Nora Nouhaili
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| Full name | Noura Bedoui Nouhaili | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 February 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Eugene, Oregon, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Wydad AC | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Upper Iowa Peacocks | 15 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | RS Berkane | 12 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Wydad AC | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Morocco U20 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Morocco U23 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Tunisia | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Nora Bedoui Nouhaili (Tunisian Arabic: نورة بدوي نحايلي; born 15 February 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Moroccan Division 1 Féminine club Wydad. Born in the United States and a former Morocco youth international, she plays for the Tunisia national team.[1][2]
Early life
Nouhaili began playing competitive soccer at age 11 in Las Vegas with Albion SC DA and Players SC, and represented Nevada in the Olympic Development Program. She attended Centennial High School, where she played on both varsity and junior varsity teams.[3]
Club career
Nouhaili played collegiate soccer at Upper Iowa University from 2020 to 2023.[4][5]
After graduating, she began her professional career with RS Berkane,[6] where she helped the team earn promotion to Morocco's top division and finish runner-up in the 2024–25 season. In July 2025, she joined fellow D1 side Wydad AC.[1]
International career
Born in the USA, to Moroccan and Tunisian parents, Nouhaili was eligible to represent either Morocco or Tunisia.
In March 2023, she was called up to the Morocco under-20 team for the UNAF U-20 Women's Tournament in Tunisia, where she appeared in all matches and scored the decisive goal against Egypt in stoppage time to secure the title.[7] A month later, she made one appearance for the Morocco under-23 team in a match against Cameroon.[8]
She was later called up to Morocco's B team for a series of friendlies before switching allegiance to Tunisia, where she was subsequently named in the final squad for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.[9] On 13 July 2025, She made her debut for the Eagles of Carthage in a 1–2 loss to Botswana as a starter.[10]
References
- ^ a b "نادي الوداد الرياضي يعزز صفوفه بلاعبة دولية تونسية" [Wydad AC strengthens its squad with a Tunisian international player.]. barlamanesport.com (in Arabic). 21 July 2025. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ Nora Nouhaili at ESPN FC
- ^ "Nora Nouhaili at Next College Student Athlete's website". ncsasports.org. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "Albion SCLV Forward Nora Nouhaili Commits to Upper Iowa University for 2020 Season". Albion SC Las Vegas. 23 May 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "Nora Nouhaili on the Upper Iowa University athletics website". uiupeacocks.com. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ Morocco Football News | MFN [@MFN_TW] (6 February 2024). "OFFICIAL: Morocco WU23 player Nora Nouhaili has made the move to RS Berkane" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 September 2025 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Third and final round of the UNAF U-20 Women's Tournament: Morocco snatches a valuable 1–0 victory over Egypt". unafonline.org (in Arabic). 18 March 2025. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
Nora Nouhaili scored the winning goal in stoppage time (80+1')
- ^ "Sélections Féminines U23 : un stage et une double confrontation amicale face au Cameroun les 6 et 9 Avril à Salé". frmf.ma. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "La liste de la sélection tunisienne féminine pour la Coupe d'Afrique Féminine des Nations 2025". kawarji.com. Tunisie Foot. 12 June 2025. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
- ^ "Résultat du match Tunisie - Botswana". ouest-france.fr (in French). 13 July 2025. Retrieved 9 September 2025.
External links
- Nora Nouhaili at Soccerway
- Nora Nouhaili at Global Sports Archive