Natali Shaheen
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Natali Nabeel Shaheen | ||
| Date of birth | 2 July 1994[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Jericho, Palestine | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2018 | Sareyyet Ramallah | ||
| 2019–2020 | SEF Torres 1903 | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005– | Palestine | 33 | (7) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:55, 1 October 2015 (UTC) | |||
Natali Nabeel Shaheen (Arabic: نتالي نبيل شاهين; born 2 July 1994) is a Palestinian former professional footballer who used to play as a midfielder for the Palestine national team.
Sareyyet Ramallah
Shaheen played for Sareyyet Ramallah football team, besides playing basketball for Seeds of Hope in Jericho and being an athletics player at the University of Jerusalem. She left Jericho for the island of Sardinia, Italy, to pursue her higher education and to present her doctoral thesis in women's sports, particularly in futsal.[2] During her time in Italy, she played for Fc Sassari Torres Femminile in the third tier of the Italian League.[3]
In 2015, Shaheen was declared the top goal-scorer in the President's Cup, having scored a total of 11 goals during the tournament.[4]
International career
In 2005, At the age of 15, Shaheen was selected to be part of the first-ever squad representing Palestine in the 2005 WAFF Women's Championship. She was named the Best young player at the tournament.[5][6]
