Zahra Muzdalifah facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Jakarta, Indonesia | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Cerezo Osaka | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SSB Madani Meruya | |||
| SSB Patriot Merah Putih | |||
| ASIOP Apacinti | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Persija Jakarta | 4 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | South Shields | 2 | (1) |
| 2023– | Cerezo Osaka | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Indonesia | 31 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 October 2024 |
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Zahra Muzdalifah is a talented Indonesian footballer. She was born on April 4, 2001. Zahra plays as a forward for WE League club Cerezo Osaka Yanmar Ladies in Japan. She also plays for the Indonesian women's national team.
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Early Life and Football Start
Zahra Muzdalifah grew up in Jakarta, Indonesia. Her dad introduced her to football when she was just 7 years old. That's when her journey in the sport began!
Zahra's Football Journey
Zahra started her football career by joining a club called SSB Madani Meruya. Later, she played for SSB Patriot Merah Putih. In 2012, Zahra joined the ASIOP Football Academy.
When she was 12, her skills at ASIOP Football Academy helped her play in a women's football competition in Norway. Zahra also played futsal with the Ngapak FC team. She was part of the Jakarta 69 club too.
Her career really took off when she joined Persija Putri. In her very first game, she scored a goal! This helped her team win 4-1 against PSIS Putri in the Liga 1 Putri. This is Indonesia's top women's football league.
Zahra's great playing caught the eye of many clubs. She was even invited to join the Indonesian national team, Srikandi Garuda. This was for the Asian Games in 2018. She wasn't just a player; she was also the Team captain!
Life Off the Field
Zahra went to Islamic Secondary School International Middle School (IISS). Then she continued her studies at International Islamic High School. After finishing high school, Zahra went to Binus University. She chose to study Mass Communication there.
International Goals
Here are the goals Zahra Muzdalifah has scored for the Indonesian national team:
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 July 2018 | Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia |  Philippines |
1–2 | 3–3 | 2018 AFF Women's Championship |
| 2 | 16 August 2018 |  Maldives |
1–0 | 6–0 | 2018 Asian Games | |
| 3 | 6–0 | |||||
| 4 | 11 June 2024 | Al Ahli Stadium, Manama, Bahrain |  Bahrain |
2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
More About Zahra
- Profile at the Football Association of Indonesia
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