# 2023–24 JS Saoura season

The 2023–24 season, is JS Saoura's 12th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, JS Saoura 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 | Abdennasser Djoudar | (2001-03-11)11 March 2001 (aged 22) | MCB Oued Sly |
| 13 | GK | Aymen Mouyet | (1999-05-17)17 May 1999 (aged 24) | ES Sétif |
| 16 | GK | Walid Ouabdi | (1995-06-12)12 June 1995 (aged 28) | US Biskra |
| Defenders ||||||
| 2 | CB | Riyane Akacem | (1999-02-13)13 February 1999 (aged 24) | Youth system |
| 3 | LB | Marwane Khelif | (2000-02-08)8 February 2000 (aged 23) | Youth system |
| 4 | RB | Fayçal Mebarki | (2000-08-31)31 August 2000 (aged 23) | Youth system |
| 5 | CB | Benali Benamar | (1995-01-12)January 12, 1995 (aged 28) | MC Oran |
| 14 | LB | Rabah Haddadou | (1999-09-16)16 September 1999 (aged 24) | JS Bordj Ménaïel |
| 17 | CB | Mohamed Amrane | (1994-01-27)27 January 1994 (aged 29) | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj |
| 22 | CB | Amine Benmiloud | (2001-01-07)7 January 2001 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| Midfielders ||||||
| 6 | MF | Khathir Baaziz | (1995-01-17)17 January 1995 (aged 28) | ASO Chlef |
| 7 | MF | Abdeldjalil Taki Eddine Saâd | (1992-03-12)12 March 1992 (aged 31) | MC Saida |
| 8 | MF | Ilyes Atallah | (2001-08-19)19 August 2001 (aged 22) | NC Magra |
| 19 | MF | Mosleh Khenoussi | (2000-12-20)20 December 2000 (aged 22) | USM Annaba |
| 24 | MF | Tahir Nadir Boudouhiou | (1996-08-07)7 August 1996 (aged 27) | JSM Tiaret |
| 25 | MF | Adel Bouchiba | (1988-11-10)10 November 1988 (aged 34) | Olympique de Médéa |
| 26 | MF | Mohamed El Amine Hammia | (1991-12-21)21 December 1991 (aged 31) | USM Blida |
| 27 | MF | Mohamed Taib | (1994-04-20)20 April 1994 (aged 29) | RC Arbaâ |
| Forwards ||||||
| 9 | FW | Abdelhak Abdelhafid | (1991-12-14)14 December 1991 (aged 31) | CS Constantine |
| 10 | FW | Nour El Islam Fettouhi | (1999-08-28)28 August 1999 (aged 24) | USM Alger |
| 11 | FW | Mohamed Souibaâh | (1991-12-25)25 December 1991 (aged 31) | ASO Chlef |
| 12 | FW | Carl Wunda | (1999-07-21)21 July 1999 (aged 24) | Diables Noirs |
| 15 | FW | Ismaïl Saadi | (1997-04-04)4 April 1997 (aged 26) | ES Sétif |
| 21 | FW | Mohamed Amine Ouis | (1992-12-06)6 December 1992 (aged 30) | ASO Chlef |
| 23 | FW | Cheikh Amieur | (2001-06-27)27 June 2001 (aged 22) | Youth system |

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

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving from | Fee |
| 23 July 2023 | GK | Walid Ouabdi | US Biskra | Free transfer |
| 25 July 2023 | DF | Benali Benamar | MC Oran | Free transfer |
| 30 July 2023 | MF | Mosleh Khenoussi | USM Annaba | Free transfer |
| 30 July 2023 | FW | Abdelhak Abdelhafid | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 30 July 2023 | DF | Abderrahim Abdelli | SC Mécheria | Free transfer |
| 30 July 2023 | MF | Ibrahim Farhi Benhalima | MC Oujda | Free transfer |
| 2 August 2023 | DF | Ilyes Mosbahi | USM El Harrach | Free transfer |
| 2 August 2023 | MF | Tahir Nadir Boudouhiou | JSM Tiaret | Free transfer |
| 4 August 2023 | MF | Mohamed Taib | RC Arbaâ | Free transfer |
| 8 August 2023 | GK | Abdennasser Djoudar | MCB Oued Sly | Free transfer |
| 14 August 2023 | FW | Hicham Khalfallah | MC El Bayadh | Free transfer |
| 16 August 2023 | DF | Abdelilah Bouanane | MC Saïda | Free transfer |

