Nancy Tchaylian

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| name = Nancy Tchaylian

| image = 2020 SAS vs Safa (friendly) 07 (Nancy Tchaylian).jpg

| caption = Tchaylian with SAS in 2020

| fullname = Nancy Krikor Tchaylian{{GSA player|nancy-tchaylian/333221|access-date=5 April 2021}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|05|28|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bourj Hammoud, Lebanon

| height = 1.67 m

| position = Attacking midfielder

| currentclub = ÓBerytus

| clubnumber = 10

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| years1 = 2007–2009

| clubs1 = Ansar

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| years2 = 2009–2010

| clubs2 = Athletico

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| years3 = 2010–2014

| clubs3 = Sadaka

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| years4 = 2014–2016

| clubs4 = SAS

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| years5 = 2016

| clubs5 = FC Beirut

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| years6 = 2017

| clubs6 = Shooterz (futsal)

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| years7 = 2017–2019

| clubs7 = Zouk Mosbeh

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| years8 = 2019

| clubs8 = Alashkert

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| years9 = 2019–2020

| clubs9 = SAS

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| goals9 = 3

| years10 = 2020

| clubs10 = Al-Arabi (futsal)

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| years11 = 2020–2021

| clubs11 = SAS

| caps11 = 10

| goals11 = 9

| years12 = 2021

| clubs12 = Police Club (futsal)

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| years13 = 2021–2022

| clubs13 = SAS

| caps13 = 4

| goals13 = 0

| years14 = 2022–2023

| clubs14 = Al-Shabab

| caps14 = 12

| goals14 = 5

| years15 = 2023

| clubs15 = SAS

| caps15 = 1

| goals15 = 0

| years16 = 2023–2024

| clubs16 = Al-Taqadom

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| years17 = 2024

| clubs17 = SAS

| caps17 = 5

| goals17 = 5

| years18 = 2025–

| clubs18 = ÓBerytus

| caps18 = 3

| goals18 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2012–2018

| nationalteam1 = Lebanon (futsal)

| nationalcaps1 = 7

| nationalgoals1 = 8

| nationalyears2 = 2010–2021

| nationalteam2 = Lebanon

| nationalcaps2 = 8

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| club-update = 9 February 2025

| nationalteam-update = 18:19, 15 April 2021 (UTC)

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Nancy Krikor Tchaylian ({{langx|ar|نانسي كريكور تشايليان}}; born 28 May 1991) is a Lebanese football and futsal player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Lebanese club ÓBerytus.

Club career

Starting her career in futsal, Tchaylian switched to football and played for Ansar. She then played for several other teams in the Lebanese Women's Football League, namely Athletico, Sadaka, SAS and FC Beirut. In 2017 she joined Zouk Mosbeh and played for their futsal club (Shooterz), before returning to play football at the same club.{{Cite web |last=نبيل |first=أحمد |date=2022-10-22 |title=من هي نانسي تشايليان لاعبة الشباب صاحبة الهاتريك في مرمى النصر؟ |url=https://www.eremnews.com/sports/53yanfmuii |access-date=2023-07-28 |website=إرم نيوز |language=ar}}

After a brief period abroad in 2019, playing for Alashkert in Armenia, she returned to Lebanon and joined SAS on 27 August 2019.{{Cite web |date=27 August 2019 |title=The wait is over |url=https://www.facebook.com/Stars.ac/posts/2814928308521857 |access-date=5 April 2021 |website=Facebook |publisher=Stars Association for Sports |language=en}} She helped her team finish runners-up of the 2019 WAFF Women's Clubs Championship as the tournament's best player.{{Cite web |title=الأمير علي يتوّج شباب الأردن بكأس بطولة أندية السيدات |url=http://www.the-waff.com/post.php?id=1171 |access-date=2021-04-05 |website=The WAFF |language=en |archive-date=6 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210406065721/http://www.the-waff.com/post.php?id=1171 |url-status=dead }} On 21 January 2020, Tchaylian moved to Kuwaiti futsal club Al-Arabi{{Cite web |title=نانسي تشايليان تنضم لنادي العربي الكويتي |url=https://www.elsport.com/news/show/530150/نانسي-تشايليان-تنضم-لنادي-العربي-الكويتي |access-date=2021-04-05 |website=Elsport News |language=ar}} for one-and-a-half months to play the Final Four stage of the season. In December 2021, Tchaylian played for Police Club in the Maldives.{{Cite instagram|postid=2deEW7gT5xtelGRf9aIVNOsXOz80|user=nancytch10|title=No better way to end 2021. Thank you @policeclubmv for your accommodation and support for the past month! It was a pleasure being part of this team!|date=17 December 2021}}

Tchaylian moved to Al-Shabab, competing in the 2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League, in October 2022.{{Cite Instagram|postid=Cj549Smr0Ad|user=sasacademy|title=Goodluckk to the one and only Nancy on her new journey , you never failed to make us proud and so you will with @alshababfcwomen|date=19 October 2022|author=Stars Association for Sports}} She scored a hat-trick on 21 October, in a 3–3 draw against Al-Nassr in the second matchday.{{Cite web |date=2022-10-23 |title=اللبنانية نانسي تضع بصمتها في دوري السيدات السعودي |url=https://www.kooora.com/?n=1182790 |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=كووورة}} Tchalyan finished the season with six goals, helping her side to a third-place finish.{{Cite web |date=2023-07-28 |title=التقدم السعودي يضم لاعبة لبنانية |url=https://www.kooora.com/?n=1257652 |access-date=2023-07-28 |website=كووورة}} On 28 July 2023, Tchaylian joined newly-formed Al-Taqadom ahead of the 2023–24 Saudi Women's First Division League.

Tchaylian finished top scorer of the 2024–25 Lebanese Women's League with ÓBerytus, scoring eight goals and helping her team to a historic second-place finish.{{cite web | url=https://www.the-lfa.com.lb/news/W-league-final.php | title=أكاديمية بيروت تحافظ على اللقب وبيريتوس يحقق أفضل مركز له في ختام دوري السيدات }}