georges Matar (Arabic: ناتالي جورج مطر; born 20 September 1995) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club USPSO and captains the Lebanon national team.
.jpg) Matar with EFP in 2021 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Nathalie Georges Matar[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1995 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Qaa, Lebanon[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | USPSO | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Zouk Mosbeh | (3) | |||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | EFP | (16) | |||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Grand Calais Pascal | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Stade Portelois | 11 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | USPSO | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Lebanon (futsal) | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Lebanon | 22 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:59, 15 February 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:39, 18 July 2023 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Club career edit
On 14 July 2022, Matar moved to Régional 1 Féminine club Grand Calais Pascal.[2] She joined Stade Portelois on 26 January 2023,[3] before moving to USPSO on 8 July 2023.[4]
International career edit
Matar was part of the Lebanon national team squad that participated in the 2021 Arab Women's Cup in Egypt.[5] She was called up to represent Lebanon at the 2022 WAFF Women's Championship,[6] helping her side finish runners-up.[7] She was called up to the 2024 WAFF Women's Championship.[8]
Honours edit
Lebanon
- WAFF Women's Championship runner-up: 2022
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Nathalie Matar". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "NATHALIE MATAR EST CALAISIENNE !". Grand Calais Pascal Football Club (in French). 14 July 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022 – via Facebook.
- ^ Stade Portelois [@stadeportelois] (26 January 2023). "Le Stade Portelois est heureux d'annoncer l'arrivée de Nathalie Matar, en provenance du club de Grand Calais Pascal, au sein de son équipe Féminines Seniors" – via Instagram.
- ^ "Nous sommes ravie d'accueillir Nathalie Matar au sein de notre effectif pour la saison 2023-2024" (in Arabic). Les féminines de l' USPSO. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ "بعثة منتخب لبنان للسيدات تغادر الى مصر". The LFA. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "وصول سيدات الأرز الى الأردن للمشاركة في بطولة غرب آسيا". The LFA (in Arabic). Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ الأردن يتوج ببطولة السيدات السابعة.. ويضيف اللقب الخامس إلى سجله [Jordan win the seventh women's championship.. and add a fifth title to their record]. West Asian Football Federation (in Arabic). 5 September 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ^ "استدعاء ٢٣ لاعبة للمشاركة في بطولة غرب اسيا للسيدات" [Calling 23 players to participate in the west Asian women's championship] (in Arabic). Lebanese Football Association. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
External links edit
- Nathalie Matar at FA Lebanon
- Nathalie Matar at Global Sports Archive
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