Dima Hani Al Kasti (Arabic: ديما هاني الكاستي; born 13 December 2001) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a left-back or left winger for Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal and the Lebanon national team.

Dima Al Kasti
Al Kasti with Safa in 2021
Personal information
Full name Dima Hani Al Kasti[1]
Date of birth (2001-12-13) 13 December 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Beirut, Lebanon[1]
Position(s) Left-back, left winger
Team information
Current team
Al Hilal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Akhaa Ahli Aley (3)
2019–2022 Safa 42 (10)
2022 SAS 0 (0)
2022– Al Hilal
International career
2018–2019 Lebanon U19 5 (0)
2019– Lebanon 13 (3)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Lebanon
WAFF Women's Championship
Silver medal – second place 2022
Bronze medal – third place 2019
WAFF U-18 Women's Championship
Silver medal – second place 2018 U-18 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:31, 5 September 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:37, 10 July 2023 (UTC)

Club career

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Al Kasti joined Safa in 2019; she scored four goals and made six assists in 14 games in the 2019–20 season.[2] On 5 September 2022, Al Kasti moved to reigning champions SAS.[3] Only one month later, she moved to Al Hilal ahead of the 2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League.[4]

International career

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On 30 August 2021, Al Kasti scored a brace for Lebanon in a 5–1 win against Sudan in the 2021 Arab Women's Cup.[5] She was called up to represent Lebanon at the 2022 WAFF Women's Championship,[6] helping her side finish runners-up.[7] She was called up to the 2024 WAFF Women's Championship.[8]

Career statistics

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International

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Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Al Kasti goal.
List of international goals scored by Dima Al Kasti
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 7 January 2019 Shaikh Ali Bin Mohammed Stadium, Muharraq, Bahrain   Bahrain 2–3 2–3 2019 WAFF Championship
2 30 August 2021 Police Academy Stadium, Cairo, Egypt   Sudan 1–0 5–1 2021 Arab Cup
3 3–0

Honours

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Safa

Lebanon U18

Lebanon

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Dima Al Kasti". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  2. ^ "SAFA WFC – Season 19 20". Scribd. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. ^ Stars Association for Sports [@sasacademy] (5 September 2022). "Kasty is a SaSer. Welcome to the home of champions" – via Instagram.
  4. ^ Stars Association for Sports [@sasacademy] (19 October 2022). "New season,new challenge for Dima with the new team Al Hilal.Best of luck Dima" – via Instagram.
  5. ^ "Lebanon vs Sudan". FA Lebanon. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  6. ^ "وصول سيدات الأرز الى الأردن للمشاركة في بطولة غرب آسيا". The LFA (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  7. ^ الأردن يتوج ببطولة السيدات السابعة.. ويضيف اللقب الخامس إلى سجله [Jordan win the seventh women's championship.. and add a fifth title to their record]. West Asian Football Federation (in Arabic). 5 September 2022. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  8. ^ "استدعاء ٢٣ لاعبة للمشاركة في بطولة غرب اسيا للسيدات" [Calling 23 players to participate in the west Asian women's championship] (in Arabic). Lebanese Football Association. 17 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
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