Azzeddine Toufiqui (Arabic: عز الدين توفيقي; born 25 April 1999) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 3 club Pays du Valois.[1]

Azzeddine Toufiqui
Toufiqui with Paris Saint-Germain in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-25) 25 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Caen, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pays du Valois
Youth career
2005–2015 SM Caen
2015–2017 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Paris Saint-Germain B 42 (3)
2019–2021 SM Caen 5 (0)
2019–2021 SM Caen B 14 (2)
2021–2023 Emmen 36 (3)
2024 AG Caen 11 (0)
2024– Pays du Valois 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 July 2024

Career

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Early career

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Toufiqui spent a major part of his youth career in the academy of Caen before joining Paris Saint-Germain in 2015. From 2017 to 2019, he was part of club's reserve squad which played in the Championnat National 2.[2] In February 2019, he was called up to senior team's matchday squad twice by Thomas Tuchel, but failed to get any playing minutes.[3][4]

Caen

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On 31 August 2019, Toufiqui's former club Caen announced his signing on a three-year deal.[5][2] He made his professional debut two weeks later on 13 September, in a 2–1 loss against Troyes.[6]

FC Emmen

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In July 2021, Toufiqui signed for FC Emmen in the Netherlands.[7]

Personal life

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Born to a Moroccan father and an Algerian mother in France, Toufiqui is eligible to represent all three countries.[8][9] He is the younger brother of former French youth international Sabri Toufiqui.[10]

Honours

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Emmen

References

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  1. ^ Azzeddine Toufiqui at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b "Azzedine Toufiqui moves to Caen". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  3. ^ "PSG vs. Bordeaux - 9 February 2019 - Soccerway". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  4. ^ "PSG vs. Montpellier - 20 February 2019 - Soccerway". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Azzeddine Toufiqui rejoint le SM Caen". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Troyes vs. Caen - 13 September 2019 - Soccerway". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  7. ^ Afanou, Prudence (21 July 2021). "Transfert : Le marocain Azzeddine Toufiqui quitte SM Caen pour FC Emmen" [Transfer: The Moroccan Azzeddine Toufiqui leaves SM Caen for FC Emmen]. Africa Foot United (in French). Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Algérie – Maroc : Nouveau duel pour un espoir du Paris Saint-Germain". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Azzeddine TOUFIQUI -". www.unfp.org. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Trois joueurs offensifs attendus à Caen, dont Azzedine Toufiqui". Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Emmen pakt, ondanks nederlaag in Eindhoven, ook kampioenschap in eerste divisie". 29 April 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
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