Zineb Redouani Explained

Zineb Redouani
Birth Date:12 June 2000[1]
Birth Place:Meknes, Morocco
Height:1.64m
Position:Defender
Currentclub:AS FAR
Clubnumber:2
Clubs1:Raja Aïn Harrouda
Years2:2020–
Clubs2:AS FAR
Nationalyears1:2017–2020
Nationalteam1:Morocco U20
Nationalcaps1:17
Nationalgoals1:6
Nationalyears2:2018–
Nationalteam2:Morocco
Nationalcaps2:42
Nationalgoals2:2
Ntupdate:23:50, 5 December 2023 (UTC)

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. She played in the UNAF Women's Tournament organized in Tunis in February 2020, which Morocco won.

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

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: REDOUANI Zineb . cnom.org.ma . 12 June 2000 . fr . . 17 September 2021 . 17 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210917004055/https://www.cnom.org.ma/fr/athlete/redouani-zineb . live.
  2. Web site: 25 August 2017 . Stage de préparation de l'équipe nationale des Lionnes U20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230311140908/https://www.maghress.com/fr/lionsdelatlas/20845 . 11 March 2023 . 5 August 2023 . Maghress . fr.
  3. News: Aisha Buhari Tournament: Morocco stun Cameroon in the clash of the Lionesses . Oyediji Oluwaseun . Babatunde . KICK442 . 16 September 2021 . 17 September 2021 . 15 August 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220815052711/https://www.kick442.com/aisha-buhari-tournament-morocco-stun-cameroon-in-the-clash-of-the-lionesses/ . live.
  4. Web site: Zineb Redouani . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230805232919/https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/zineb-redouani/525824/ . 5 August 2023 . 5 August 2023 . Global Sports Archive.
  5. Web site: 3 November 2022 . CAF WCL: Buffaloes suffer first defeat in Morocco . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221102224439/https://zambianfootball.co.zm/caf-wcl-buffaloes-suffer-first-defeat-in-morocco/ . 2 November 2022 . 5 August 2023 . ZamFoot.
  6. Web site: 29 August 2019 . Jeux africains-2019/Football: L'équipe nationale féminine U20 remporte la médaille de bronze . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230217172947/https://www.msport.ma/2019/08/jeux-africains-2019-football-lequipe-nationale-feminine-u20-remporte-la-medaille-de-bronze/ . 17 February 2023 . 5 August 2023 . MSport.
  7. Web site: L'Equipe nationale disputera deux matchs amicaux face à l'Algérie . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230217172941/https://www.maghress.com/fr/lionsdelatlas/28570 . 17 February 2023 . 5 August 2023 . Maghress.
  8. Web site: Edwards . Piers . 23 July 2022 . Wafcon 2022: South Africa beat Morocco to finally land first title . https://web.archive.org/web/20230418153200/https://www.bbc.com/sport/africa/62271962 . 18 April 2023 . 5 August 2023 . BBC Sport.
  9. Web site: Zineb Redouani . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230805232250/https://www.espn.com/soccer/player/stats/_/id/329935/zineb-redouani . 5 August 2023 . 5 August 2023 . ESPN.
  10. Web site: 24 July 2023 . Morocco's Zineb Redouani scores an own goal in 79' 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230727193303/https://www.foxsports.com/watch/play-688e33f5b000102 . 27 July 2023 . 5 August 2023 . Fox Sports.
  11. https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/fr/articles/can-feminine-2022-programme-resultats-classements
  12. Web site: 26 July 2022 . CAF announces TotalEnergies Women's AFCON 2022 Best XI . 7 August 2023 . CAF .
  13. Web site: 31 January 2023 . IFFHS Women's CAF Team 2022 . 7 August 2023 . The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS).

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