Janet Egyir

Janet Egyir (born 7 May 1992) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a defender for Israeli Women's Premier League club Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem FC and the Ghana women's national team. She was part of the team at the 2014 African Women's Championship. In 2018, she was adjudged the best player of the tournament at the 2018 WAFU Women's Cup. She was born in Sekondi-Takoradi.

International goals No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 16 February 2018 Stade Robert Champroux, Abidjan, Ivory Coast 2–0 9–0 2018 WAFU Zone B Women's Cup 2. 8–0 3. 24 February 2018 Treichville Sports Park, Abidjan, Ivory Coast 1–0 1–0

Club career

Víkingur Ólafsvík 2016

In May 2016 she signed for Víkingur Ólafsvík in Iceland.

Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem (Israel) In July 2022 she signed for Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem's women's team. On the team's first ever season in the top league, she helped the club finish 2nd, and was nominated for the Defensive player of the year award.

She continued with the club for two additional seasons, finishig 2nd in the league on each season, while on 2023/24 winning the Israeli league cup, and on 2024/25 finishing as runners up in both the league cup and the Israeli Cup.

Honours WAFU Women's Cup player of the tournament : 2018