Jamil Takidine (born 1 June 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bocholt. Born in Belgium, he is of Moroccan descent.[1]

Jamil Takidine
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-06-01) 1 June 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Genk, Belgium
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder, right-back[2]
Team information
Current team
Bocholt
Number 23
Youth career
0000–2021 Genk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Roda JC 16 (0)
2023– Bocholt 21 (1)
International career
2019 Belgium U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:43, 24 February 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Takidine came through the youth academy at his hometown club Genk in Belgium, before joining Eerste Divisie club Roda JC on 12 August 2021 after a successful trial.[3][4][2] He made his professional debut on 13 August 2021, replacing Stefano Marzo in the 83rd minute of a home match for Roda against Excelsior in the Eerste Divisie.[5] Takidine made his first starting appearance in Roda's 2–1 win over Den Bosch in the KNVB Cup on 26 October 2021.[6][7]

In August 2022, Takidine signed a new professional contract with Roda until 2024 despite missing three months of the previous season with injury. Roda head coach Jurgen Streppel said of Takidine: "Jamil has shown that he has willpower and perseverance. He is a hard worker and he gives everything every day to get better."[8]

On 28 August 2023, Takidine's contract with Roda was terminated by mutual consent.[9] He subsequently signed with Belgian club Bocholt.[10]

International career

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Takidine is a youth international for Belgium, having made two appearances for the Belgium under-18 team. He made his debut for the team on 15 November 2019 in a friendly against the Czech Republic.[11]

Personal life

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Born in Belgium, Takidine is of Moroccan descent.[12]

His brother Ilias Takidine is also a footballer, progressing through Anderlecht's youth academy after moving across from Genk in 2020.[13][14]

Career statistics

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As of match played 21 February 2024[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Roda JC 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 9 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
2022–23 Eerste Divisie 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Total 16 0 1 0 0 0 17 0
Bocholt 2023–24 Belgian Division 2 21 1 0 0 0 0 21 1
Career total 37 1 1 0 0 0 38 1

References

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  1. ^ a b "17 Jamil Takidine". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 26 January 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Jamil Takidine tekent amateurcontract". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). 12 August 2021. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Milts van Roda naar Armenië, twee proefspelers Kerkrade". 1limburg.nl. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Hans Anapak en Jamil Takidine op proef bij Roda JC". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). 21 June 2021. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Roda JC vs. Excelsior – 13 August 2021". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Roda JC vs. Den Bosch – 26 October 2021". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  7. ^ Caelen, Sem (14 December 2021). "Geen enorme wisseltruc Roda-coach Streppel in bekerduel". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Jamil Takidine tekent eerste profcontract". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). 30 March 2022. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  9. ^ "RODA JC NEEMT AFSCHEID VAN JAMIL TAKIDINE" [RODA JC SAYS GOODBYE TO JAMIL TAKIDINE] (in Dutch). Roda. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  10. ^ Stienissen, Eddy (3 November 2023). "Van Roda JC en MVV tot Bocholt VV: spelen Takidine en Noviello zich ook in derby tegen Hades in belangstelling?". Het Belang van Limburg (in Flemish). Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Belgium – Czech Republic 3:3 (U18 Friendlies 2019, November)". WorldFootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  12. ^ Flier, Marlous (28 January 2022). "Soms is God voor een prof belangrijker dan voetbal: 'Je kunt best bidden voor een doelpunt'". De Limburger (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 17 November 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ Jamil Takidine at WorldFootball.net
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