Ferial Daoui

Ferial Daoui
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-15) 15 December 1999 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth Constantine, Algeria
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Al-Amal
Number 7
Youth career
–2019 FC Constantine
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 CS Constantine
2023–2024 Al-Amal 15 (5)
International career‡
2015–2016 Algeria U17 4 (1)
2019–2020 Algeria U20 3 (0)
2019 Algeria 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024

Ferial Daoui (Arabic: فريال ضاوي; born 15 December 1999) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al-Amal and the Algeria national team.

She is also known as Ferial Marzouq Al Arabi Daoui in Saudi Arabia where the patronymic name is commonly used for Arabs (where the father's name is Marzouq, the grandfather name is Al Arabi and the family name is Daoui).[2]

Club career

Daoui kicked off her football journey with her hometown club, FC Constantine (Arabic: فتيات وئام قسنطينة), progressing through the youth system to the senior team.[3] In 2019, she was integrated into the senior team.[4] She was named Algerian women's footballer of the year in 2022.[5]

In 2023, after Coach Fertoul was appointed to lead the Saudi team Al-Amal, Daoui was recruited by the club for a one-season contract.[6] helping the club in achieving promotion for the first time in its history.[7]

International career

Youth

Daoui is a former Algerian youth international having represented the youth selection teams in the Under-17 and Under-20 age groups.[1] She was part of the Algerian squad for the 2015 Arab U-17 Women's Cup.[8] She represent the under-20 team in the 2019 African Games.[9][10]

Senior

Daoui made the final squad for the 2020 UNAF Women's Tournament.[11] during which she scored her first international goal against Mauritania.[12] One year later, she was selected to represent Algeria in the 2021 Arab Women's Cup.[13]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 8 August 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Algeria
2020 3 1
2021 2 0
Total 5 1
Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Daoui goal.
List of international goals scored by Ferial Daoui
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 18 February 2020 El Kram Stadium, El Kram, Tunisia  Mauritania 2–0 5–0 2020 UNAF Women's Tournament

References

  1. ^ a b "Liste des joueuses retenues pour l'équipe nationale féminine U20" (PDF). faf.dz (in French). Algerian Football Federation. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  2. ^ Ferial Daoui at Soccerway
  3. ^ "فريال ضاوي لاعبة النادي الرياضي القسنطيني لموقع الشبكة سبورت: نسعى لتكوين فريق تنافسي و التحدي سمتنا في الكأس و الدوري" [Ferial Daoui, player of the CS Constantine, told the Sport Network website: 'We aim to build a competitive team; challenge is our characteristic in both the cup and the league.]. echabakasport.com (in Arabic). 5 October 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  4. ^ "النجمة الواعدة ضاوي فريال للنصر" [The promising star Ferial Daoui to An-Nasr]. annasronline.com (in French). 11 May 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Football Fém. : Qui sont les lauréates au Ballon d'Or algérien féminin ?". dzfoot.com (in French). 1 November 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2024. et enfin, Ferial Daoui (joueuse algérienne de l'année)
  6. ^ "5 محترفات جزائريات يدعمن نادي الأمل النسائي بالطائف" [Five Algerian professionals support the women's club Al-Amal in Taif.]. jawlatt.com (in Arabic). 28 October 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  7. ^ "الخبرة الجزائرية تحقق الإنجاز التاريخي للأمل السعودي" [Algerian expertise achieves historical achievement for Saudi's Al-Amal.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). 15 March 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  8. ^ "الجزائر يفوز على العراق ببطولة العرب للفتيات" [Algeria defeats Iraq in the Arab U-17 Women's Championship.]. alarab.qa (in Arabic). 15 February 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2024. The goals were scored by the players: Feryal Daoui, who scored two goals....
  9. ^ "Jeux Africains : ultime stage de la sélection algérienne dames U20". lagazettedufennec.com (in French). 2 August 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  10. ^ "برونزية ثمينة لمنتخب كرة القدم النسوية لأقل من 20 سنة في الألعاب الإفريقية" [almountakhab.com]. almountakhab.com (in Arabic). 28 August 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2024. Before the end of the first half, the striker Ferial Daoui missed a clear scoring opportunity after taking a free kick that went just wide of the goal in the 43rd minute.
  11. ^ "Tournoi UNAF Féminines 2020: La sélection nationale en stage". faf.dz (in French). Algerian Football Federation. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Tournoi UNAF Féminin 2020 : Réveil en force des Algériennes face à la Mauritanie". faf.dz (in French). 19 February 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2024. avant que Feriel DHAOUI ne rajoute un second but
  13. ^ "كأس العرب للسيدات ( مصر 2021 ) : الجزائر تفوز على فلسطين و تتأهل إلى النصف نهائي" [Arab Women's Cup (Egypt 2021): Algeria defeats Palestine and qualifies for the semifinals.]. faf.dz (in Arabic). Algerian Football Federation. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.


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