# 2023–24 JS Kabylie season

The 2023–24 season, is JS Kabylie's 55th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, JS Kabylie are participating in the Algerian Cup.

## Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 5 February 2024. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Position | Name | Date of birth (age) | Signed from |
| Goalkeepers ||||||
| 1 | GK | Mohamed Idir Hadid | (2002-04-26)26 April 2002 (aged 21) | Youth system |
| 14 | GK | Fouad Zegrar | (2002-06-28)28 June 2002 (aged 21) | HB Chelghoum Laïd |
| 23 | GK | Chamseddine Rahmani | (1990-09-15)15 September 1990 (aged 33) | CS Constantine |
| Defenders ||||||
| 2 | RB | Farès Nechat Djabri | (2001-05-25)25 May 2001 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| 4 | CB | Badreddine Souyad | (1995-05-03)3 May 1995 (aged 28) | MC Oujda |
| 5 | CB | Abdelhamid Driss | (2002-02-12)12 February 2002 (aged 21) | NC Magra |
| 13 | LB | Moussa Benzaid | (1999-03-03)3 March 1999 (aged 24) | HB Chelghoum Laïd |
| 22 | RB | Oussama Gatal | (1997-05-14)14 May 1997 (aged 26) | CA Bordj Bou Arréridj |
| 25 | CB | Khaled Bouhakak | (1993-09-18)18 September 1993 (aged 29) | AS Aïn M'lila |
| 26 | LB | Ahmed Maâmeri | (1997-06-25)25 June 1997 (aged 26) | CS Constantine |
| 77 | LB | Rafik Mendas | (2002-09-24)24 September 2002 (aged 20) | CR Belouizdad |
| Midfielders ||||||
| 6 | MF | Aymen Bendaoud | (2001-06-18)18 June 2001 (aged 22) | CS Constantine |
| 8 | MF | Rachid Aït-Atmane | (1993-02-04)4 February 1993 (aged 30) | Al-Ahly SC |
| 12 | MF | Yuliwes Bellache | (2002-09-29)29 September 2002 (aged 20) | Clermont Foot |
| 16 | MF | Ali Amriche | (1998-12-08)8 December 1998 (aged 24) | US Biskra |
| 17 | MF | Sid Ahmed Matallah | (1996-01-14)14 January 1996 (aged 27) | MC El Bayadh |
| 18 | MF | Mamadou Traore | (1999-02-08)8 February 1999 (aged 24) | Stade Malien |
| 21 | MF | Mohamed Reda Boumechra | (1997-06-03)3 June 1997 (aged 26) | USM Alger |
| Forwards ||||||
| 7 | FW | Massinissa Nezla | (1998-09-12)12 September 1998 (aged 25) | Youth system |
| 9 | FW | Essang Matouti | (2003-07-25)25 July 2003 (aged 20) | FC 105 Libreville |
| 10 | FW | Adem Redjem | (1997-01-01)1 January 1997 (aged 26) | Paradou AC |
| 11 | FW | Massinissa Nait Salem | (2001-04-30)30 April 2001 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| 15 | FW | Dadi El Hocine Mouaki | (1996-09-11)11 September 1996 (aged 27) | ES Sahel |
| 19 | FW | Jugurtha Hamroun | (1989-01-27)27 January 1989 (aged 34) | Al-Markhiya SC |
| 20 | FW | Faik Amrane | (1997-11-26)26 November 1997 (aged 25) | NC Magra |
| 24 | FW | Kouceila Boualia | (2001-03-14)14 March 2001 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| 56 | FW | Redouane Berkane | (2003-07-07)7 July 2003 (aged 20) | Olympique Akbou |

## Transfers
### In
#### Summer

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving from | Fee |
| 17 July 2023 | LB | Ahmed Maâmeri | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 17 July 2023 | GK | Chamseddine Rahmani | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 18 July 2023 | FW | Redouane Berkane | Olympique Akbou | Free transfer |
| 19 July 2023 | FW | Faïk Amrane | NC Magra | Free transfer |
| 29 July 2023 | MF | Aymen Bendaoud | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 29 July 2023 | FW | Hichem Mokhtar | Al-Najma | Free transfer |
| 9 August 2023 | GK | Fouad Zegrar | HB Chelghoum Laïd | Free transfer |
| 9 August 2023 | DF | Abdelhamid Driss | NC Magra | Free transfer |
| 9 August 2023 | FW | Essang Matouti | FC 105 Libreville | Free transfer |
| 10 August 2023 | MF | Yuliwes Bellache | Clermont Foot | Free transfer |
| 14 August 2023 | MF | Ali Amriche | US Biskra | Free transfer |
| 28 August 2023 | FW | Simon Msuva | Al Qadsiah FC | Free transfer |
| 10 September 2023 | DF | Rafik Mendes | CR Belouizdad | Free transfer |

#### Winter

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving from | Fee | Source |
| 5 February 2024 | MF | Mamadou Traore | Stade Malien | Free transfer | |
| 5 February 2024 | FW | Jugurtha Hamroun | Al-Markhiya SC | Free transfer | |

