Johan N'zi

Johan N'Zi (born 23 January 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Israeli Premier League club Bnei Sakhnin. Born in France, he plays for the Madagascar national team.

Club career A youth product of the French club Strasbourg, N'Zi began his senior career with the reserves of Chambly in 2017 in the Championnat National 2. In 2019, he moved to the German Regionalliga club Altglienicke. The following season, he had a stint in the Campeonato de Portugal with Vilaverdense. In 2023 he moved to Bulgaria with Sozopol in the Second Professional Football League, followed by a move in Spartak Varna where he became captain. In 2024 he moved to Hebar, followed by a stint to Lokomotiv Plovdiv, before returning to Hebar on 5 March 2025.

International career Born in France, N'Zi is of Malagasy and Ivorian descent. In August 2024, he was called up to the Madagascar national team for a set of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches.

International goals Scores and results list Madagascar's goal tally first. No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 12 October 2025 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali 1–3 1–4 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 2. 17 November 2025 Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports Complex, Manavgat, Turkey 1–0 2–0 Friendly