Nour Noujaim

Nour Fadi Noujaim (Arabic: نور فادي نجيم; born 6 February 2004) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a defender for American college team Coker Cobras and the Lebanon national team.

In this Lebanese name, the father's name is Fadi and the family name is Noujaim.
Nour Noujaim
Noujaim with EFP in 2021
Personal information
Full name Nour Fadi Noujaim[1]
Date of birth (2004-02-06) 6 February 2004
Place of birth Rabieh, Lebanon[1]
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Coker Cobras
Number 4
Youth career
2016–2018 Zouk Mosbeh
2018–2019 SAS
2019–2021 EFP
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Central Methodist Eagles 0 (0)
2022– Coker Cobras 15 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Zouk Mosbeh
2018–2019 SAS
2019–2021 EFP (1)
2022 Iowa Raptors FC (1)
2023 Vermont Fusion (0)
International career‡
2018 Lebanon U15
2018 Lebanon U16 4 (0)
2019–2020 Lebanon U18 4 (0)
2019 Lebanon U19 1 (0)
2021– Lebanon 9 (0)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Lebanon
WAFF U-18 Girls Championship
Gold medal – first place2019U-18 Team
WAFF U-15 Girls Championship
Silver medal – second place2018U-15 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:20, 12 June 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 April 2023

Club career

Lebanon

Between 2012 and 2016, Noujaim played at youth level in a boy's club.[2] She joined Zouk Mosbeh in 2016, playing for their under-17, under-19 and senior teams until 2018.[2] Noujaim then moved to SAS, playing one year for the under-17, under-19 and senior teams, before joining EFP in 2019, also playing for their youth and senior teams.[2]

United States

Noujaim played for Central Methodist Eagles, the team of the Central Methodist University.[3][4] On 28 March 2022, she moved to Iowa Raptors FC in the Women's Premier Soccer League.[2]

In 2022, she joined Coker Cobras, Coker University's team. She was nominated Athlete of the Month in August by the university,[5] and was named to the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) All-Conference Third Team for 2022.[6] In 2023, she was named in the SAC All-Conference Second Team for the 2023 Preseason.[7]

International career

Noujaim represented Lebanon internationally at under-15, under-16, under-18 and under-19 levels.[2] She made her senior debut for Lebanon on 8 April 2021, as a starter in a friendly tournament against Armenia.[8]

Personal life

Noujaim attended the Collège des Sœurs des Saints Cœurs – Beit Chabab.[9] In 2022, she enrolled at Coker University to major in business administration.[9]

Honours

Zouk Mosbeh

SAS

EFP

  • Lebanese Women's FA Cup: 2020–21

Lebanon U15

Lebanon U18

Individual

See also

References
  1. "Nour Noujaim". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. Smith, Alexis (28 March 2022). "Iowa Raptors FC add Joya-Maria Azzi and Noor Noujaim to the Women's Team". Iowa Raptors FC. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. Smith, Alexis (28 March 2022). "Iowa Raptors FC add Joya-Maria Azzi and Noor Noujaim to the Women's Team". Iowa Raptors FC. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  4. "Nour Nouiaim". Central Methodist University. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  5. "Nour Noujaim Named August SPC Credit Union Student-Athlete of the Month". BVM Sports. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  6. "SAC Announces 2022 Women's Soccer Award Winners And All-Conference Teams". FloFC. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  7. https://www.thesac.com/sports/wsoc/2023-24/releases/20230815efrorw
  8. "Match Report of Armenia vs Lebanon". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  9. "Nour Noujaim". Coker University. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  10. "THE WAFF- Lebanon crowned the "WAFF U18" title". www.the-waff.com. Retrieved 13 January 2020.


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