| Birth Date: | 13 September 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Chelsea, London, England[1] |
| Height: | 1.83m (06feet) |
| Weight: | 115kg (254lb)[2] |
| School: | Gunnersbury Boys' School |
| Ru Position: | Prop |
| Currentclub: | Northampton Saints |
| Years1: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs1: | London Irish |
| Apps1: | 10 |
| Points1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2023– |
| Clubs2: | Northampton Saints |
| Apps2: | 6 |
| Points2: | 0 |
| Repyears1: | 2019 |
| Repcaps1: | 3 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Repyears2: | 2021 |
| Repteam2: | England U20 |
| Repcaps2: | 3 |
| Reppoints2: | 0 |
| Repyears3: | 2024– |
| Repteam3: | England A |
| Repcaps3: | 1 |
| Reppoints3: | 0 |
| Clubupdate: | 3 March 2024 |
| Repupdate: | 3 March 2024 |
Tarek Haffar (born 13 September 2001) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a loose-head prop for Premiership Rugby club Northampton Saints.
Haffar was born in West London to parents from Ghana and Lebanon.[3] He played much of his junior rugby as a back row forward before moving to loose-head prop in the front row.[4]
Haffar attended Gunnersbury Boys' School in Brentford, and played for club side Grasshoppers RFC. He joined the London Irish Academy set-up at the age of fourteen.[5]
Haffar made his debut for London Irish against Harlequins in September 2022 and went on to make ten appearances in total during the 2022-23 season.[6] [7] He scored his first try in the Premiership against Sale Sharks in March 2023.[8] A week later he was a second-half substitute as they lost to Exeter Chiefs after extra time in the final of the Premiership Rugby Cup.[9]
In the summer of 2023 London Irish encountered financial issues and it was announced that Haffar had joined Northampton Saints.[7] [10] He made his debut for Northampton in the European Champions Cup against Glasgow Warriors in December 2023.[11]
In August 2019 Haffar represented England under-18.[3] He was a member of the England U20 squad which completed a junior grand slam during the 2021 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[12] [13] In February 2024 Haffar played for the England A side against Portugal.[14]