Stephanie Al-Naber Explained

Stephanie Al-Naber
Fullname:Stephanie Mazen Yousef Al-Naber
Birth Date:27 October 1988
Birth Place:Amman, Jordan
Height:1.62 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Shabab Al-Ordon
Clubnumber:8
Youthclubs1:Shabab Al-Ordon
Years1:2004–
Clubs1:Shabab Al-Ordon
Years2:2009–2010
Clubs2:Fortuna Hjørring (loan)
Years3:2014
Clubs3:Sadaka (loan)
Nationalyears1:2005–2019
Nationalteam1:Jordan
Nationalcaps1:128
Nationalgoals1:79
Ntupdate:20 April 2021

Stephanie Mazen Yousef Al-Naber (Arabic: ستيفاني مازن يوسف النبر; born 27 October 1988) is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Jordan Women's Football League club Shabab Al-Ordon and captains the Jordan national team.

Club career

Al-Naber learned to play football in the street with her family.[1] She later played on her school's team and began her career with Shabab Al-Ordon, one of the first Jordanian clubs in the country to start a women's team.[1]

Al-Naber later became the first Jordanian woman to play football in leagues abroad. She played for clubs in Denmark, the United Arab Emirates, and Lebanon.[2]

International career

Al-Naber has been a main-stay of the Jordan women's national team since its inception in 2005.

She helped the national team win the West Asian Football Federation Women's Championship in 2005, 2007, and 2014 as well as the 2010 Arabia Women's Cup. Al-Naber was part of the Jordan national squads that played in the 2006, 2010, and 2014 Asian Games.

She was also part of the squad that participated in the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers helping Jordan qualify for the continental tournament for the first time.[3]

Personal life

As of January 2017, Al-Naber's father is a director at Shabab Al-Ordon. Both her siblings, Yousef and Natasha, are footballers.[3]

Career statistics

International goals

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 April 2009 2–0 7–1 2010 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
2. 6–0
3. 29 April 2009 5–0 9–0
4. 6–0
5. 8–0
6. 9–0
7. 1 May 2009 1–0 5–0
8. 5–0
9. 3 May 2009 1–1 2–2
10. 12 March 2011 2–0 6–0 2012 Summer Olympics qualification
11. 3 October 2011 1–1 8–1 2011 WAFF Women's Championship
12. 7 October 2011 1–0 4–0
13. 5 June 2013 Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan 2–0 5–0 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
14. 3–0
15. 7 June 2013 3–0 21–0
16. 9–0
17. 10–0
18. 17–0
19. 9 June 2013 3–0 4–0
20. 9 September 2013 1–0 1–0 2013 AFF Women's Championship
21. 15 April 2014 Petra Stadium, Amman, Jordan 2–0 3–0 2014 WAFF Women's Championship
22. 3–0
23. 19 April 2014 9–0 10–0
24. 16 May 2014 1–3 1–3 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup
25. 15 September 2014 1–2 2–2 2014 Asian Games
26. 13 March 2015 Petra Stadium, Amman, Jordan 3–0 6–0 2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
27. 5–0
28. 15 March 2015 1–0 2–0
29. 3 April 2017 5–0 6–0 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
30. 5 April 2017 3–0 6–0
31. 5–0
32. 7 April 2017 3–0 10–0
33. 5–0
34. 9–0
35. 10 April 2017 1–0 10–2
36. 8–1
37. 12 April 2017 5–0 5–1
38. 11 November 2018 1–0 7–0 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
39. 15 January 2019 1–0 1–0 2019 WAFF Women's Championship

References

  1. Web site: Football : en Jordanie, la pelouse se féminise. French.
  2. Web site: 9 April 2018. Realising a Dream:Stephanie Al-Naber. The AFC. 9 November 2018.
  3. News: Al Naber: Jordan are aiming higher and higher. https://web.archive.org/web/20170409191729/http://www.fifa.com/womens-football/news/y=2017/m=1/news=al-naber-jordan-are-aiming-higher-and-higher-2865284.html. dead. April 9, 2017. 3 April 2018. FIFA. 27 January 2017.

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