Sara Kord

Sara Kord
Personal information
Full name	Sara Zakaria Ismail Kord
Date of birth	5 February 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Jerusalem
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Al Ahly
Number	3
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–2024	Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem
2024–	Al Ahly
International career‡
2023	Palestine U20
2023–	Palestine
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 November 2024

Sara Zakaria Ismail Kord (Arabic: سَارَة زَكَرِيَّا إِسْمَاعِيل الْكُرْد; Hebrew: סארה כורד; born 5 February 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as defender for Egyptian Women's Premier League club Al Ahly. Born in Jerusalem, she holds dual Israeli^[1] and Palestinian citizenships and plays for the Palestine national team.^[2]

Club career

Kord played for Ligat Nashim side Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem.^[3]

In September 2024, Al Ahly's newly formed women's team announced the signing of Kord.^[4]^[5]^[6]

International career

In July 2023, she received her first call-up to the Palestine senior team for two friendly matches against Lebanon.^[7]^[8] On 4 June 2024, She scored her first international goal against Bahrain to secure a win for the Fedayeen in their second match.^[9]

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	4 June 2024	Al Ahli Stadium, Manama, Bahrain	Bahrain	2–1	2–1	Friendly

References

^ Sara Kord – Israel Football Association league player details
^ "بالدبكة.. لاعبات الأهلي يستقبلن لاعبة منتخب فلسطين المنضمة حديثًا" [With a dabke dance, Al Ahly players welcome the newly joined Palestinian national team player.]. pressbee.net (in Arabic). 12 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
^ ""لعبت لنادي إسرائيلي وبكت لنشيد فلسطين".. من هي سارة الكرد المنضمة لسيدات الأهلي؟" [Played for an Israeli club and cried to the Palestinian anthem" — Who is Sara Al Kord, the new addition to Al Ahly's women's team?]. masrawy.com (in Arabic). 11 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
^ "الأهلي يضم مدافعة منتخب فلسطين سارة الكرد "خاص"" [Al Ahly signs Palestinian national team defender Sara Al Kord "Exclusive".]. koraplus.com (in Arabic). 8 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
^ "الأهلي يحصل على خدمات لاعبة منتخب فلسطين سارة الكرد" [Al Ahly secures the services of Palestinian national team player Sara Al Kord.]. egypttelegraph.com (in Arabic). 8 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
^ "سيرين وحلا وميرال وسارة .. أربع فراشات يحلقن في الدوري المصري" [Sireen, Hala, Miral, and Sara... four butterflies soaring in the Egyptian league.]. al-ayyam.ps (in Arabic). 11 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
^ "Palestine starting line-up for their friendly against Lebanon on 18 July 2023". Wosoworld. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024 – via Twitter.
^ "Lebanon 5:0 Palestine | Friendly match report". globalsportsarchive.com. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
^ "الفدائيات يكررن انتصارهن على سيدات البحرين ودياً" [The Fedaiyat repeat their victory over Bahrain's women in a friendly match.]. pfa.ps (in Arabic). Palestine Football Association. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024. With the second goal scored by Sara Al-Kord in the 63rd minute.

External links

Sara Kord at Global Sports Archive

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[1] Sara Kord – Israel Football Association league player details

[2] "بالدبكة.. لاعبات الأهلي يستقبلن لاعبة منتخب فلسطين المنضمة حديثًا" [With a dabke dance, Al Ahly players welcome the newly joined Palestinian national team player.]. pressbee.net (in Arabic). 12 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.

[3] ""لعبت لنادي إسرائيلي وبكت لنشيد فلسطين".. من هي سارة الكرد المنضمة لسيدات الأهلي؟" [Played for an Israeli club and cried to the Palestinian anthem" — Who is Sara Al Kord, the new addition to Al Ahly's women's team?]. masrawy.com (in Arabic). 11 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.

[4] "الأهلي يضم مدافعة منتخب فلسطين سارة الكرد "خاص"" [Al Ahly signs Palestinian national team defender Sara Al Kord "Exclusive".]. koraplus.com (in Arabic). 8 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.

[5] "الأهلي يحصل على خدمات لاعبة منتخب فلسطين سارة الكرد" [Al Ahly secures the services of Palestinian national team player Sara Al Kord.]. egypttelegraph.com (in Arabic). 8 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.

[6] "سيرين وحلا وميرال وسارة .. أربع فراشات يحلقن في الدوري المصري" [Sireen, Hala, Miral, and Sara... four butterflies soaring in the Egyptian league.]. al-ayyam.ps (in Arabic). 11 September 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.

[7] "Palestine starting line-up for their friendly against Lebanon on 18 July 2023". Wosoworld. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024 – via Twitter.

[8] "Lebanon 5:0 Palestine | Friendly match report". globalsportsarchive.com. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024.

[9] "الفدائيات يكررن انتصارهن على سيدات البحرين ودياً" [The Fedaiyat repeat their victory over Bahrain's women in a friendly match.]. pfa.ps (in Arabic). Palestine Football Association. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 26 November 2024. With the second goal scored by Sara Al-Kord in the 63rd minute.

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