Shadi Mustafa Skaf (Arabic: شادي مصطفى سكاف; born 9 February 1994) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Lebanese Premier League club Racing Beirut.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shadi Mustafa Skaf[1] | ||
Date of birth | 9 February 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Burj el-Shemali, Lebanon[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Racing Beirut | ||
Youth career | |||
Islah Bourj Shmali | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Islah Bourj Shmali | ||
2013–2016 | Nejmeh | 14 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Nabi Chit | 7 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Salam Zgharta | 20 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Tadamon Sour | 20 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Akhaa Ahli Aley | 36 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Bourj | 10 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Churchill Brothers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2022–2024 | Bourj | 39 | (1) |
2024– | Racing Beirut | ||
International career | |||
2013 | Lebanon U20 | ||
2015 | Lebanon U23 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2023 |
Club career
editLebanon
editComing through the youth system, Skaf began his career at Islah Bourj Shmali in the 2010–11 Lebanese Premier League.[2] In 2011 he was awarded Lebanese Young Player of the Year.[2] On 8 July 2013, Skaf joined Nejmeh,[3] before moving to Nabi Chit on 13 October 2015.[4]
On 17 August 2016, Skaf was signed by Salam Zgharta.[5] After having terminated his contract with Salam, Tadamon Sour announced the signing of Skaf on a four-year contract on 5 July 2017.[6] On 3 August 2018, Skaf joined Akhaa Ahli Aley.[7] After three years at the club, on 7 June 2021, he moved to Bourj.[8]
Churchill Brothers
editSkaf moved abroad, joining I-League side Churchill Brothers on 20 August 2021.[9] He made his debut in their 1–0 defeat to Gokulam Kerala on 26 December.[10] On 12 January 2022, the club announced that the two had parted ways on mutual terms.[11]
Racing Beirut
editDespite having been announced as a Tadamon Sour player in June 2024,[12] Skaf joined Racing Beirut two months later.[13]
International career
editHaving also captained the under-20 team[3] at the 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie,[14] Skaf represented Lebanon at under-23 level in 2015, playing four games in the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.[1]
Honours
editNejmeh
- Lebanese Premier League: 2013–14
- Lebanese FA Cup: 2015–16; runner-up: 2014–15
- Lebanese Elite Cup: 2014; runner-up: 2013
- Lebanese Super Cup: 2014
Salam Zgharta
- Lebanese Challenge Cup runner-up: 2016
Tadamon Sour
- Lebanese Challenge Cup runner-up: 2017
Individual
References
edit- ^ a b c "Shadi Skaf". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ a b "لقب افضل لاعب ناشئ في لبنان للاعب الاصلاح الموهوب شادي سكاف :: موقع يا صور". www.yasour.org. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ a b "تحت الأضواء". الجمهورية (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "النبي شيت يضم شادي سكاف". Elsport News (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ Lebanon, Football. "شادي سكاف جديد السلام زغرتا". football-lebanon.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "التضامن صور يحسم رسميًا صفقته الرابعة". www.kooora.com. 8 July 2019. Archived from the original on 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "اللاعب شادي سكاف يوقع على كشوفات الإخاء الأهلي عاليه لمدة ثلاث سنوات". موقع الايام (in Arabic). 3 August 2018. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "رسميًا.. البرج يضم شادي سكاف". كووورة. 7 June 2021. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "شادي سكاف يوقع لتشرشل الهندي". كووورة. 20 August 2021. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "I-League: Defending champs Gokulam Kerala begin campaign with solid win". siasat.com. The Siasat Daily. 26 August 2021. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
- ^ "We have mutually parted ways with another member of our lebanon family shadi skaf.We wish shadi best of luck in his future endeavors ". Churchill Brothers FC Goa. 12 January 2022. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ^ "التضامن صور يعلن ثالث صفقاته الصيفية". 11 June 2024.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1037885428338255&set=a.196507002476106&locale=ar_AR [bare URL]
- ^ "Les 7es Jeux de la francophonie à Nice, un message d'espoir". L'Orient-Le Jour. 9 September 2013. Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "معتوق أفضل لاعب لبناني وحيدر يطالب بإصلاحات". الأخبار (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 19 April 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
External links
edit- Shadi Skaf at FA Lebanon
- Shadi Skaf at Soccerway
- Shadi Skaf at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)