Nathalie Matar

In this Lebanese name, the father's name is Georges and the family name is Matar.

Nathalie Matar

Matar with EFP in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Nathalie Georges Matar[1]
Date of birth	(1995-09-20) 20 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Qaa, Lebanon[1]
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
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	21	(4)
International career^‡
2018	Lebanon (futsal)	3	(0)
2015–	Lebanon	22	(0)
Medal record Women's football Representing  Lebanon WAFF Women's Championship 2022
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:55, 27 July 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:39, 18 July 2023 (UTC)

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.

Club career

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

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

Lebanon

• WAFF Women's Championship runner-up: 2022

See also

• List of Lebanon women's international footballers

References

1. "Nathalie Matar". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
2. "NATHALIE MATAR EST CALAISIENNE !". Grand Calais Pascal Football Club (in French). 14 July 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022 – via Facebook.
3. 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.
4. "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.
5. "بعثة منتخب لبنان للسيدات تغادر الى مصر". The LFA. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
6. "وصول سيدات الأرز الى الأردن للمشاركة في بطولة غرب آسيا". The LFA (in Arabic). Retrieved 2 September 2022.
7. 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.
8. "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

• Nathalie Matar at FA Lebanon
• Nathalie Matar at Global Sports Archive