Nour Imane Addi Explained

Nour Imane Addi
Birth Date:10 June 1997[1]
Birth Place:Oued Zem, Morocco
Height:1.63m
Position:Center midfielder
Currentclub:Celtic
Clubnumber:19
Collegeyears1:2021–2023
College1:South Alabama Jaguars
Collegecaps1:34
Collegegoals1:15
Years1:2013-2021
Clubs1:ASFAR
Years2:2023-
Clubs2:Celtic
Nationalyears1:2017–
Nationalteam1:Morocco
Pcupdate:13 August 2022.

Nour Imane Addi (Arabic: نوريمان عدي;[2] born 10 June 1997) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a center midfielder for Scottish Women's Premier League club Celtic and the Morocco women's national team.

Early life

Addi was born and raised in Oued Zem.[1]

College career

Addi attended the University of South Alabama in the United States.[1] She played two seasons for the USA Jaguars, totaling 15 goals and five assists. In 2021, she scored six goals in five starts, finishing the year with six goals in 14 games. In 2022, she was named a Sun Belt Conference first-team selection, as she scored 8 regular season goals (out of 9 total goals, 6 of those game-winning).[3] She was also selected to the College Sports Communicators 2022 Academic All-America third team.[4]

Club career

Addi played for ASFAR in Morocco.[5] In her time at ASFAR, she won eight Championships and eight Throne Cups. In 2021, she moved to the United States to play college football at the University of South Alabama. After playing for the USA Jaguars, she signed for Celtic on a two-year contract. She is the first African player to play for the club.[6]

International career

Addi has capped for Morocco at senior level.[7] [8] She made her debut in 2017. Her first international goal was in January 2020 against Tunisia. She played in the 2020 UNAF Women's Tournament in Tunisia, which Morocco won. Although she was selected for training and friendlies[9] leading up to the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, she was not included in the final squad.[10] She played in two friendlies in 2023 against Slovakia and Bosnia-Herzegovina. She was not selected for the 2023 Women's World Cup squad.[11]

International goals

Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
28 January 2020 Stade Boubker Amer, Salé, Morocco [12]
31 January 2020 Stade Municipal de Témara, Temara, Morocco [13]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nour Imane Addi - Women's Soccer. South Alabama Jaguars. 18 June 2021.
  2. Web site: لائحة المنتخب الوطني النسوي التي ستخوض تجمعا إعداديا بالمعمورة. 20 October 2020. ar. 18 June 2021.
  3. Web site: 5 July 2023 . Former Jag Nour Imane Addi signs with Celtic FC Women . https://web.archive.org/web/20230723090125/https://usajaguars.com/news/2023/7/5/womens-soccer-former-jag-nour-imane-addi-signs-with-celtic-fc-women.aspx . 23 July 2023 . 13 August 2023 . University of South Alabama Athletics.
  4. Web site: 6 December 2022 . Addi named College Sports Communicators Academic All-America . https://web.archive.org/web/20221208174916/https://usajaguars.com/news/2022/12/6/womens-soccer-addi-named-college-sports-communicators-academic-all-america.aspx . 8 December 2022 . 13 August 2023 . University of South Alabama Athletics.
  5. Web site: Entrainements à Maâmoura de L’Equipe Nationale Féminine. Royal Moroccan Football Federation. 20 October 2020. fr. 18 June 2021.
  6. Web site: 5 July 2023 . Celtic FC Women sign 26 year-old Moroccan International midfielder Nour Imane Addi . https://web.archive.org/web/20230705221900/https://thecelticstar.com/celtic-fc-women-sign-26-year-old-moroccan-international-midfielder-nour-imane-addi/ . 5 July 2023 . 13 August 2023 . The Celtic Star.
  7. Web site: SELECCIÓN NACIONAL INDIA vs SELECCION NACIONAL MARRUECOS. es. Rubén. Sebastián. Cotif Alcudia. 5 August 2018. 18 June 2021.
  8. News: Amicaux - Double succès du BRESIL et du GHANA, les USA battent les PAYS-BAS, la ZAMBIE victorieuse au CHILI. fr. Footofeminin.fr. 3 December 2020. Sébastien. Duret. 18 June 2021.
  9. Web site: 20 October 2020 . لائحة المنتخب الوطني النسوي التي ستخوض تجمعا إعداديا بالمعمورة . https://web.archive.org/web/20220809120428/https://www.almountakhab.com/node/1140747 . 9 August 2022 . 13 August 2023 . Al Mountakhab . ar.
  10. Web site: Wafcon 2022: Squads for tournament in Morocco . https://web.archive.org/web/20221007223041/https://www.bbc.com/sport/africa/61968800 . 7 October 2022 . 13 July 2023 . BBC Sport.
  11. Web site: Dabbs . Ryan . Morocco Women's World Cup 2023 squad: Full team announced . https://web.archive.org/web/20230731131210/https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/morocco-women-world-cup-2023-squad-team-roster-players . 31 July 2023 . 13 August 2023 . FourFourTwo.
  12. Web site: Match Report of Morocco vs Tunisia - 2020-01-28 - FIFA Friendlies - Women. Global Sports Archive. 18 June 2021.
  13. Web site: Match Report of Morocco vs Tunisia - 2020-01-31 - FIFA Friendlies - Women. Global Sports Archive. 18 June 2021.

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