Natacha Bibi

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Natacha Bibi
Personal information
Full name Natacha Diona Bibi
Date of birth (1984-06-20) 20 June 1984 (age 40)
Position(s) Forward [1]
Team information
Current team
 Caprera Calcio
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007 Olympia Coast 9 (21)
2009–2011 La Digue Veuve 13 (32)
2015–2023 Mont Fleuri Rovers 4 (8)
2024 Saned 17 (2)
2024 Saned B 5 (6)
2024 Caprera Calcio 16 (31)
International career‡
2015– Seychelles 8 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:45, 6 July 2022 (UTC)

Natacha Diona Bibi (born 20 June 1984) [2] is a Seychellois footballer and athlete who plays as a forward for Italian club Caprera Calcio and the Seychelles national team.

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Football career

Club

Bibi played for Olympia Coast in 2005; [3] she helped them win the Seychelles Women's League in 2006 as top scorer with 14 goals. [4] Bibi helped Olympia Coast to a domestic double in 2007, winning the league and the cup, in which she scored a hat-trick in the final. [5]

In 2009, Bibi finishing runner-up in the Land Marine Cup with La Digue Veuve. [6] In 2010, she helped her side win the domestic double, [7] winning the league and scoring all four goals in the cup final. [8] Bibi was nominated Player of the Year in 2011. [9] [10]

After having played for Lithuanian club FK Saned Joniskis, in December 2024, Bibi joined Italian club Caprera Calcio. [11] She scored on her debut, in a 5–0 win over Castello. [11]

International

Bibi represented the Seychelles women's national team at the 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games  [ fr ], scoring a hat-trick against the Maldives, [12] and a brace against Madagascar. [13] She scored a goal in a 4–1 friendly defeat to the United Arab Emirates on 15 September 2021. [14]

On 20 February 2022, Bibi scored a second-half brace to help her side beat the Maldives 4–0 in a friendly tournament. [15] In April 2022, Bibi took part in the 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series with Seychelles; she scored a brace against hosts Singapore in the opening game on 4 April, in a 6–2 defeat. [16] On 5 July 2022, she scored a hat-trick against Rodrigues in the 2022 Mauritius Triangular. [17]

Athletics career

Bibi won the women's 800 metres, 1500 metres and high jump at the 1999 Seychellois Championship. [18] On 14 August 2000, Bibi beat Margaret Morel's 800 metres national record, clocking 2:16.85 at the 2000 African Southern Region Athletics Championships. [19] [20]

Bibi represented Seychelles at the 2001 African Junior Athletics Championships, winning bronze in the women's long jump; she also ran in the first round of the 800 meters. [21] She won bronze in the long jump once again, at the 2019 Indian Ocean Island Games. [22] [23]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 4 April 2022 [1]
Scores and results list Seychelles's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bibi goal.
List of international goals scored by Natacha Bibi
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
12 August 2015 Stade Baby-Larivière  [ fr ], Saint-André, RéunionFlag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 1–04–1 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games  [ fr ] [12]
22–1
33–1
420 February 2022 Stade Jean-Allane  [ fr ], Saint-Benoît, RéunionFlag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 1–02–82015 Indian Ocean Island Games [13]
52–7
618 February 2022 Theyab Awana Stadium, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 1–21–4 Friendly [24]
720 February 2022 National Football Stadium, Malé, MaldivesFlag of Maldives.svg  Maldives 2–04–0Friendly [25]
84–0
94 April 2022 Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, SingaporeFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 1–22–6 2022 FAS Tri-Nations Series [26]
102–3
115 July 2022 Mauritius Football Association Stadium, Quatre Bornes, MauritiusFlag of Rodrigues.png  Rodrigues 1–05–0 2022 Mauritius Triangular [17]
122–0
134–0

References

  1. 1 2 "Natacha Bibi". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Natacha Bibi Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  3. ↑ Schöggl, Hans (28 March 2006). "Seychelles Women 2005". RSSSF . Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  4. ↑ Schöggl, Hans (29 May 2007). "Seychelles Women 2006". RSSSF . Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  5. ↑ Schöggl, Hans (23 April 2008). "Seychelles Women 2007". RSSSF . Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  6. ↑ Schöggl, Hans (28 October 2010). "Seychelles Women 2009". RSSSF . Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  7. ↑ Udwadia, Reza (9 September 2010). "La Digue Veuve new champions – Football: Women's league". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  8. ↑ Schöggl, Hans (7 February 2013). "Seychelles Women 2010". RSSSF . Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  9. ↑ J-L., R. (21 February 2011). "Football: Patron's Cup – La Digue Veuve retain cup". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  10. ↑ G., G. (22 April 2011). "Women in the forefront". En Nouvo Sesel. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  11. 1 2 "Seychellois female footballer Natacha Bibi joins Italian side Caprera Calcio". www.seychellesnewsagency.com. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  12. 1 2 "Women's football – Bibi scores hat-trick in Seychelles' win". Seychelles Nation. 4 August 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  13. 1 2 Duret, Sebastien (10 August 2015). "Jeux des Iles de l'Océan Indien – La REUNION triomphe sur ses terres". Footofeminin.fr (in French). Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  14. ↑ Govinden, Gerard (20 September 2021). "Football: Dubai tourney". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  15. ↑ Govinden, Gerard (23 February 2022). "Football: Women's Three-Nations Friendly tournament Seychelles suffer shocking loss to debutants Saudi Arabia". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  16. ↑ Ishak, Syahindah (5 April 2022). "S'pore beats Seychelles 6–2 in first ever ticketed women's FAS Tri-Nations Series". mothership.sg. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  17. 1 2 "Tournoi triangulaire féminin. Natacha Bibi a inscrit 3 buts pour l'équipe des Seychelles face à Rodrigues, ( 4e, 5e, et 45e)". Facebook (in French). Mauritius Football Association. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  18. ↑ Lilloe, Børre. "Seychellois Championships". gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  19. ↑ G., G. (8 January 2005). "Athletics: One-on-one with former middle distance runner Margaret Morel – "It will take a long time before somebody breaks my records"". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  20. ↑ "The passing of Margaret Morel represents the end of an era". Facebook. Le Seychellois. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  21. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas (6 October 2011). "African Junior Championships 2001". wjah.co.uk. Archived from the original on 23 October 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  22. ↑ "Athlétisme: Relais 4 x 100, les Malgaches dament le pion". Mopays.com (in French). 26 July 2019. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  23. ↑ "Athletics: Four gold medals for Mauritius on fourth day of competitions". Republic of Mauritius. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  24. ↑ "Match Report of United Arab Emirates vs Seychelles – FIFA Friendlies – Women". Global Sports Archive. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  25. ↑ "Match Report of Maldives vs Seychelles – FIFA Friendlies – Women". Global Sports Archive. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  26. ↑ "Match Report of Singapore vs Seychelles". Global Sports Archive. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
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