Samir Hadji
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samir Hadji | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Creutzwald, France | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | F91 Dudelange | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2007 | SR Creutzwald | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 2 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Nancy B | 59 | (18) |
| 2010–2011 | Strasbourg | 11 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Hassania Agadir | 3 | (0) |
| 2012–2019 | Fola Esch | 174 | (110) |
| 2019–2020 | Excelsior Virton | 10 | (1) |
| 2021– | F91 Dudelange | 96 | (60) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Morocco U23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:11, 3 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Samir Hadji (born 12 September 1989) is a footballer who plays for the Luxembourgian club F91 Dudelange as a striker. Born in France, he has represented Morocco at youth level.
Personal life
[edit]He is the son of former Moroccan international Mustapha Hadji.[1] Hadji's uncle is former AS Nancy striker Youssouf Hadji. He is described by his uncle as a "quick and athletic finisher".[2] His brother Zachary Hadji is also a professional footballer.[3]
Career
[edit]Hadji began his career playing for hometown club SR Creutzwald. In 2007, he ventured to Germany signing with 1. FC Saarbrücken in the Oberliga, the fifth division of German football. After two years, Hadji returned to France joining his father's former club AS Nancy.[4] He spent two years playing on the club's Championnat de France amateur team making 59 appearances and scoring 18 goals before signing with RC Strasbourg in July 2010.[5][6][7] Hadji made his professional debut on 30 July 2010 in the team's Coupe de la Ligue match against Évian. Hadji started the match and played the full 120 minutes as Strasbourg were defeated 5–4 on penalties.[8]
After playing for CS Fola Esch in the Luxembourg National Division, Hadji moved to Excelsior Virton in 2019.[9]
International career
[edit]Hadji made one appearance for the Morocco U23s in a 0–0 tie with the Niger U23s on 1 November 2011.[10]
Honours
[edit]- Fola Esch
Statistics
[edit]- As of matches played 18 July 2016[11]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2008–09 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | Oberliga | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| 2009–10 | AS Nancy B | Division 4 | 59 | 18 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 59 | 18 |
| 2010–11 | Strasbourg | Division 3 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | Hassania Agadir | Botola | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| 2012–12 | Fola Esch | BGL Ligue | 24 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 6 |
| 2013–14 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 13 | ||
| 2014–15 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 15 | ||
| 2015–16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 17 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 151 | 53 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 167 | 61 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Samir Hadji rejoint le Racing Club de Strasbourg" (in French). Coupe Monde. 27 July 2010. Retrieved 2 October 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Samir Hadji Continues Family Tradition". MTN Football. 11 January 2009. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ "Les Hadji et le CS Fola Esch, une longue histoire". walfoot.be.
- ^ "Interview LDA: Samir Hadji" (in French). Lions de Atlas. 17 May 2009. Archived from the original on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ "Samir Hadji - Racing Club de Strasbourg". Racing Stub. 12 September 1989. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
- ^ "Samir Hadji à Strasbourg" (in French). Bladi. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ "Hadji à Strasbourg, c'est fait!" (in French). Mountakhab. 14 July 2010. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ "Strasbourg v. Évian Match Report" (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 30 July 2010. Archived from the original on 3 August 2010. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- ^ "Samir Hadji s'est engagé avec Virton" [Samir Hadji engaged with Virton] (in French). Luxembourger Wort. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ Bakkali, Achraf. "Rapport de match: Maroc Olympique 0-0 Niger Olympique(journée: 3)". Mountakhab.net. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Samir Hadji at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Samir Hadji at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Mountakhab Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 March 2018)
- Samir Hadji at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1989 births
- People from Creutzwald
- Moroccan men's footballers
- 21st-century Moroccan sportsmen
- Morocco men's youth international footballers
- French men's footballers
- French sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- French people of Shilha descent
- RC Strasbourg Alsace players
- CS Fola Esch players
- F91 Dudelange players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Luxembourg
- Ligue 2 players
- Luxembourg National Division players
- Men's association football forwards
- Footballers from Moselle (department)
- French expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Moroccan expatriate men's footballers
- Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- French expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Luxembourg
- French expatriate sportspeople in Luxembourg
- 21st-century French sportsmen