User:Nehme1499/sandbox/Youssef Barakat (footballer, born 1998)

Youssef Mohamad Barakat (يوسف محمد بركات; born 9 May 1998) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as an midfielder for club Bourj, on loan from Ansar.

Senegal
Born in Senegal, Barakat played for in 2016–17, winning the Ligue 2, and Renaissance de Dakar in 2017–18, finishing runner-up in the Senegal FA Cup.

Salam Zgharta
Barakat signed for Lebanese Premier League side Salam Zgharta in summer 2018. He played 19 league games, 17 as a starter, and in the 2018–19 Arab Club Champions Cup, in the round of 32 against Moroccan side Raja.

Ansar and loans
On 28 August 2019, Barakat joined Shabab Sahel, on loan from Ansar. He terminated his loan with Shabab Sahel on mutual terms on 17 March 2020. On 30 September 2020, Barakat moved back to Shabab Sahel on loan, in a swap deal involving Hussein El Dor moving to Ansar.

Barakat returned from loan to Ansar in May 2021, to compete in the 2021 AFC Cup. He was loaned out to Bourj for the 2022–23 season, in a deal worth $15,000.

Honours
Dakar Sacré-Cœur
 * Ligue 2: 2016–17

Renaissance de Dakar
 * Senegal FA Cup runner-up: 2018