### Out
#### Summer

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving to | Fee |
| 10 June 2023 | FW | Lamine Ouattara | Free agent | N/A |
| 6 July 2023 | FW | Redouane Zerdoum | Free agent | N/A |
| 16 July 2023 | MF | Juba Oukaci | Free agent | N/A |
| 23 July 2023 | GK | Abderrahmane Medjadel | Free agent | N/A |
| 23 July 2023 | DF | Mohamed Guemroud | Free agent | N/A |
| 23 July 2023 | MF | Lyes Benyoucef | Free agent | N/A |
| 25 July 2023 | FW | Yacine Guenina | Free agent | N/A |
| 27 July 2023 | DF | Fateh Talah | Free agent | N/A |
| 31 July 2023 | GK | Yacine Sidi Salah | Free agent | N/A |
| 5 August 2023 | FW | Mostapha Alili | Free agent | N/A |
| 7 August 2023 | DF | Sabri Cheraitia | Free agent | N/A |
| 7 August 2023 | MF | Noufel Ould Hamou | Free agent | N/A |
| 8 August 2023 | MF | Hodeifa Arfi | Free agent | N/A |
| 18 August 2023 | FW | Semir Smajlagić | Free agent | N/A |
| 19 August 2023 | DF | Yassine Salhi | Free agent | N/A |

#### Winter

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving to | Fee |
| 19 December 2023 | FW | Hichem Mokhtar | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 19 December 2023 | FW | Simon Msuva | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 30 January 2024 | MF | Salim Boukhanchouche | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |

### New contracts

| No. | Pos | Player | Contract length | Contract end | Date |
| 24 | FW | Kouceila Boualia | 3 years | 2026 | 17 July 2023 |
| 19 | MF | Salim Boukhanchouche | 2 years | 2025 | 19 July 2023 |
| 4 | DF | Badreddine Souyad | 2 years | 2025 | 19 July 2025 |
| 1 | GK | Mohamed Idir Hadid | 5 years | 2028 | 19 July 2023 |
| 2 | DF | Farès Nechat Djabri | 5 years | 2028 | 19 July 2023 |
| 25 | DF | Khaled Bouhakak | 2 years | 2025 | 21 July 2023 |
| 22 | DF | Oussama Gatal | 2 years | 2025 | 31 July 2023 |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Ligue 1 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 033.33 | — | 7th | 16 September 2023 | 14 June 2024 |
| Algerian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | 5 March 2024 | 5 March 2024 |
| Total | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 032.26 |
Updated to match played 14 June 2024 Source: Competitions

### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 5 | ES Sétif | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 48 |
| 6 | Paradou AC | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 22 | +14 | 42 |
| 7 | JS Kabylie | 30 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 42 |
| 8 | ASO Chlef | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 40 | +1 | 41 |
| 9 | JS Saoura | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 40 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 14 June 2024. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | D | L | W | L | L | D | W | W | L | D | D | W | L | W | W | D | D | D | L | L | L | W | W | D | D | D | D | D | W |
| Position | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 24 August 2023.
All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).
Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### Algerian Cup
## Squad information
### Playing statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Algerian Cup | Algerian Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ALG | Mohamed Idir Hadid | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | GK | ALG | Fouad Zegrar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | ALG | Chamseddine Rahmani | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | ALG | Seif Benrabah | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ALG | Farès Nechat Djabri | 27 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ALG | Badreddine Souyad | 22 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ALG | Abdelhamid Driss | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | ALG | Moussa Benzaid | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ALG | Oussama Gattal | 24 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | ALG | Khaled Bouhakak | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | ALG | Ahmed Maâmeri | 23 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 6 | MF | ALG | Aymen Bendaoud | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ALG | Rachid Aït-Atmane | 16 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | ALG | Yuliwes Bellache | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | ALG | Ali Amriche | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ALG | Sid Ahmed Matallah | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | MLI | Mamadou Traore | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | ALG | Mohamed Reda Boumechra | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | ALG | Ayoub Abada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | DF | ALG | Hamid Ourari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 7 | FW | ALG | Massinissa Nezla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | GAB | Essang Matouti | 21 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ALG | Adem Redjem | 29 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ALG | Massinissa Nait Salem | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | ALG | Dadi El Hocine Mouaki | 29 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | ALG | Jugurtha Hamroun | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | ALG | Faik Amrane | 17 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ALG | Kouceila Boualia | 26 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | FW | ALG | Lahlou Akhrib | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | FW | ALG | Redouane Berkane | 24 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | FW | ALG | Nassim Boukrou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||
| 19 | MF | ALG | Salim Boukhanchouche | 13 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | ALG | Hichem Mokhtar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | TAN | Simon Msuva | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 14 June 2024 Source: soccerway.com

### Goalscorers

    As of 14 June 2024
Includes all competitive matches.
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | L 1 | AC | TOTAL |
| 56 | | Redouane Berkane | FW | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 24 | | Kouceila Boualia | FW | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 26 | | Ahmed Maâmeri | DF | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | | Dadi El Hocine Mouaki | FW | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | | Adem Redjem | FW | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | | Salim Boukhanchouche | MF | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | | Rachid Aït-Atmane | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | | Essang Matouti | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | | Farès Nechat Djabri | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 48 | | Lahlou Akhrib | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | | Badreddinne Souyad | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 33 | 0 | 33 |