Zahwa Ayad Arabi (Arabic: زهوة اياد عرابي; born 2 November 2005) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a forward for Lebanese club EFP and the Lebanon national team.

Zahwa Arabi
Personal information
Full name Zahwa Ayad Arabi[1]
Date of birth (2005-11-02) 2 November 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Kefraya, Lebanon[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
EFP
Number 22
Youth career
2019–2021 United Tripoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– EFP 12 (7)
International career
2019 Lebanon U15
2022 Lebanon U18 (0)
2023– Lebanon U20 (1)
2021– Lebanon 10 (1)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Lebanon
WAFF Women's Championship
Silver medal – second place 2022
WAFF U-18 Girls Championship
Gold medal – first place 2022 U-18 Team
WAFF U-15 Girls Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 U-15 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 July 2023

International career

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Arabi represented Lebanon U15 at the 2019 WAFF U-15 Championship, winning the tournament.[2]

She made her senior international debut for Lebanon on 24 August 2021, as a substitute in a 0–0 draw against Tunisia in the 2021 Arab Women's Cup.[3] Arabi was called up to represent Lebanon at the 2022 WAFF Women's Championship;[4] she helped her side finish runners-up,[5] scoring a goal in a 2–1 defeat to Jordan on 1 September.[6]

She was called up to the 2024 WAFF Women's Championship.[7]

Career statistics

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International

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Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Arabi goal.
List of international goals scored by Zahwa Arabi
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 1 September 2022 Petra Stadium, Amman, Jordan   Jordan 1–1 1–2 2022 WAFF Championship
2 18 September 2023 King Fahd Sports City, Taif, Saudi Arabia   Laos 1–0 4–1 2023 SAFF Friendly Tournament

Honours

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Lebanon U15

Lebanon U18

Lebanon

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Zahwa Arabi". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "زهوة عرابي لموقع اللاعب العربي : كانت سنة مميزة بالنسبة لي و أتطلع للأفضل". اخبار وفيديوهات اللاعب العربي. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Lebanon vs Tunisia". FA Lebanon. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  4. ^ "وصول سيدات الأرز الى الأردن للمشاركة في بطولة غرب آسيا". The LFA (in Arabic). Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "خسارة لبنان امام الأردن في بطولة غرب آسيا السابعة للسيدات". The LFA (in Arabic). Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  7. ^ "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.
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