Hajar Al-Ansari
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hajar Abdulrahman Al-Ansari | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Bahrain | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Taraji | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Al-Mamlaka | ||
| 2022–2023 | Al Mutahed | 9 | |
| 2023– | Al-Taraji | 12 | (17) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Bahrain Futsal | 19 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2023 | |||
Hajar Abdulrahman Al-Ansari (Arabic: هاجر عبد الرحمن الأنصاري; born 11 October 1994) is a Bahraini professional footballer who plays as a forward or midfielder for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al-Taraji. She is also a member of the Bahrain women's national volleyball team and the Bahrain women's national futsal team.[1]
Club career
[edit]Al-Mamlaka
[edit]Al-Ansari played for Al-Mamlaka in the inaugural SAFF Women's Regional Championship during the 2021–22 season, leading the club to win the first-ever title in Saudi women's football.[2]
Al Mutahed
[edit]In November 2022, Al-Ansari joined Al Mutahed for the inaugural season of the Saudi Women's First Division League.[3] She played a key role in the team's progress to the final, which paved the way for their promotion later on.
Al-Taraji
[edit]Following Al-Taraji's acquisition of Oasis Club, Al-Ansari joined Al-Taraji for the 2023–24 Saudi Women's First Division League.[4] She made her debut on November 9, 2023, in a historic 23–0 victory over Ras Al Tanura, where she also scored her first goal for the club. Al-Ansari played a key role in the team's performance, helping them qualify for the finals and eventually the semi-finals, where she scored the decisive goal to secure the club's first-ever promotion to the Premier League.[5][6] Over the season, she netted 17 goals. in June 2024, Al-Taraji extended Al-Ansari's contract for another season.[7]
Invitinal tournaments
[edit]In February 2024, she competed with the Bahrain Super Soccer Academy in the Gulf Women's International Tournament in Doha, Qatar, which they won. she finished as the top scorer.[8]
Other sports career
[edit]Futsal
[edit]In 2017, Al-Ansari played in the Bahraini women's futsal league with Al-Israr club.[9]
Volleyball
[edit]In 2018, Al-Ansari played for Al Wasl in the Arab women's sports teams championship in the United Arab Emirates.[10]
In 2019, she represented the Al-Ahli volleyball team in the 5th edition of the Arab Women's Club Games.[11]
International career
[edit]Futsal
[edit]Al-Ansari has represented Bahrain's futsal team since 2019, winning gold at the GCC Games in 2022.[12] She was also part of the final squad for the 2022 WAFF Women's Futsal Championship, where the team secured a bronze medal.[13][14]
Volleyball
[edit]Al-Ansari has been capped for the national volleyball team in several events, including the 2019 GCC Gulf Games in Kuwait, where she was named best player.[15][16]
References
[edit]- ^ "هاجر الأنصاري.. تألق من نوع آخر" [Hajar Al-Ansari... A Different Kind of Brilliance]. albiladpress.com (in Arabic). 16 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "عاجل - بالصور: ثلاث بحرينيات محترفات يتألقن في السعودية" [Three Bahraini Professionals Shine in Saudi Arabia]. nabd.com (in Arabic). 9 January 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "دوري الدرجة الأولى السعودي للسيدات يستقطب موهوبات العرب" [The Saudi Women's First Division League attracts talented Arab players.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). 19 December 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
Gulf players also make a notable impact in the First Division League, with Bahraini forward Hajar Al-Ansari leading the attack for Al-Mutahed. Her contributions were crucial in securing the team's advancement to the final stages.
- ^ "البحرينية الأنصاري تصنع التاريخ بدوري الدرجة الأولى السعودي للسيدات" [The Bahraini Al-Ansari makes history in the Saudi Women's First Division League.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). Riyan Al-Jidani. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
Al Qadsiah acquired Al Mutahed team last summer, leading the Bahraini Hajar Al-Ansari to move to another team in the Eastern Province, Al-Taraji.
- ^ "هاجر الأنصاري تبصم على رقم تاريخي في دوري السيدات السعودي" [Hajar Al-Ansari sets a historic record in the Saudi Women's League.]. nabd.com (in Arabic). 11 March 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "البحرينية «هاجر الأنصاري» تقود الترجي السعودي إلى ممتاز السيدات" [Bahraini "Hajar Al-Ansari" leads Saudi Al-Taraji to the Women's Premier League.]. aawsat.com (in Arabic). 11 March 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "الترجي السعودي يتوجه للتجديد مع لاعبتنا هاجر الأنصاري" [Saudi Al-Taraji is moving towards renewing the contract of our player, Hajar Al-Ansari.]. alwatannews.net (in Arabic). 25 June 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "فريق سوبر سوكر بطل خليجية السيدات للمرة الثانية على التوالي بقطر" [The Super Soccer team wins the Gulf Women's Championship for the second consecutive time in Qatar.]. bna.bh (in Arabic). 18 February 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "هاجر الإصرار تحرز النجومية" [Hajar of Al-Irar Achieves Stardom]. alwatannews.net (in Arabic). 31 July 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "الوصل يحقق فوزاً غالياً على المحرق في الطائرة" [Al-Wasl secures a valuable victory over Al-Muharraq in volleyball.]. albayan.ae (in Arabic). 6 February 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
Led by Bahraini Hajar Abdulrahman Al-Ansari
- ^ "افتتاح النسخة الخامسة لدورة الألعاب للأندية العربية للسيدات غداً" [The 5th edition of the Arab Women's Club Games opens tomorrow.]. bna.bh (in Arabic). 1 February 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "سيدات البحرين يحرزن ذهبية كرة القدم بالصالات" [Bahrain's women win the futsal gold medal.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). 24 May 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "سيدات (الأحمر) يحرزن برونزية غرب آسيا لكرة الصالات" [The Women's (Red) team wins bronze at the WAFF Women's Futsal Championship.]. bna.bh (in Arabic). 24 June 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "صدام شرس بين سيدات البحرين والعراق في غرب آسيا للصالات" [A fierce clash between Bahrain and Iraq's women in the WAFF Women's Futsal Championship.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). 17 June 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "أربع لاعبات بحرينيات في قائمة التميز" [Four Bahraini players make the excellence list.]. alayam.com (in Arabic). 28 October 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "المعنويات قبل الانطلاق كبيرة والأمل موجود لتحقيق اللقب" [The morale is high before the start, and there is hope for achieving the title.]. alayam.com (in Arabic). 22 October 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
External links
[edit]- Hajar Al-Ansari at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)
- Hajar Al Ansari at Player maker stats