Early life
Jaber spent her childhood growing up in Greater Western Sydney, Western Sydney while attending Glenwood High School; she is of Lebanese Australians, Lebanese and Italian Australians, Italian descent.Club career
Western Sydney Wanderers
Jaber played for North West Sydney Spirit FC, North West Sydney Koalas in the National Premier Leagues NSW Women's before being signed on a scholarship contract by the Western Sydney Wanderers FC (A-League Women), Western Sydney Wanderers in 2019. On 14 February 2020 Jaber was upgraded to a professional contract as she began training more frequently with the first team. She made her debut for the club on 20 February as a second-half substitute in a 4–0 loss to Melbourne City FC (A-League Women), Melbourne City. The February debut would prove to be Jaber's sole appearance for the Wanderers as she left the club at the conclusion of the 2019-20 W-League, 2019–20 season to play for Sydney Uni SFC, Sydney University in the NSW Women's NPL. The 2020 Football NSW season, 2020 season was successful for Jaber and Sydney University as the side won the Premiership and narrowly lost the Grand Final 2–1 to Manly United.Newcastle Jets
After her exciting season with Sydney University Jaber returned to the W-League and signed with the Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women), Newcastle Jets ahead of the 2020-21 W-League, 2020–21 season. Jaber played four matches in her first season with the Jets as she contended with Tessa Tamplin for the starting full-back position. Jaber spent the winter of 2021 at National Premier Leagues Women's, National Premier Leagues ACT Women's side Western Canberra Wanderers FC, Western Canberra Wanderers where she become known for her competitive nature collecting multiple yellow cards throughout the season. Jaber returned to Newcastle for the 2021-22 A-League Women, 2021–22 season where a revitalised Jets side sought to return to the A-League Women finals series. The departure of Tamplin overseas also presented Jaber with an opportunity to feature in the starting eleven. The young full-back started the opening match of the season against Sydney FC (A-League Women), Sydney FC, however she was sent off in the 77th minute as the Jets lost 3–1. Jaber returned from suspension on Matchday 3 against her former club Western Sydney, she opened the scoring with a long range effort in the 1–1 draw with the Wanderers. Jaber's first professional goal impressed many viewers across the league.Western United
In February 2023, Jaber joined expansion club Western United FC (A-League Women), Western United as an injury replacement player until the end of the 2022–23 A-League Women season, following an anterior cruciate ligament injury to Aimee Medwin.Wellington Phoenix
In December 2023, Jaber was signed by Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women), Wellington Phoenix until the end of the 2023–24 A-League Women season as an injury replacement, following a knee injury to Marisa van der Meer. In July 2024, she signed for Phoenix for a full season.International career
Jaber was born in Australia, making her eligible for selection by Australia women's national soccer team, Australia through birth. She is also eligible to represent Lebanon women's national football team, Lebanon through her father and Italy women's national football team, Italy through her mother. In July 2024, she accepted a call-up to attend a training camp with Lebanon.Style of play
Jaber is a versatile Defender (association football), defender who can play as a centre-back (in a back four and back three) and as a Full-back (association football), full-back.Career statistics
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jaber, Tiana 2000 births Living people Australian people of Lebanese descent Australian people of Italian descent Lebanese people of Italian descent Sportspeople of Lebanese descent Soccer players from Sydney Australian women's soccer players Lebanese women's footballers Women's association football defenders Western Sydney Wanderers FC (A-League Women) players Newcastle Jets FC (A-League Women) players Bankstown City FC players Western United FC (A-League Women) players Wellington Phoenix FC (A-League Women) players A-League Women players Sportswomen from New South Wales