Abeer Rantisi Explained

Abeer Rantisi
Birth Date:12 July 1987
Position:Defender
Clubs1:Orthodox
Nationalteam1:Jordan

Abeer Rantisi (born 12 July 1987) is a Jordanian former footballer who played as a midfielder for the Jordan women's national football team and was one of its original members.[1] [2] She competed with the team at the 2006 Asian Games. At the club level, she played for Orthodox in Jordan.

In 2014, Rantisi served as coach for the Asian Football Development Project, a non-profit that supports a number of football programs for refugees in the northern part of Jordan.[3]

As of September 2015, Rantisi was the head of women’s football for the Jordan Football Association.[4]

References

  1. Web site: Montague. James. Syria conflict: Kicking for hope in Zaatari refugee camp. CNN. 26 February 2017. 14 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Dehnert. Elspeth. A Game-Changer. Marie Claire. 26 February 2017. 29 September 2016.
  3. Web site: Whitman. Elizabeth. Syrian refugees find normalcy in football. Al Jazeera. 26 February 2017. 29 June 2014.
  4. Web site: Foundations set in Jordan with second women's coaching course. https://web.archive.org/web/20150917003852/http://www.fifa.com/womens-football/news/y=2015/m=9/news=foundations-set-in-jordan-with-second-women-s-coaching-course-2677902.html. dead. September 17, 2015. FIFA. 26 February 2017. 15 February 2015.

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