Zakaria El Azzouzi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zakaria El Azzouzi | ||
| Date of birth | 7 May 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | DWS | ||
| 2009–2015 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Ajax | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Jong Ajax | 11 | (6) |
| 2016 | → FC Twente (loan) | 13 | (4) |
| 2016– | → Sparta (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Morocco U-17 | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 September 2016. | |||
Zakaria El Azzouzi (Arabic: زكريا العزوزي; born 7 May 1996 in Rotterdam) from Midar in the Rif region in Morocco, is a Dutch-born Moroccan professional football player, who currently plays as a striker for Sparta Rotterdam, on loan from Ajax.[1]
Club career
El Azzouzi is a youth exponent from AFC Ajax. He made his professional debut at 21 August 2015 with Jong Ajax against NAC Breda. He played the full game, a 3-0 loss.[2] On 22 January 2016, El Azzouzi was sent on loan to FC Twente for the rest of the season[3] and he joined newly promoted Sparta on loan for the 2016-17 season.[4]
International career
El Azzouzi was born in the Netherlands to parents of Moroccan descent. He represented Morocco in the 2013 African U-17 Championship.[5]
Controversy
In March 2015 he was suspended by Ajax for the remainder of the season after allegedly physically abusing a female police officer.[6]
References
- ↑ "Netherlands - Z. El Azzouzi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
- ↑ "NAC Breda vs. Jong Ajax - 21 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
- ↑ FC Twente huurt Ajax-aanvaller El Azzouzi - AD (Dutch)
- ↑ Sparta Rotterdam huurt El Azzouzi van Ajax - Voetbal International (Dutch)
- ↑ http://www.africatopsports.com/2013/04/07/can-u-17-la-liste-du-maroc/
- ↑ Ajax laat A-junioren blijven - Telegraaf (Dutch)