Emelia Yassir

Australian rules footballer

Emelia Yassir
Personal information
Full name	Emelia Yassir
Date of birth	(2003-09-25) 25 September 2003 (age 20)
Original team(s)	Calder Cannons (VFLW)
Draft	No. 16, 2021 National Draft
Debut	Round 1, 2022, Richmond vs. St Kilda, at RSEA Park
Height	160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward/Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Richmond
Number	27
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2022–	Richmond	29 (16)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Emelia Yassir (born 25 September 2003) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Richmond Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Yassir was drafted by Richmond with their second selection and sixteenth overall in the 2021 AFL Women's draft.^[1] She made her debut against St Kilda at RSEA Park in the first round of the 2022 season.^[2]

Yassir is of Lebanese descent from both her parents.^[3]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to round 2, 2022^[4]

**Legend**
G	Goals	K	Kicks	D	Disposals	T	Tackles
B	Behinds	H	Handballs	M	Marks


Season	Team	No.	Games	Totals							Averages (per game)
Season	Team	No.	Games	G	B	K	H	D	M	T	G	B	K	H	D	M	T
2022	Richmond	27	1	0	0	3	4	7	1	3	0	0	3	4	7	1	3
Career			1	0	0	3	4	7	1	3	0	0	3	4	7	1	3

References

^ "Tigers select Yassir with pick 16". richmondfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
^ "Tigers name fresh faces for season opener". richmondfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
^ It's good to see them emerge in this space and inspire Richmond Media 28 July 2022
^ "Emelia Yassir - Player Stats By Season". Retrieved 14 January 2022.