| Karim Boudiaf | |
| Fullname: | Karim Boudiaf[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1990 9, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Rueil-Malmaison, France |
| Height: | [2] |
| Currentclub: | Al-Duhail |
| Clubnumber: | 12 |
| Position: | Defender / Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 2007–2008 |
| Youthyears2: | 2008–2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | Lorient |
| Youthclubs2: | Nancy |
| Years1: | 2010– |
| Clubs1: | Al-Duhail |
| Caps1: | 243 |
| Goals1: | 17 |
| Club-Update: | 00:00, 8 February 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalyears1: | 2013– |
| Nationalteam1: | Qatar |
| Nationalcaps1: | 121 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 6 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 8 February 2024 (UTC) |
Karim Boudiaf (Arabic: كريم بوضياف; born 16 September 1990) is a professional footballer who plays for Al-Duhail in the Qatar Stars League. He can play as a central defender and as a defensive midfielder. Born in France, he is naturalized to represent the Qatar national team.
On 5 September 2010, Boudiaf started for Lekhwiya in the final of the 2010 Sheikh Jassem Cup against Al-Arabi Sports Club.[3] [4]
Boudiaf was born in France, and is of Moroccan-Algerian descent. On 22 December 2009, Boudiaf was called up to the Algerian Under-23 national team for a training camp in Algiers.[5]
Boudiaf acquired Qatari nationality and was called up to the Qatar national football team on 13 November 2013.[6] He was capped in an unofficial friendly exhibition match against Saudi club Al Hilal.[7] He made his official debut for the team on 25 December in the 2014 WAFF Championship in a 1–0 win against Palestine.[8] Boudiaf's first goal came fifteen caps in. He cancelled out a Stuart Dallas goal as Qatar drew with Northern Ireland in England.[9]
Scores and results list Qatar's goal tally first.[10]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 31 May 2015 | Gresty Road, Crewe, England | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 1–1 | Friendly | ||
| 2. | 8 September 2015 | Mong Kok Stadium, Mong Kok, Hong Kong | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 3–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 3. | 8 October 2015 | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–0 | |||
| 4. | 10 November 2016 | align=center | 2–1 | align=center | 2–1 | Friendly | |||
| 5. | 10 October 2019 | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | align=center | 2–0 | align=center | 2–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 6. | 5 November 2022 | Estadio Municipal de Marbella, Marbella, Spain | align=center | 2–0 | align=center | 2–1 | Friendly |
| Club | Season | League | Cup[12] | Continental[13] | Other[14] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Al-Duhail | 2010–11 | QSL | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[15] | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
| 2011–12 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5[16] | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | ||||
| 2013–14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | — | 30 | 3 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 31 | 3 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 32 | 3 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1[17] | 0 | 18 | 6 | |||
| 2018–19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1[18] | 0 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[19] | 0 | |||||
| 2020–21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 2023–24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| Total | 243 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 87 | 9 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 243 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 87 | 9 | 4 | 0 | |||||
2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20