Kenza Dali
![]() Dali with Paris Saint-Germain in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 July 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Sainte-Colombe,[1] France | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2009 | Lyon | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Lyon | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Rodez | 22 | (2) |
2011–2016 | Paris Saint-Germain | 89 | (36) |
2016–2018 | Lyon | 2 | (0) |
2018 | → Lille (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Dijon | 17 | (6) |
2019–2021 | West Ham United | 32 | (5) |
2021–2022 | Everton | 20 | (0) |
2022– | Aston Villa | 7 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2007–2008 | France U17 | 5 | (3) |
2009 | France U19 | 7 | (3) |
2012 | France U20 | 2 | (0) |
2014–2018 | France U23 | 8 | (4) |
2014– | France | 49 | (10) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 November 2022 |
Kenza Dali (born 31 July 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the France national team.
Club career
Before joining Lyon, Dali played for Paris Saint-Germain, who she joined following the 2010–11 season after a successful season with Rodez AF. Prior to playing for Rodez, Dali spent five years with Lyon. She spent the majority of her career with Lyon playing on the club's reserve team in D3 Féminine, the third level of women's football in France.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
West Ham United
On 21 May 2021, Dali was released by West Ham United.[9]
International career
Dali was called up to the France national team for the first time in her career in 2014. She played her first game in a 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification match against Hungary, being substituted into the game in the 76th minute. She scored her first goal for the senior national team in a friendly match against Brazil.[10]
Personal life
Dali is of Algerian descent.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 1 September 2016[12]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lyon | 2009–10 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rodez | 2010–11 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 24 | 3 |
Paris Saint-Germain | 2011–12 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 13 |
2012–13 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 2 | – | – | 26 | 8 | |
2013–14 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 6 | |
2014–15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 14 | |
2015–16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | |
Total | 89 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 123 | 44 | |
Career total | 112 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 148 | 47 |
International
- As of match played 11 October 2022[13]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
France | 2014 | 5 | 1 |
2015 | 9 | 1 | |
2016 | 5 | 0 | |
2017 | 0 | 0 | |
2018 | 3 | 2 | |
2019 | 3 | 0 | |
2020 | 6 | 1 | |
2021 | 8 | 4 | |
2022 | 9 | 1 | |
Total | 48 | 10 |
- Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Dali goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 26 November 2014 | Stade de Gerland, Lyon, France | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
2 | 6 March 2015 | Estádio Algarve, Loulé, Portugal | ![]() |
3–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
3 | 9 October 2018 | Stade des Alpes, Grenoble, France | ![]() |
4–0 | 6–0 | Friendly |
4 | 5–0 | |||||
5 | 1 December 2020 | Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France | ![]() |
6–0 | 12–0 | 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification |
6 | 10 June 2021 | Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg, France | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
7 | 22 October 2021 | Stade Dominique Duvauchelle, Créteil, France | ![]() |
11–0 | 11–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
8 | 26 October 2021 | Astana Arena, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | ![]() |
2–0 | 5–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
9 | 26 November 2021 | Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France | ![]() |
6–0 | 6–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
10 | 2 September 2022 | Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia | ![]() |
2–0 | 9–0 | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
References
- ^ "Fédération Française de Football". Archived from the original on 19 April 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ 2015 World Cup
- ^ "Kenza Dali signe à Rodez". FootoFeminin (in French). 25 July 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
- ^ "KENZA DALI : « TOUT A CHANGÉ". Paris St. Germain. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ^ "Here Come the Girls". French Football Weekly. 4 September 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ^ "Football féminin : polémique après l'autorisation du port du voile". Le Parisien. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ^ "Kenza Dali savoure la victoire du PSG". UEFA. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ^ "Kenza Dali : « Ma meilleure saison". Le Parisien. 21 January 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
- ^ Fisher, Bethany (21 May 2021). "West Ham announce the departure of eight senior players". Her Football Hub. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "France - Brésil" (in French). Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ Cédric Lecocq (December 2013). "Le rêve éveillé de Kenza Dali" (in French). Le Parisien. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ "Kenza Dali" (in French). footofeminin. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- ^ "Equipe de France A - Kenza Dali". Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ "Equipe de France A - Kenza Dali". footofeminin.fr. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
External links
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- PSG player profile
- Kenza Dali at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Kenza Dali at the French Football Federation (archived 2020-03-30) (in French)
- Player stats (in French) at footofeminin.fr
- 1991 births
- Living people
- French women's footballers
- France women's youth international footballers
- France women's international footballers
- Paris Saint-Germain Féminine players
- Olympique Lyonnais Féminin players
- Sportspeople from Rhône (department)
- Women's association football midfielders
- French sportspeople of Algerian descent
- 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Rodez AF (women) players
- Division 1 Féminine players
- West Ham United F.C. Women players
- Women's Super League players
- French expatriate women's footballers
- Dijon FCO (women) players
- Expatriate women's footballers in England
- Lille OSC (women) players
- Footballers from Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players
- French expatriate sportspeople in England
- French women's football biography stubs
- Aston Villa W.F.C. players