Amira Ould Braham
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Aïn El Hammam, Algeria | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nantes | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2011 | Villeneuve-le-Roi FC | ||
| 2011–2016 | FCF Juvisy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | FCF Juvisy | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | VGA Saint-Maur | 14 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Orléans | 38 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Brest | 19 | (0) |
| 2023– | Nantes | 22 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | France U17 | 10 | (2) |
| 2017 | France U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | France U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Algeria | 11 | (3) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 December 2023 | |||
Amira Ould Braham (Arabic: أميرة ولد براهم; born 17 February 1998) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Première Ligue club Nantes and the Algeria national team. She also holds French citizenship and has represented France at youth international levels.
Early life
[edit]Born in Aïn El Hammam, Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria.
Club career
[edit]Ould Braham started playing football for her local youth team Villeneuve-le-Roi FC before joining FCF Juvisy youth academy in 2011. She made her senior debut for Juvisy in the Division 1 Féminine in the 2016–17 season. In July 2017, one season later she got signed by VGA Saint-Maur for the 2017–18 season.[1]
in 2018, US Orléans announced the signing of Ould Braham.[2] In September 2019, while she became the captain of the team, she suffered a complete anterior cruciate ligament rupture, which kept her away from the field for several months.[3][4] after four seasons with the club, she joined Stade brestois 29 in 2022 for the 2022–23 season of Division 2 Féminine.[5][6]
In 2023, Amira signed with Nantes.[7] in the Division 2 Féminine.
International career
[edit]Born in Algeria, Ould Braham represented France's youth teams namely U17, U19, and U20. and was a part of France's 2015 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship squad.[8]
In October 2021, Ould Braham got its first call-up to the Algerian national team to face Sudan as a part of the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification.[9] On 20 October 2021, she debuted for the national team as a starter and scored a brace in the 14–0 historic win.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 26 November 2023[11]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FCF Juvisy | 2015–16 | Division 1 Féminine | 0 | 0 | – | – | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| VGA Saint-Maur | 2017–18 | Division 2 Féminine | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
| US Orléans | 2018–19 | Division 2 Féminine | 20 | 1 | – | – | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 1 | 0 | – | – | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 1 | 0 | – | – | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 38 | 3 | ||||
| Stade brestois 29 | 2022–23 | Division 2 Féminine | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
| Nantes | 2023–24 | Division 2 Féminine | 8 | 1 | – | – | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| Total | 8 | 1 | – | – | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 79 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 83 | 4 | ||||
International
[edit]- As of match played 5 December 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 13 | 4 | |
International goals
[edit]| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 October 2021 | Omar Hamadi Stadium, Algiers, Algeria |  Sudan |
7–0 | 14–0 | 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2 | 8–0 | |||||
| 3 | 25 November 2021 | Stade de Ariana, Ariana, Tunisia |  Tunisia |
1–0 | 1–0 | International Friendly |
References
[edit]- ^ "Foot Fém. : Arrivée de Amira OULD BRAHAM, 30 juillet 2017". vga-fr.org (in French). Webmaster VGA Omnisports. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Amira Ould Braham (St Maur, D2) s'engage à l'USO". orleansloiretfoot.com (in French). Alexandre Dolo. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Hommes ou Femmes, C'est le Même Sport". edith-magazine.com (in French). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "D2F : l'USO s'associe à la blessure de sa capitaine". orleansloiretfoot.com (in French). US Orléans. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Deux internationales Algériennes signent à Brest". dzballon.com (in French). Farid Kada rabah. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Deux Internationales Algériennes Rejoignent le Stade Brestois". newsouest.fr (in French). 8 July 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Féminines : le FC Nantes officialise ses quinze nouvelles recrues". tribunenantaise.fr (in French). Jules Poupin. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Équipe de France des moins de 17 ans - Amira Ould Braham". statsfootofeminin.fr (in French). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "EN Fem. : La liste des Vertes". dzfoot.com (in French). Sofiane Mehali. 19 October 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Eliminatoires CAN Total Energies 2022 : Les Vertes s'offrent un festival de buts à Bologhine". faf.dz (in French). Algerian Football Federation. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
- ^ "Amira Ould Braham" (in French). statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- Club profile (in French)
- StatsFootoFeminin profile (in French)
- Amira Ould Braham at fff.fr
- Amira Ould Braham at Global Sports Archive
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Algerian women's footballers
- Algeria women's international footballers
- 21st-century Algerian sportswomen
- Women's association football forwards
- Division 1 Féminine players
- Division 2 Féminine players
- French women's footballers
- France women's youth international footballers
- 21st-century French sportswomen