Houcine Zidoune (Arabic: حسين زيدون; born 12 March 1990) is a Moroccan former footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Houcine Zidoune
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-03-12) 12 March 1990 (age 34)
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
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Early life

Zidoune has been friends with Morocco international Abderrazak Hamdallah.[1]

Career

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

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

Zidoune has suffered from fear of flying.[5] He speaks French.[6]

References

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