Maysa Zaid Mahmoud Jbarah (; born 20 September 1989) is a Jordanian

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who plays as a

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for Turkish club Ankara BB Fomget and the Jordan national team. She is her country's top goalscorer.

Club career

Jbarah began her career with

Amman Amman (; ar, عَمَّان, ' ; Ammonite language, Ammonite: 𐤓𐤁𐤕 𐤏𐤌𐤍 ''Rabat ʻAmān'') is the capital and largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center. With a population of 4,061,150 a ...

in 2000, before moving to

Lebanese Women's Football League The Lebanese Women's Football League ( ar, الدوري اللبناني لكرة القدم للسيدات) is the only league of women's football in Lebanon. It is run by the Lebanese Football Association and began in May 2008, with six teams ...

side Sadaka in 2007, remaining until 2010. In 2016 she moved to Abu Dhabi Ladies Club, staying one year, when she returned to Lebanon, signing for

Zouk Mosbeh Zouk Mosbeh (Arabic: زوق مصبح) is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 12 kilometers north of Beirut. Zouk Mosbeh's average elevation is 170 meters above sea level and ...

. In 2018 Jbarah moved to France, at

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for one season, and then joined in 2019. By August 2021, she signed with Ankara BB Fomget to play in the

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. She opened the 2021–22 league season scoring her team's first goal in the home match. She netted 16 goals in 20 league matches at the 2021-22 season.

International career

Jbarah scored her first goal for the Jordan national team at the

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in a 10–1 defeat to hosts

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. She also scored Jordan's first goal at the

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in the 2014 edition in a 3–1 defeat to hosts

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Career statistics

International

References

External links

Maysa Jbarah
at the

Turkish Football Federation The Turkish Football Federation (; TFF) is the governing body of association football in Turkey. It was formed on 23 April 1923, and joined FIFA the same year and UEFA in 1962. It organizes the Turkey national football team, the Süper Lig, Turk ...