Adam Ounas: profile
Adam Ounas (born 11 November 1996 in Chambray-lès-Tours, France) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a wing half for OGC Nice.
Ounas made the step into senior football with FC Girondins de Bordeaux in 2015. He has played for 3 clubs in 2 countries since 2015. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Girondins de Bordeaux (2015–2017): 49 appearances and 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 90 appearances and 13 goals.
At international level, Ounas has represented Algeria (2017–present), earning 9 caps and scoring 3 goals. Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against Tanzania on 1 July 2019 (Africa Cup of Nations). Before committing to Algeria, he had represented France U20.
Chambray-lès-Tours has produced 3 footballers in our database, including Thomas Dossevi and Matthieu Dossevi.
Eligibility explained: Why does Adam Ounas play for Algeria?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2017 (aged about 21)
- First international goal
- 2019 – aged 22 (match)
- Club career
- 2015–present (12 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: France and Italy
- Club goals per game
- 0.14 (13 in 90)
- Height
- 172 cm — taller than 13% of Algerian internationals on record
- Latest move
- OGC Nice (2019)
- Shares a birthday with
- Arouna Koné, Thapelo Maseko and Abdelrahman Fawzy (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2017 |  FC Girondins de Bordeaux |
Championnat National 1 | 49 | 8 |
| 2017– |  SSC Napoli |
Serie A | 25 | 3 |
| 2019– | OGC Nice |
Ligue 1 | 16 | 2 |
| Total | 90 | 13 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | France U20 |
Under-20 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017– |  Algeria |
Senior | 9 | 3 |
International goals (3)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Jul 2019 | Tanzania 0–3 Algeria | 39 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 1 Jul 2019 | Tanzania 0–3 Algeria | 45 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 3 | 7 Jul 2019 | Algeria 3–0 Guinea | 82 | Africa Cup of Nations |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Adam Ounas?
Adam Ounas was born on 11 November 1996, which makes him 29 years old.
Where was Adam Ounas born?
Adam Ounas was born in Chambray-lès-Tours, France.
Which national team does Adam Ounas play for?
Adam Ounas plays international football for Algeria. He has 9 caps and 3 goals on record.
Which clubs has Adam Ounas played for?
Adam Ounas's recorded clubs are FC Girondins de Bordeaux, SSC Napoli and OGC Nice.
What team does Adam Ounas play for now?
According to the latest data, Adam Ounas plays for OGC Nice.
How tall is Adam Ounas?
Adam Ounas is 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall.
What position does Adam Ounas play?
Adam Ounas plays as a wing half.
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