Sara Bakri
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| Full name | Sara Abbas Bakri[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 1 November 1989 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Beirut, Lebanon[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Arz | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2014 | Sadaka | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2019 | SAS | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2023 | BFA | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2017 | Lebanon | 22 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2018 | Lebanon (futsal) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Sara Abbas Bakri (
With seven goals in 22 appearances between 2006 and 2017, Bakri was the Lebanon national football team's all-time top goalscorer and most-capped player, before both records were broken in 2023.
Early life
Born on 1 November 1989, in Beirut, Lebanon, Bakri has two sisters and a brother.[4] She began playing football at the age of seven.[4]
Club career
Bakri played for
International career
Bakri has been capped for Lebanon at senior level in both football and futsal.
In football, she represented Lebanon in multiple competitions, namely the 2010 Arabia Women's Cup and the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification in 2013, where she played three games and scored a goal against Kuwait.[2] Bakri scored seven goals in 22 games between 2006 and 2017;[9] she was her national team's all-time top goalscorer before being surpassed by Christy Maalouf in 2023,[10] and the joint-most capped player[11][6] – alongside Taghrid Hamadeh – before being surpassed by Rana Al Mokdad in 2023.[12]
In futsal, Bakri played for
Career statistics
International
- Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bakri goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 October 2010 | Al Ahli Stadium, Manama, Bahrain |  Egypt
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1–? | 1–5 | 2010 Arabia Women's Cup | |
| 2 | 21 October 2010 |  Jordan
|
1–? | 1–3 | |||
| 3 | 23 October 2010 | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain |  Iraq
|
?–0 | 9–0 | ||
| 4 | ?–0 | ||||||
| 5 | 9 June 2013 | Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Kuwait
|
11–0 | 12–1 | 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification | [2] |
| 6 | 15 September 2011 | Petra Stadium, Amman, Jordan | Jordan
|
1–6 | 1–10 | Friendly | |
| 7 | 21 March 2017 | Bir Hassan Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |  Syria
|
1–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
Honours
Sadaka
- Lebanese Women's Football League: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
- Lebanese Women's FA Cup: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
SAS
- Lebanese Women's Football League: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2018–19
- Lebanese Women's FA Cup: 2014–15, 2018–19
- Lebanese Women's Super Cup: 2016–17
Lebanon
- WAFF Women's Championship third place: 2007
Individual
- Lebanese Women's Football League top goalscorer: 2014–15
See also
References
- ^ a b "Sara Bakri". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "AFC WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP 2014". AFC. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ a b "WOMEN FOOTSALE AU LIBAN". abdogedeon (in Arabic). Retrieved 16 December 2020.
- ^ a b c "سارة ورشا: نحن لاعبات كرة قدم ولسنا عارضات أزياء". الأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ ""الصداقة" بطل لبنان للسنة الخامسة على التوالي". الجمهورية (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ a b c d The Super Subs [@the.supersubs] (8 June 2023). "End of a chapter!" – via Instagram.
- ^ "لاعبة منتخب لبنان سارة بكري ضيفة مساحات رياضية". Elsport News (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ "Sarah Bakri 👊 Welcome to BFAmily". Facebook. BFA Girls Team. 30 September 2019. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "Sara Bakri". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ Khaled, Nasser (19 July 2023). فوز كبير لسيدات لبنان على فلسطين [A big win for the Lebanese women against Palestine]. Kooora (in Arabic). Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ "Lebanon National Team All-Time Stats Women". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ Lebanese Football Association [@thelfawomen] (30 September 2023). "أول لاعبة تكسر حاجز الـ23 مباراة مع منتخب السيدات. رنا المقداد أصبحت اللاعبة الأكثر تمثيلًا للمنتخب" – via Instagram.
- ^ "SARA BAKRI". AFC. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
External links
- Sara Bakri at FA Lebanon
- Sara Bakri at Soccerway
- Sara Bakri at Goalzz.com (also in Arabic at Kooora.com)
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