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Zineb Redouani (Arabic: زينب رضواني; born 12 June 2000) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a defender for AS FAR and the Morocco women's national team.

Club career

Redouani first played with Rijah Ain Harrouda[2] before joining AS FAR in 2020.[3] She has won two Championships and two Throne Cups. She was part of the team which competed in the 2021 Women's Champions League.[4]

Redouani participated in AS FAR's championship-winning campaign in the 2022 Women's Champions League. During the second game against Green Buffaloes F.C., she received a straight red card after an VAR review of her foul on Natasha Nanyangwe.[5]

International career

Morocco U–20

Redouani played with the Morocco U-20s at the 2019 African Games in Rabat where Morocco won the bronze medal. She recorded a goal off a penalty kick in the third place match against Algeria.[6] In the same year, she won the 2019 UNAF U-20 Women's tournament in Tangier with the team.

Senior team

Redouani was called up for the first team in 2018.[7] She has capped for Morocco at senior level during the Aisha Buhari Cup.[3] She played in the UNAF Women's Tournament organized in Tunis in February 2020, which Morocco won.

2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations

Redouani with Morocco at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations

She was part of the 26-woman squad who participated in the 2022 African Cup of Nations. Redouani started the final, which Morocco lost 2-1 to South Africa.[8] She was injured and replaced by her teammate at AS FAR, Ghazlan Shahiri. As a result of being runners-up, Morocco won their first qualification for the Women's World Cup.

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Redouani started all three games of the group stage at the 2023 Women's World Cup.[9] She scored an own goal in Morocco's opening match in which they lost 6-0 to Germany.[10]

Honours

AS FAR

Morocco U20

Morocco

Individual

  • Women's Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2022[12]
  • IFFHS CAF Women's Team of The Year: 2022[13]

See also

References

  1. ^ "REDOUANI Zineb". cnom.org.ma (in French). Moroccan National Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Stage de préparation de l'équipe nationale des Lionnes U20". Maghress (in French). 25 August 2017. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b Babatunde, Oyediji Oluwaseun (16 September 2021). "Aisha Buhari Tournament: Morocco stun Cameroon in the clash of the Lionesses". KICK442. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Zineb Redouani". Global Sports Archive. Archived from the original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  5. ^ "CAF WCL: Buffaloes suffer first defeat in Morocco". ZamFoot. 3 November 2022. Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Jeux africains-2019/Football: L'équipe nationale féminine U20 remporte la médaille de bronze". MSport. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 17 February 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  7. ^ "L'Equipe nationale disputera deux matchs amicaux face à l'Algérie". Maghress. Archived from the original on 17 February 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  8. ^ Edwards, Piers (23 July 2022). "Wafcon 2022: South Africa beat Morocco to finally land first title". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Zineb Redouani". ESPN. Archived from the original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Morocco's Zineb Redouani scores an own goal in 79' | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup". Fox Sports. 24 July 2023. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  11. ^ https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/fr/articles/can-feminine-2022-programme-resultats-classements
  12. ^ "CAF announces TotalEnergies Women's AFCON 2022 Best XI". CAF. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  13. ^ "IFFHS Women's CAF Team 2022". The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). 31 January 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.

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