Zeyneb Kandouci
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Mecheria, Naâma, Algeria | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Etihad | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | Sonatrach Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | Afak Relizane | ||
| 2013–2014 | AS Intissar Oran | ||
| 2014–2017 | AS Sûreté Nationale | ||
| 2017–2019 | JF Khroub | ||
| 2019–2022 | Afak Relizane | ||
| 2022–2023 | CS Constantine | ||
| 2023 | Afak Relizane | ||
| 2023–2024 | Phoenix | 10 | |
| 2024 | Etihad | 21 | (3) |
| 2024 | Afak Relizane | ||
| 2025– | Phoenix | 1 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2010– | Algeria | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 August 2025 | |||
Zeyneb Kandouci (Arabic: زينب قندوسي; born 16 March 1994) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Saudi Women's First Division League club Phoenix and the Algeria national team.
Club career
[edit]Kandouci began her football journey at the age of five and joined Afak Relizane at fourteen, where she played from 2009 to 2013.[1] During this period, she won five Algerian Championships, four Algerian Cups, and two Maghreb Tournaments.[1] In 2013, she moved to AS Intissar Oran, securing the Under-20 Algerian Cup, before transferring to AS Sûreté Nationale from 2014 to 2018, where she added two more Cups and a League Cup to her achievements.[1]
In July 2021 She Participated with Afak Relizane in the inaugural CAF Women's Champions League qualifiers and scored a goal against AS Banque de l'Habitat.[2]
On 16 May 2024, Etihad announced the signing of Kandouci.[3][4] she participated with the club in the inaugural AFC Women's Champions League.[5]
International career
[edit]Kandouci is a current Algerian international who has represented the Algeria national team at the senior level since 2010.[4] During which, she was included in the final squad for the 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, the 2020 UNAF Women's Tournament, and the 2021 Arab Women's Cup.[6][7]
Honours
[edit]Afak Relizane
- Algerian Women's Championship: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
- Algerian Women's Cup: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
AS Sûreté Nationale
- Algerian Women's Cup: 2014–15, 2016–17
- Algerian Women's League Cup: 2017–18
Etihad
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "لاعبة المنتخب الجزائري بكرة القدم زينب قندوسي تلقيت عدت صعوبات..لكن طموحاتي كبيرة" [Algerian national football team player Zineb Kandouci: I faced several challenges... but my ambitions are high.]. forum.kooora.com (in Arabic). 26 September 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ↑ "افاق غليزان الجزائري يفوز على نادي بنك الاسكان التونسي في افتتاح تصفيات اتحاد شمال افريقيا المؤهلة الى نهائيات دوري ابطال افريقيا للاندية النسائية" [Afak Relizane of Algeria wins against Tunisian Bank of Housing in the opening match of the North African Union qualifiers for the Women's African Champions League.]. unafonline.org (in Arabic). 24 July 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
And Zineb Kandouci scored in the 61st minute.
- ↑ "Etihad Club officially signs with the Algerian superstar Kandousi Zeyneb". 5 May 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024 – via Instagram.
- 1 2 "الاتحاد الأردني يتعاقد مع اللاعبة الجزائرية زينب قندوسي" [Jordanian Etihad signs Algerian player Zineb Gendouci.Zeyneb Kandouci]. koraplus.com (in Arabic). 28 May 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ↑ "فريق الاتحاد للسيدات يكشف عن قائمته الآسيوية ويستعد لمواجهة ليون" [The Etihad women's team unveils its Asian squad and prepares to face Lion.]. alghad.com (in Arabic). 26 August 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ↑ "Coupe d'Afrique des nations 2018 (Dames) : Fertoul dévoile une liste de 24 joueuses". footalgerien.com (in French). 4 November 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
Kendouci Zineb (JF Khroub)
- ↑ "EN Fem. : Les Vertes préparent le tournoi UNAF". dzfoot.com (in French). 8 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
Kandouci Zyneb | Affak Relizane
External links
[edit]- Zeyneb Kandouci at Soccerway
- Zeyneb Kandouci at Global Sports Archive
- Zeyneb Kandouci at FBref.com
- Zeyneb Kandouci at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Algerian women's footballers
- Women's association football defenders
- Algeria women's international footballers
- 21st-century Algerian sportswomen
- Algerian expatriate women's footballers
- Expatriate women's footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- 2018 Women's Africa Cup of Nations players
