Houcine Zidoune (Arabic: حسين زيدون; born 12 March 1990) is a Moroccan former footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 March 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Morocco | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | Wydad AC | ||
| 2011–2013 | Olympic Safi | ||
| 2013 | Aalesunds FK | 5 | (1) |
| 2014 | Olympic Safi | ||
| 2014–2016 | Kénitra AC | ||
| 2016–2019 | CR Bernoussi | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life edit
Zidoune has been friends with Morocco international Abderrazak Hamdallah.[1]
Career edit
Zidoune played for Norwegian side Aalesunds FK.[2] He was described as "played great until he received a red card in his debut against Tromsø, and created great expectations. Since then, he has struggled to find his way back to the same level".[3]
Style of play edit
Zidoune mainly operated as a midfielder and was described as a "balancing midfielder, who covers large spaces and is good with the ball".[4]
Personal life edit
Zidoune has suffered from fear of flying.[5] He speaks French.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Det betyr mye for meg å ha Houcine her". aftenposten.no.
- ^ "Zidoune: Skuffet om det ikke blir medalje". vg.no.
- ^ "Vraker Zidoune igjen". adressa.no.
- ^ "Houcine Zidoune - Fædrelandsvennen article".
- ^ "Zidoune med flyskrekk". Stavanger Aftenblad.
- ^ "Houcine trives". bt.no.