She was a prolific scorer in English women's league.
UAE national team captain Nouf Al Anzi became the first Emirati woman to sign for a Spanish football side - Leganes. Images supplied
Nouf Al Anzi described her move to Leganes as “life-changing”.
Emirati footballer Nouf is now at Leganes.
Nouf, second right middle row, landed the dream opportunity with the help of a platform called the Legend App.
Nouf says there is a bit of a language barrier in Spain but feels she has adapted well.
Nouf is also the first Emirati woman to play football professionally abroad when she spent a year at Cairo’s Wadi Degla.
Nouf during training.
Nouf says she likes how Spaniards give importance to ball possession.
Nouf hopes to learn new aspects of football at Leganes.
Egypt's Sarah Essam recently announced she was ending her five-year tenure at Stoke City in England and had inked a new deal with Spain’s Fundacion Albacete. Photo @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam wearing Albacete jersey. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam is Egypt’s first female footballer to play in England. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam plays in Spanish women’s football league's second division. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam plays for Albacete, where the likes of Andres Iniesta and Keylor Navas started their journeys. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
She was a prolific scorer in English women's league.
UAE national team captain Nouf Al Anzi became the first Emirati woman to sign for a Spanish football side - Leganes. Images supplied
Nouf Al Anzi described her move to Leganes as “life-changing”.
Emirati footballer Nouf is now at Leganes.
Nouf, second right middle row, landed the dream opportunity with the help of a platform called the Legend App.
Nouf says there is a bit of a language barrier in Spain but feels she has adapted well.
Nouf is also the first Emirati woman to play football professionally abroad when she spent a year at Cairo’s Wadi Degla.
Nouf during training.
Nouf says she likes how Spaniards give importance to ball possession.
Nouf hopes to learn new aspects of football at Leganes.
Egypt's Sarah Essam recently announced she was ending her five-year tenure at Stoke City in England and had inked a new deal with Spain’s Fundacion Albacete. Photo @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam wearing Albacete jersey. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam is Egypt’s first female footballer to play in England. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam plays in Spanish women’s football league's second division. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
Sarah Essam plays for Albacete, where the likes of Andres Iniesta and Keylor Navas started their journeys. @sarahessam64 / Instagram
She was a prolific scorer in English women's league.
