Shadi Skaf

In this Lebanese name, the father's name is Mustafa and the family name is Skaf.

Shadi Mustafa Skaf (Arabic: شادي مصطفى سكاف; born 9 February 1994) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Lebanese Premier League club Tadamon Sour.

Shadi Skaf

Skaf with Akhaa Ahli Aley in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Shadi Mustafa Skaf[1]
Date of birth	(1994-02-09) 9 February 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Burj el-Shemali, Lebanon[1]
Position	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Tadamon Sour
Youth career
	Islah Bourj Shmali
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2013	Islah Bourj Shmali
2013–2016	Nejmeh	14	(0)
2015–2016	Nabi Chit	7	(0)
2016–2017	Salam Zgharta	20	(0)
2017–2018	Tadamon Sour	20	(0)
2018–2021	Akhaa Ahli Aley	36	(1)
2021–2022	Bourj	10	(0)
2021–2022	→ Churchill Brothers (loan)	1	(0)
2022–2024	Bourj	39	(1)
2024–2025	Racing Beirut	19	(0)
2025–	Tadamon Sour	0	(0)
International career
2013	Lebanon U20
2015	Lebanon U23	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:10, 1 August 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Lebanon

Coming through the youth system, Skaf began his career at Islah Bourj Shmali in the 2010–11 Lebanese Premier League.^[2] In 2011 he was awarded Lebanese Young Player of the Year.^[2] On 8 July 2013, Skaf joined Nejmeh,^[3] before moving to Nabi Chit on 13 October 2015.^[4]

On 17 August 2016, Skaf was signed by Salam Zgharta.^[5] After having terminated his contract with Salam, Tadamon Sour announced the signing of Skaf on a four-year contract on 5 July 2017.^[6] On 3 August 2018, Skaf joined Akhaa Ahli Aley.^[7] After three years at the club, on 7 June 2021, he moved to Bourj.^[8]

Churchill Brothers

Skaf moved abroad, joining I-League side Churchill Brothers on 20 August 2021.^[9] He made his debut in their 1–0 defeat to Gokulam Kerala on 26 December.^[10] On 12 January 2022, the club announced that the two had parted ways on mutual terms.^[11]

Return to Lebanon

Following his experience in India, Skaff returned to Bourj in January 2022.^[12] Despite having been announced as a Tadamon Sour player in June 2024,^[13] Skaf joined Racing Beirut two months later.^[14] In July 2025, Skaf returned to Tadamon Sour.^[15]

International career

Having also captained the under-20 team^[3] at the 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie,^[16] Skaf represented Lebanon at under-23 level in 2015, playing four games in the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.^[1]

Honours

Nejmeh

• Lebanese Premier League: 2013–14
• Lebanese FA Cup: 2015–16; runner-up: 2014–15
• Lebanese Elite Cup: 2014; runner-up: 2013
• Lebanese Super Cup: 2014

Salam Zgharta

• Lebanese Challenge Cup runner-up: 2016

Tadamon Sour

• Lebanese Challenge Cup runner-up: 2017

Individual

• Lebanese Premier League Best Young Player: 2010–11^[17]