Sara Ismael
Sara Ismael Mohamed Salgueda (Arabic: سارة اسماعيل: born 23 January 1999) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Segunda Federación club Zaragoza CFF. Born and raised in Spain to an Egyptian father and a Spanish mother, she is capped for the Egypt women's national team.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sara Ismael Mohamed Salgueda[1] | ||
Birth name | Sara Ismael Salgueda[lower-alpha 1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 January 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Ripoll, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Zaragoza CFF | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Espanyol | 8 | (0) |
2019–2022 | Barcelona B | 32 | (0) |
2022– | Zaragoza CFF | 26 | (7) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | Egypt | 3 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 February 2023 |
Early life
She started playing football at the age of twelve.[3]
Club career
Ismael started her senior career with Spanish side Barcelona B, playing for the club during the Coronavirus pandemic.[4] During the 2017/18 season, she suffered two injuries while playing for the club.[5] While playing for the club, she was able to train with the first team of Barcelona.[6]
Her career has been marked by injuries.[7] In 2022, she signed for Spanish side Zaragoza CFF.[8] During the 2023/23 season, she was regarded as one of the highest performing players for the club.[9]
International career
Ismael has represented the Egypt women's national football team internationally.[10]
Queen's League
Ismael was the first player to be selected in the Queen's League draft.[11] She was regarded as one of the players in the draft with the highest ability.[12]
Style of play
Ismael mainly operates as a midfielder and is known for her speed.[13]
Personal life
Ismael has an Egyptian father and a Spanish mother.[14]
Notes
References
- Sara Ismael at Global Sports Archive
- "8 معلومات عن سارة إسماعيل بعد انضمامها لمنتخب الكرة النسائية.. عمرها 23 عاما". elwatannews.com.
- "مصر: سارة إسماعيل، استقطاب كروي من الطراز الرفيع". tajasport.com.
- "Sara Ismael: "Vull seguir creixent al costat de les millors"". ripollesdigital.cat.
- "Sara Ismael espera tenir oportunitats amb el primer equip del FC Barcelona a partir de la temporada que ve". ripollesdigital.cat.
- "Sara Ismael, el talento egipcio goleador". erafutbolfemenino.com.
- "Sara Ismael - La Grada Online article".
- "Un café con Sara Ismael: "Pensé en dejar el fútbol"".
- "Sara Ismael - El Periodico de Aragon article".
- "Sara Ismael - Marca Catalunya article".
- "La Queens League, al detalle: la competición femenina de Piqué". elperiodico.com.
- "Sara Ismael está al caer". estadistikings.com.
- "Así es Sara Ismael, la primera jugadora de la Queens League". eltrono.pro.
- "سارة اسماعيل قائدة برشلونة تتحدث لكورة نيو عن تفاصيل انضمامها للفريق الكتالوني". kooranew.com.