# Christy Maalouf

Christy Tony Maalouf (Arabic: كريستي توني معلوف; born 20 December 2005) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as forward for French club VGA Saint-Maur [fr] and the Lebanon national team.

## Club career

Maalouf began her career at the Jeita Country Club, before moving to Zouk Mosbeh in 2018, scoring 16 goals in 2018–19. She then joined EFP, and scored 55 goals in all competitions between 2020 and 2023.
In 2024, midway through the 2023–24 season, Maalouf moved to France and joined Paris FC, playing for their reserve team in the Régional 1 Féminine (fourth level); she made her debut on 27 January, as a starter in a 1–1 draw against Fleury 2. Maalouf scored five goals in eight games. She joined fellow-R1 club VGA Saint-Maur [fr] ahead of the 2024–25 season.

## International career
### Youth

Maalouf played for Lebanon U15 at the 2019 WAFF U-15 Championship, winning the tournament as the top scorer with nine goals in two games. She also won the 2022 WAFF U-18 Girls Championship with Lebanon U18 as the tournament's best player.

### Senior

On 24 August 2021, Maalouf made her senior international debut for Lebanon on 24 August 2021, as a starter in a 0–0 draw against Tunisia in the 2021 Arab Women's Cup. She scored her first goal on 30 August, in a 5–1 win against Sudan. Maalouf scored three goals in two friendly games against Syria, on 12 and 14 August 2022, including a brace in the second game. She took part in the 2022 WAFF Women's Championship; she helped her side finish runners-up, scoring twice against Palestine and Syria.
With her goal against Indonesia in a 5–0 win at the 2024 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament, on 8 April 2023, Maalouf reached Sara Bakri's national-team record of seven goals for Lebanon. She surpassed the record on 18 July 2023 – aged 17 years, 210 days – scoring a goal in a 5–0 win against Palestine. The record was broken two months later, on 30 September, when Lili Iskandar scored her ninth international goal.
She was called up to the 2024 WAFF Women's Championship, scoring two goals against Guam and Saudi Arabia.

## Career statistics
### International

    Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Maalouf goal.
List of international goals scored by Christy Maalouf :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 30 August 2021 | Police Academy Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | Sudan | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2021 Arab Cup |
| 2 | 12 August 2022 | Amin AbdelNour Stadium, Bhamdoun, Lebanon | Syria | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 14 August 2022 | Amin AbdelNour Stadium, Bhamdoun, Lebanon | Syria | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 4 | 14 August 2022 | Amin AbdelNour Stadium, Bhamdoun, Lebanon | Syria | 2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 5 | 29 August 2022 | Petra Stadium, Amman, Jordan | Palestine | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2022 WAFF Championship |
| 6 | 4 September 2022 | Petra Stadium, Amman, Jordan | Syria | 3–0 | 5–2 | 2022 WAFF Championship |
| 7 | 8 April 2023 | Fouad Chehab Stadium, Jounieh, Lebanon | Indonesia | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2024 AFC Olympic Qualifying Tournament |
| 8 | 18 July 2023 | Ansar Stadium, Ansar, Lebanon | Palestine | 5–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
| 9 | 19 February 2024 | King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Guam | 2–2 | 4–3 | 2024 WAFF Championship |
| 10 | 21 February 2024 | King Abdullah Sports City Reserve Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2024 WAFF Championship |
| 11 | 23 February 2025 | Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal | Kyrgyzstan | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2025 Vianet Championship |

## Honours

EFP
* Lebanese Women's FA Cup: 2020–21
* Lebanese Women's Super Cup runner-up: 2021–22
Lebanon U15
* WAFF U-15 Girls Championship: 2019; runner-up: 2018
Lebanon U18
* WAFF U-18 Girls Championship: 2022
Lebanon
* WAFF Women's Championship runner-up: 2022
Individual
* WAFF U-15 Girls Championship top goalscorer: 2019