Zineb Redouani ( ar, زينب رضواني; born 12 June 2000) is a Moroccan professional

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who plays as a defender for AS FAR and the Morocco women's national team.

Club career

Redouani first played with Rijah Ain Harrouda before joining AS FAR in 2020. She has won two

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and two Throne Cups. She was part of the team which competed in the 2021 Women's Champions League. 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.

International career

Redouani played with the Morocco U-20s at the

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where Morocco won the bronze medal. She recorded a goal off a penalty kick in the third place match against

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. In the same year, she won the 2019 UNAF U-20 Women's tournament in

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with the team. Redouani was called up for the first team in 2018. She has capped for Morocco at senior level during the

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. She played in the UNAF Women's Tournament organized in

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in February 2020, which Morocco won. 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

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

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Honours

AS FAR *

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(3): 2021, 2022, 2023 * Moroccan Women Throne Cup (3): 2020, 2021, 2022 * UNAF Women's Club Tournament (1): 2021 *

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(1):

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; third place:

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Morocco U20 * UNAF U-20 Women's Tournament: 2019 Morocco *

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runner-up:

* UNAF Women's Tournament: 2020 Individual * Women's Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament:

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CAF Women's Team of The Year: 2022

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* * * 2000 births Living people Moroccan women's footballers Women's association football defenders Morocco women's international footballers 21st-century Moroccan women 21st-century Moroccan people 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players {{DEFAULTSORT:Redouani, Zineb

Club career

International career

Honours

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