Alexis Guendouz

Alexis Guendouz (born 26 January 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for JS Kabylie. Born in France, he represents the Algeria national team.

Club career On 25 July 2018, Guendouz renewed his contract with Saint-Étienne until 2020 and was loaned to Championnat National club Pau for one season. On 4 July 2019, he renewed his loan agreement in Pau for another season, helping the club secure promotion to Ligue 2, and concluding his tenure there with 21 clean sheets across 57 matches. In September 2020, he signed a two-year contract with USM Alger coming from AS Saint-Étienne for €15,000. After the end of his contract with USM Alger, Guendouz announced his departure via a post on his official Instagram account. Guendouz then signed with then Algerian champions CR Belouizdad on a 2-year contract.

Persepolis On 31 July 2024, Guendouz signed a 3-year contract with Persepolis and joined the 16-time Persian Gulf Pro League champions.

Guendouz made his debut for the club on 15 August, in a 1–1 draw against Zob Ahan in the Persian Gulf Pro League.

JS Kabylie On 10 August 2026, he joined JS Kabylie, signing a three-year contract with the Kabyle club.

International career In June 2022, Guendouz was called up by Madjid Bougherra for the first time to the Algeria A' national team to the Four Nations tournament. His first match came against Niger and ended with a 1–0 win. On January 2, 2023, Guendouz was selected for the 28-man squad to participate in the 2022 African Nations Championship.

Career statistics Club + Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition

Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals

2018–19

2019–20

2020–21

2021–22

2022–23

2023–24

47!!0!!8!!0!!18!!0!!1!!0!!74!!0 Persepolis F.C. 2024–25 Persian Gulf Pro League

MC Alger 2025–26 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

Individual Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 Team of the Season: 2022–23