Oussama El Azzouzi

Oussama El Azzouzi (born 29 May 2001) is a footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Union SG in the Belgian First Division A.[1] Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Morocco U23s.

Oussama El Azzouzi
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-05-29) 29 May 2001
Place of birth Veenendaal, Netherlands
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Union SG
Number 6
Youth career
Vitesse Arnhem
FC Groningen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 FC Emmen 34 (1)
2022– Union SG 19 (0)
International career‡
2023– Morocco U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:28, 11 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:20, 31 March 2023 (UTC)

Club career

El Azzouzi had been in the youth set ups in the Netherlands for FC Groningen and Vitesse Arnhem and played for FC Emmen in the Eerste Divisie for one season, helping them gain promotion as champions to the Eredivisie at the end of the 2021–22 season. He signed a three year contract in Royale Union Saint-Gilloise in July 2022, with the option of an extra year.[2][3] He made his debut for Union SG on 6 August 2002 starting a 3–0 away defeat against K.V. Mechelen.[4]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, El Azzouzi is of Moroccan descent.[5] He was called up to the Morocco U23s in March 2023.[6]

Personal life

He is the twin brother of the footballer Anouar El Azzouzi.[7]

Honours

FC Emmen

References
  1. Oussama El Azzouzi at Soccerway
  2. "Confusion surrounds USG signing as UEFA website drops Rangers hint". Rangersnews.uk.
  3. "Oussama el Azzouzi signs contract in Belgium". ad.nl.
  4. "MECHELEN VS. RUSG 3–0– Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  5. "Union vindt defensieve versterking met Oussama El Azzouzi". www.bruzz.be.
  6. "منتخب أقل من 23 سنة يدخل تجمع اعدادي للمنافسة بالدوري الدولي بالرباط — يسبريس 7". 21 March 2023.
  7. "DPG Media Privacy Gate". myprivacy.dpgmedia.nl.
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