Hicham Boussefiane (born 9 January 1998), simply known as Hicham, is a Moroccan footballer who plays as a right winger for Wydad AC. He began his professional career playing for Spanish side Malaga B.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hicham Boussefiane[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 January 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Rabat, Morocco | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mohammed VI Academy | |||
| 2016–2018 | Málaga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Málaga B | 44 | (12) |
| 2018–2022 | Málaga | 43 | (3) |
| 2022 | Wydad Casablanca | ||
| International career | |||
| 2017–2018 | Morocco U20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | Morocco U23 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022 | |||
Club career
editHaving joined Málaga CF's youth setup in 2016 from Mohammed VI Football Academy,[2] Rabat-born Hicham made his senior debut with the former's reserves on 27 August 2017, playing the last 32 minutes in a 1–0 Tercera División home win against CD Huétor Vega. He scored his first goal on 15 October, netting the winner in a 3–2 home defeat of Linares Deportivo.
Hicham made his first-team debut on 18 August 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Renato Santos in a 2–1 away win against CD Lugo in the Segunda División championship.[3] He scored his first professional goal on 15 September, netting the last in a 3–0 home defeat of Córdoba CF.[4]
Wydad
editOn 29 October 2023, Hicham scored his first African Football League goal in the 2023 African Football League semi-final against Espérance de Tunis.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2022™: List of Players: Wydad AC" (PDF). FIFA. 7 February 2023. p. 7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ "Wotte s'exprime sur Boussefiane" [Wotte talks about Boussefiane] (in French). Mountakhab.net. 27 February 2018. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "El Málaga asalta el Anxo Carro en tres minutos de locura" [Málaga take over Anxo Carro in three minutes of madness] (in Spanish). Marca. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ "El Málaga arrolla al Córdoba y sigue imparable" [Málaga overwhelm Córdoba and remain unstoppable] (in Spanish). Marca. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "Morocco's WAC Edge Tunisia's ES de Tunis in AFL Semi-Final First Leg". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "Bousfiane strike gives Wydad slender AFL semi advantage over Esperance". CAF. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
External links
edit- Hicham Boussefiane at BDFutbol
- Hicham Boussefiane at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Hicham Boussefiane at Soccerway
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