| Zeyneb Kandouci | |
| Birth Date: | 16 March 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Mecheria, Naâma, Algeria |
| Position: | Defender, Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Etihad |
| Clubnumber: | 11 |
| Youthclubs1: | Sonatrach Academy |
| Years1: | –2021 |
| Clubs1: | AS Sûreté Nationale |
| Years2: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs2: | CS Constantine |
| Years3: | 2023 |
| Clubs3: | Afak Relizane |
| Years4: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs4: | Phoenix |
| Caps4: | 10 |
| Years5: | 2024– |
| Clubs5: | Etihad |
| Caps5: | 21 |
| Goals5: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010– |
| Nationalteam1: | Algeria |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 1 October 2024 |
Zeyneb Kandouci (ar|زينب قندوسي; born 16 March 1994) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Jordan Women's Pro League club Etihad and the Algeria national team.[1]
Kandouci began her football journey at the age of five and joined Afak Relizane at fourteen, where she played from 2009 to 2013. During this period, she won five Algerian Championships, four Algerian Cups, and two Maghreb Tournaments. In 2013, she moved to, securing the Under-20 Algerian Cup, before transferring to from 2014 to 2018, where she added two more Cups and a League Cup to her achievements.[2]
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.[3]
On 16 May 2024, Etihad announced the signing of Kandouci.[4] [5] she participated with the club in the inaugural AFC Women's Champions League.[6]
Kandouci is a current Algerian international who has represented the Algeria national team at the senior level since 2010.[5] 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.[7] [8]
Afak Relizane
2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13 AS Sûreté Nationale
2014–15, 2016–17
2017–18Etihad