Zakaria Naidji
Zakaria Naidji is a forward who attacks space and presses from the front, using his first touch to hold up and pivot into dangerous runs beyond the line. Zakaria Naidji broke through as a prolific scorer, later evolving into a creative hub who links play and drops into pockets to find key passes. He keeps finding pockets in attack. He moved from Paradou AC with a Ligue 1 Golden Boot in 2018/19 to European stints in Portugal and France before landing at MC Alger in 2023/24. The turning point came when Naidji embraced playmaking duties, tallying 7 assists alongside his goals and earning a cap for Algeria in 2019. At MC Alger, he has helped the team win the Algerian Championship in 2023/24, while continuing to contribute with aggressive presses and smart movement. Naidji thrives as a right-sided attacker who cuts inside to finish and creates separation, delivering on-pitch implications for MC Alger in tight zones.
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 119 | 1 | 0 | 0.76 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 32 | 2093 | 7 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.09 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1409 | 4 | 0 | 0.26 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 784 | 4 | 0 | 0.46 | 0 |
| 2019 | 20 | 671 | 1 | 2 | 0.13 | 0.27 |
| 2018 | 32 | 2877 | 20 | 0 | 0.63 | 0 |
| 2017 | 23 | 2025 | 11 | 0 | 0.49 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis <:season:> 2024
Role: MidfielderTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
CAF Champions League
Teams
Transfers
Laval
MC Alger
Paradou AC
Paradou AC
Laval
USM Alger
Paradou AC
USM Alger
Club Africain
Paradou AC
Paradou AC
Club Africain
GIL Vicente
Paradou AC
Paradou AC
GIL Vicente