Ayyoub Bouaddi (born 2 October 2007) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lille.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 October 2007 | ||
Place of birth | Senlis, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lille | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2021 | AFC Creil | ||
2021–2023 | Lille | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023 | Lille B | 3 | (0) |
2023– | Lille | 11 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022–2023 | France U16 | 8 | (3) |
2023– | France U17 | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 |
Club career
editA former youth academy player of Creil, Bouaddi joined Lille in 2021. On 21 August 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the club until June 2026.[2]
On 5 October 2023, Bouaddi made his senior debut for Lille in a UEFA Europa Conference League group stage match against Faroese club KÍ which ended as a goalless draw.[3] At the age of 16 years and 3 days, this made him the youngest player ever to play in a European club competition game.[4] He also became the youngest player to appear in an official match for Lille, a record which was previously held by Joël Henry since 1978.[5]
On 22 October, at 16 years and 20 days, he became the youngest player in Ligue 1 since Joël Fréchet in 1981.[6]
International career
editBouaddi is a current France youth national team player.[7][8]
Personal life
editBorn in France, Bouaddi is of Moroccan origin.[9]
In June 2023, at the Elysée Palace, he won the fourth eloquence competition for French soccer academies.[10]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 24 August 2024[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lille B | 2023–24 | Championnat National 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
Lille | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | 18 | 0 |
2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
Career total | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
edit- ^ a b Ayyoub Bouaddi at Soccerway
- ^ "AYYOUB BOUADDI SIGNE PROFESSIONNEL". 21 August 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Klaksvik - Lille : le milieu du LOSC Ayyoub Bouaddi bat deux records de précocité". 5 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Lille : Ayyoub Bouaddi devient le plus jeune joueur de l'histoire des Coupes d'Europe". 5 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Ayyoub Bouaddi, plus jeune joueur de l'histoire à porter les couleurs du LOSC". 5 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Ligue 1. À 16 ans et 20 jours, le Lillois Ayyoub Bouaddi devient le plus jeune joueur du XXIe siècle". 23 October 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "UN JEUNE DOGUE BRILLE AVEC LES BLEUETS U16". 7 April 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Mondial de Montaigu - Ayyoub Bouaddi buteur avec l'équipe de France U16". 6 April 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "Ayyoub Bouaddi, plus jeune joueur de l'histoire des Coupes UEFA". 6 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
- ^ "D'un concours d'éloquence à l'Élysée aux pelouses de Ligue 1 : Ayyoub Bouaddi, le phénomène de précocité du Losc". 17 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
External links
edit- Ayyoub Bouaddi at the French Football Federation (in French)