Nader Ghandri (Arabic: نادر الغندري; born 18 February 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Russian club Akhmat Grozny. Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.
Ghandri with Slavia Sofia in 2021
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Nader Ghandri[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1995-02-18) 18 February 1995 (age 29)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Aubervilliers, France | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Akhmat Grozny | ||
| Number | 75 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| US Ivry | |||
| 2008–2010 | Red Star | ||
| 2010–2012 | Drancy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Drancy | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Arles | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Club Africain | 44 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Antwerp | 5 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Westerlo (loan) | 28 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Westerlo | 8 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Slavia Sofia (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Club Africain | 30 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Ajman | 8 | (0) |
| 2024– | Akhmat Grozny | 13 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Tunisia U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019– | Tunisia | 10 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:45, 28 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Born in Aubervilliers, Ghandri spent his youth career with a number of Paris-based sides, playing for Ivry, Red Star and Drancy.[3][4] In 2013, he signed a two-year amateur contract with Ligue 2 club AC Arles.[3]
On 30 August 2021, he returned to Club Africain on a two-year contract.[5]
On 6 February 2024, Ghandri signed a contract with Russian Premier League club Akhmat Grozny until June 2026.[6]
In 2015, Ghandri was a member of the Tunisia under-23 national team at the 2015 U-23 Africa Cup of NationsinSenegal,[7] making two appearances in the tournament.[8][9]
He made his debut for Tunisia national football team on 7 June 2019 in a friendly against Iraq, as a starter.[10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Drancy | 2012–13 | Championnat National 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Arlésien II | 2013–14 | Championnat National 2 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Arlésien | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Club Africain | 2014–15 | Tunisian Ligue 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Tunisian Ligue 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| 2016–17 | Tunisian Ligue 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| Total | 44 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 57 | 2 | |||
| Royal Antwerp | 2017–18 | Belgian Pro League | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | Belgian Pro League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | |||||
| Westerlo (loan) | 2018–19 | Challenger Pro League | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 2 | |||
| Westerlo | 2019–20 | Challenger Pro League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Challenger Pro League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | |||||
| Slavia Sofia (loan) | 2020–21 | efbet Liga | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Club Africain | 2021–22 | Tunisian Ligue 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | |||
| 2022–23 | Tunisian Ligue 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 4[a] | 1 | — | 23 | 4 | |||
| Total | 30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 38 | 7 | ||||
| Ajman Club | 2023–24 | UAE Pro League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Akhmat Grozny | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 171 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 200 | 13 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | |