Louisa Nécib

Louisa Nécib (born 23 January 1987 in Marseille, France, also called Ziza) is a retired French association football player. She is of Algerian descent.[2] Nécib played for Olympique Lyonnais for most of her career. She was often compared to the great French player, Zinedine Zidane.[3]

Louisa Nécib
Louisa Nécib with Olympique Lyon.
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-01-23) 23 January 1987
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Olympique Lyon
Number 10
Youth career
2000–2002 US Marseille
2002–2004 Celtic de Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 CNFE Clairefontaine 38 (9)
2006–2007 Montpellier 20 (11)
2007–2016 Olympique Lyon 173 (64)
National team‡
2003 France U17
2004–2005 France U19
2006 France U20 6 (2)
2005–2016 France 145 (36)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 August 2016
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 03:13, 14 August 2016 (UTC)

Personal life

She was born in Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France on 23 January 1987 to Algerian parents.[4] She was raised in Busserine, a quarter in the Northern part of Marseille. She loved football at a young age. Before that, she was a gymnast.[5] After joining Olympique Lyonnais in 2007, she went to Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, a university in Marseille. She wanted to study "Science and Technology of Sport and Physical Activity."

Career
As of 27 September 2016[6][7]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
CNFE 2004–05 20600––206
2005–06 18300––183
Total 38900––389
Montpellier 2006–07 201110––2111
Total 201110––2111
Lyon 2007–08 218531063617
2008–09 191021732814
2009–10 15730842611
2010–11 211432913317
2011–12 21961823512
2012–13 203711063710
2013–14 2143143288
2014–15 1623042234
2015–16 19742833112
Total 1736436116830277105
Career total 2318437116830336125

International
Louisa Nécib with France in 2013.
Louisa Nécib with France.
As of 27 September 2016[8]
National teamSeasonAppsGoals
France 2004–0530
2005–0680
2006–0771
2007–0861
2008–0971
2009–10154
2010–11143
2011–12175
2012–13205
2013–142110
2014–15123
2015–1691
2015–1662
Total14536

Honours

Club
Celtic Marseille
  • Division 3 Féminine (1): 2003–04
Montpellier
  • Challenge de France (1): 2006–07
Lyon
  • Division 1 Féminine (9): 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
  • Coupe de France Féminine (6): 2007–08, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16
  • UEFA Women's Champions League (3): 2010–11, 2011–12, 2015–16
  • International Women's Club Championship (1): 2012
  • Valais Cup (1): 2014

International
France

Individual

References
  1. "2015 World Cup" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-10. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
  2. Laurent Dubois (1 July 2011). "Louisa Necib, Algeria, and the Redemption of French Football". Duke University. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  3. "Louisa Necib, gracieuseen talons et en crampons". Le Figaro. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  4. "Is Louisa Necib the hottest woman soccer player at 2015 World Cup?". Examiner.com/AXS Digital Group LLC. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  5. "Coupe du monde: Louisa Necib, la Zidane du foot féminin ? - La Provence". LaProvence.com. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  6. "La Carriere de Louisa Necib" (in French). StatsFootoFeminin. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  7. "Fiche Joueur: Louisa NECIB" (in French). Olympique Lyonnais. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  8. NECIB Louisa Archived 2015-07-10 at the Wayback Machine, French Football Federation. Retrieved 20 December 2014
  9. "2013 FIFA Puskás Award". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.

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