Ilias Takidine (born 5 February 2001) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for RKC Waalwijk of the Eredivisie.

Ilias Takidine
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-05) 5 February 2001 (age 23)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
RKC Waalwijk
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2020 Genk
2020–2022 Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 RSCA Futures 17 (0)
2023– RKC Waalwijk 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024, 00:15 (UTC)

Career

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Takidine was in the youth academy at Genk from the age of eight years-old, but joined Anderlecht in May 2020, signing a four-year contract.[1][2] He made his debut in the Challenger Pro League on 27 August 2022, for RSCA Futures against SK Beveren.[3]

Takidine joined RKC Waalwijk from RSCA Futures in July 2023.[4]

Style of play

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Takidine has been described as a right-footed wing player.[5][6]

International career

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Takidine is a Belgian youth international.[7]

Personal life

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His brother His brother Jamil Takidine is also a professional footballer.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Anderlecht's first summer transfer is a fact: the Purple & White snatch Genk's 19-year-old talent". Nieuwsblad.be. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Ilias Takidine, the young force who wants to prove himself in Anderlecht: "Kompany's vision was decisive"". Voetbalkrant.com. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  3. ^ "ANDERLECHT II VS. SK BEVEREN 2-2". Soccerway. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. ^ "RKC shops in Belgium and has a new attacker". bd.nl. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  5. ^ "First reinforcement for Anderlecht: Ilias Takidine arrives". 7sur7.be. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Ilias Takidine sets the tone for Anderlecht recruitment". dhnet.be. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Anderlecht hold their first transfer for next year: Ilias Takidine". rtbf.be. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  8. ^ Van Lindt, Aernout (21 June 2021). "Genkse youngster en broer van Anderlechtspeler duikt op in Nederland". Voetbalkrant (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  9. ^ Geukens, Marnik (4 May 2020). "Geen operatie maar transfer naar Anderlecht voor Takidine". Het Belang van Limburg (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
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