Zineb Redouani

Zineb Redouani (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 before joining AS FAR in 2020. She has won two Championships 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.

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. 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. 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. 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. She scored an own goal in Morocco's opening match in which they lost 6–0 to Germany.

Honours
AS FAR
 * Moroccan Women's Championship (3): 2021, 2022, 2023
 * Moroccan Women Throne Cup (3): 2020, 2021, 2022
 * UNAF Women's Club Tournament (1): 2021
 * CAF Women's Champions League (1): 2022; third place: 2021, 2023

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

Morocco
 * Africa Cup of Nations runner-up: 2022
 * UNAF Women's Tournament: 2020

Individual
 * Women's Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2022
 * IFFHS CAF Women's Team of The Year: 2022