#### Winter

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving from | Fee |
| 29 January 2024 | FW | Nour El Islam Fettouhi | USM Alger | Free transfer |
| 5 February 2024 | FW | Mohamed Souibaâh | ASO Chlef | Free transfer |
| 5 February 2024 | DF | Rabah Haddadou | JS Bordj Ménaïel | Free transfer |
| 5 February 2024 | MF | Ilyes Atallah | NC Magra | Free transfer |
| 5 February 2024 | FW | Carl Wunda | Diables Noirs | Loan |

### Out
#### Winter

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving to | Fee |
| 24 July 2023 | GK | Omar Hadji | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 24 July 2023 | DF | Zakaria Zaitri | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 31 July 2023 | DF | Oussama Bouziani | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 31 July 2023 | DF | Mohamed Lamine Boutouala | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 1 August 2023 | FW | Lyes Doucene | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 1 August 2023 | MF | Houssem Bayoud | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 4 August 2023 | MF | Benamar Mellal | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 4 August 2023 | MF | Islam Eddine Kaidi | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 5 August 2023 | MF | Karm Benkouider | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 5 August 2023 | DF | Merzak Abaziz | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 11 August 2023 | GK | Zakaria Saïdi | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 19 August 2023 | FW | Aymen Lahmeri | ES Sétif | Loan |

#### Winter

| Date | Pos | Player | Moving to | Fee |
| 9 January 2024 | MF | Ibrahim Farhi Benhalima | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 9 January 2024 | FW | Hicham Khalfallah | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 9 January 2024 | DF | Ilyes Mosbahi | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 10 January 2024 | FW | Michael Oghwiche | Free agent | Free transfer (Released) |
| 29 January 2024 | FW | Oussama Bellatreche | USM Alger | Undisclosed |
| 5 February 2024 | FW | Dhiyaeddine Benyahia | ASO Chlef | Free transfer |

## 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 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 036.67 | — | 9th | 17 September 2023 | 14 June 2024 |
| Algerian Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 050.00 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | 3 February 2024 | 9 March 2024 |
| Total | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 37 | −1 | 037.50 |
Updated to match played 14 June 2024 Source: Competitions

### Ligue 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 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 |
| 10 | USM Khenchela | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 39 |
| 11 | MC El Bayadh | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 30 | −1 | 38 |

#### 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 | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | D | W | L | D | L | W | D | W | W | D | L | L | W | L | L | D | L | D | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | D | L |
| Position | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 |

#### 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 | Abdennasser Djoudar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | ALG | Aymen Mouyet | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | ALG | Walid Ouabdi | 27 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ALG | Riyane Akacem | 28 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ALG | Marwane Khelif | 26 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ALG | Fayçal Mebarki | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ALG | Benali Benamar | 24 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | ALG | Rabah Haddadou | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Amrane | 24 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ALG | Amine Benmiloud | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | DF | ALG | Abdnour Berkat | 17 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 6 | MF | ALG | Khathir Baaziz | 28 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ALG | Abdeldjalil Saâd | 24 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ALG | Ilyes Atallah | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ALG | Mosleh Khenoussi | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ALG | Tahir Boudouhiou | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | ALG | Adel Bouchiba | 30 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | ALG | Mohamed El Amine Hammia | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | ALG | Mohamed Taib | 27 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | MF | ALG | Khaled Allaoui | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | FW | ALG | Abdelhak Abdelhafid | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ALG | Nour El Islam Fettouhi | 15 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ALG | Mohamed Souibaâh | 13 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | CGO | Carl Wunda | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | ALG | Ismaïl Saâdi | 19 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ALG | Mohamed Amine Ouis | 19 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | ALG | Cheikh Amieur | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | ALG | Mohamed Belhachemi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | FW | ALG | Mohamed Belhachemi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||
| 12 | DF | ALG | Ilyes Mosbahi | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ALG | Ibrahim Farhi Benhalima | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | ALG | Hicham Khalfallah | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | NGA | Michael Oghwiche | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ALG | Oussama Bellatreche | 12 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ALG | Diaaeddine Benyahia | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
| 10 | | Oussama Bellatreche | FW | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | | Mohamed Souibaâh | FW | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 15 | | Ismaïl Saâdi | FW | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | | Abdeldjalil Saâd | MF | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | | Benali Benamar | DF | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | | Marwane Khelif | DF | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | | Nour El Islam Fettouhi | FW | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | | Ibrahim Farhi Benhalima | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | | Abdelhak Abdelhafid | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 53 | | Mohamed Belhachemi | FW | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | | Mohamed Taib | MF | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | | Riyane Akacem | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | | Mohamed El Amine Hammia | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | | Mohamed Amrane | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | | Rabah Haddadou | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | | Cheikh Amieur | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | | Hicham Khalfallah | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | | Adel Bouchiba | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 34 | 2 | 36 |