Yara Antoine Bou Rada (; born 7 August 2000) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a forward for Lebanese club EFP and the Lebanon national team.

Club career

Born in Zgharta, Lebanon, Bou Rada began her career at hometown club Salam Zgharta's boys youth sector aged seven. She remained at the club when they formed a girls sector, and made her U17 debut in 2015. After playing for the U19s, she made her Lebanese Women's Football League debut in 2016.

Yara Bou Rada

After two seasons at Salam Zgharta, Bou Rada joined reigning league champions Stars Association for Sports (SAS) in 2018. She spent two seasons at the club, scoring 18 league goals and winning two league titles.

Yara Bou Rada

On 20 October 2020, Bou Rada moved to Safa on a three-year contract. She helped Safa win the 2022 edition of the WAFF Women's Clubs Championship, becoming the first Lebanese team to do so; Bou Rada finished as joint-top goalscorer with two goals.

Yara Bou Rada

International career

Bou Rada first represented Lebanon internationally at under-18 level at the 2018 WAFF U-18 Women's Championship in Lebanon, where they finished runners-up. She made her senior debut at the 2020 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in 2018, and was called up to the 2019 WAFF Women's Championship, finishing third.

Personal life

In 2020, Bou Rada was majoring in economics.

Career statistics

International

Honours

SAS

Lebanese Women's Football League: 2018–19, 2019–20

Lebanese Women's FA Cup: 2018–19

Lebanese Women's Super Cup: 2018

WAFF Women's Clubs Championship runner-up: 2019

Safa

WAFF Women's Clubs Championship: 2022

Lebanese Women's Football League: 2020–21

Lebanon U18

WAFF U-18 Women's Championship runner-up: 2018

Lebanon

WAFF Women's Championship third place: 2019

Individual

WAFF Women's Clubs Championship top goalscorer: 2022

See also

List of Lebanon women's international footballers

Notes

References

External links

2000 births

Living people

People from Zgharta

Lebanese women's footballers

Women's association football forwards

Salam Zgharta FC (women) players

Stars Association for Sports players

Safa WFC players

Eleven Football Pro players

Lebanese Women's Football League players

Lebanon women's youth international footballers

Lebanon women's international footballers