Adam Bouzid

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Adam Bouzid

| image =

| caption =

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|11|30|df=y}}

| birth_place = Nancy, France

| height = 1.81 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 = 2004–2006

| youthclubs1 = Metz

| years1 = 2006–2007

| clubs1 = FSV Oggersheim

| caps1 = 2

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2006–2007

| clubs2 = Wormatia Worms

| caps2 = 14

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2007–2008

| clubs3 = 1899 Hoffenheim II

| caps3 = 3

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2008–2009

| clubs4 = FSV Oggersheim

| caps4 =

| goals4 =

| years5 = 2009

| clubs5 = Troyes

| caps5 =

| goals5 =

| years6 = 2009–2010

| clubs6 = MC Oujda

| caps6 =

| goals6 =

| years7 = 2010–2011

| clubs7 = Southend United

| caps7 = 0

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2011–2013

| clubs8 = MC El Eulma

| caps8 = 20

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2013–2014

| clubs9 = SVN Zweibrücken

| caps9 = 42

| goals9 = 2

| years10 = 2015–2017

| clubs10 = FK Pirmasens

| caps10 = 67

| goals10 = 0

| years11 = 2017–2018

| clubs11 = Eintracht Trier

| caps11 = 26

| goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2018–2020

| clubs12 = Etzella Ettelbruck

| caps12 = 19

| goals12 = 0

}}

Adam Bouzid (born 30 November 1987) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the younger brother of Algeria international player Ismaël Bouzid.{{cite web|url=http://www.lebuteur.com/ligue-1/actualites/usmh-bouzid-un-emigre-propose |title=USMH : Bouzid un émigré proposé :. Le Buteur |accessdate=30 September 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003171657/http://www.lebuteur.com/ligue-1/actualites/usmh-bouzid-un-emigre-propose |archivedate=3 October 2011}}

Career

=Youth career=

Bouzid began his playing career in the junior ranks of FC Metz and of LB Châteauroux. He then played in the junior ranks of a number of clubs in France and Germany: FC Metz, FSV Oggersheim, Wormatia Worms, 1899 Hoffenheim II and ES Troyes.

=Mouloudia Oujda=

Bouzid spent the 2009–10 season with Mouloudia Oujda in the Moroccan Botola 2.

=Southend United=

In August 2010, Bouzid moved to England to sign with Southend United of League Two,{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/8889721.stm|title=Chris Barker and Adam Bouzid set for Southend deals|date=5 August 2010|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=17 September 2010}} as one of seventeen new signings.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/8893603.stm|title=Southend United register 17 new signings|date=6 August 2010|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=17 September 2010}} This move came despite difficulties in securing his transfer from the Moroccan club,{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/8908836.stm|title=Southend United hopeful on Bilel Mohsni papers|date=12 August 2010|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=17 September 2010}} after delays in getting the necessary paperwork from the Moroccan government.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/8923971.stm|title=Southend United's Bouzid and Mohsni registered to play|date=18 August 2010|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=17 September 2010}} He made his debut for the club in the Football League Trophy in their goalless First Round encounter with Gillingham at Roots Hall, he was replaced by Louie Soares at half-time before Southend went on to win 4–3 on penalties.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8951117.stm|title=Southend 0 – 0 Gillingham|date=31 August 2010|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=17 September 2010}} On 26 October 2010, Bouzid suffered a head injury in a reserve team game against Colchester United which required emergency surgery to his skull. On 14 January 2011, Bouzid went on a week-long trial with Scottish club Ross County.{{Cite news|url=http://www.football.co.uk/southend_united/southend_united_s_adam_bouzid_goes_on_trail_at_ross_county_rss1562596.shtml|title=Southend United's Adam Bouzid goes on trail at Ross County|last=LTD|first=Digital Sports Group|work=Football.co.uk|access-date=7 February 2018|language=en-GB}} However, he did not do enough to impress manager Willie McStay and returned to Southend.[http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/2097825?UserKey= McStay still looking to strengthen Ross County squad after trialists fail to earn contracts] In May 2011 he was one of five players told they were to be released by Southend.{{cite news

|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/southend_utd/9474910.stm|title=Five set to leave Southend United|date=4 May 2011|accessdate=4 May 2011|work=BBC Sport|publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation}}

References

External links

{{Worldfootball.net|adam-bouzid}}
{{Soccerway|54916}}
{{Soccerbase}}
https://web.archive.org/web/20120627031133/http://www.leaderfoot.com/5934-interview-adam-bouzidmon-travail-a-ete-recompense-et-je-resterai-a-el-eulma/

Category:1987 births

Category:Living people

Category:French sportspeople of Algerian descent

Category:Footballers from Nancy, France

Category:French men's footballers

Category:Men's association football midfielders

Category:Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players

Category:Regionalliga players

Category:Luxembourg National Division players

Category:FC Metz players

Category:FSV Oggersheim players

Category:Wormatia Worms players