Nouf Al Anzi


Nouf Faleh Al Anzi is an Emirati footballer who plays as a midfielder for Abu Dhabi Country Club. She debuted for the United [Arab Emirates women's national football team|United Arab Emirates women's national team].

Career

Club

Al Anzi started her football career with Al Wahda first women's team which was formed in 2014. She was age 16. She helped the team finish second in the UAE [Women's Football League]. She also played for the Abu Dhabi Country Club.
In 2017, Al Anzi became the first Emirati woman to play professional football overseas when she was signed in by Egyptian club, Wadi Degla. She also became the first Emirati woman to play for a European club, when she joined Leganés in September 2022
She returned to Abu Dhabi Country Club, playing in their campaign in the 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League.

International career

Al Anzi has played for the United Arab Emirates women's national team including in the 2018 [AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification|2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers] in 2017. Her sister Alanoud Al Anzi is also a national team player.

Other

Al Anzi is a holder of a refereeing certificate from the United Arab Emirates Football Association

Personal life

Al Anzi is a degree holder on information security.