Zouhair Feddal
{{Short description|Moroccan footballer (born 1989)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Zouhair Feddal
|image = Zouhair Feddal.jpg
|image_size =
|caption = Feddal with Sporting CP
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|12|23|df=y}}
|birth_place = Tétouan, Morocco
|position = Defender
|currentclub =
|clubnumber =
|youthyears1 =
|youthclubs1 = Moghreb Tétouan
|youthyears2 =
|youthclubs2 = Vilamalla
|youthyears3 =
|youthclubs3 = Peralada
|youthyears4 = 2006–2007
|youthclubs4 = Monaco
|youthyears5 = 2007–2008
|youthclubs5 = Mataró
|years1 = 2008–2009
|clubs1 = Vilajuïga
|caps1 = 34
|goals1 = 2
|years2 = 2009–2010
|clubs2 = Terrassa
|caps2 = 12
|goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2010
|clubs3 = Teruel
|caps3 = 6
|goals3 = 0
|years4 = 2010–2011
|clubs4 = San Roque
|caps4 = 22
|goals4 = 0
|years5 = 2011–2012
|clubs5 = Espanyol B
|caps5 = 27
|goals5 = 0
|years6 = 2012–2013
|clubs6 = FUS Rabat
|caps6 = 18
|goals6 = 1
|years7 = 2013–2015
|clubs7 = Parma
|caps7 = 13
|goals7 = 0
|years8 = 2013–2014
|clubs8 = → Siena (loan)
|caps8 = 27
|goals8 = 0
|years9 = 2014–2015
|clubs9 = → Palermo (loan)
|caps9 = 7
|goals9 = 0
|years10 = 2015–2016
|clubs10 = Levante
|caps10 = 28
|goals10 = 1
|years11 = 2016–2017
|clubs11 = Alavés
|caps11 = 27
|goals11 = 2
|years12 = 2017–2020
|clubs12 = Betis
|caps12 = 53
|goals12 = 5
|years13 = 2020–2022
|clubs13 = Sporting CP
|caps13 = 36
|goals13 = 2
|years14 = 2022–2023
|clubs14 = Valladolid
|caps14 = 8
|goals14 = 0
|years15 = 2023
|clubs15 = Alanyaspor
|caps15 = 5
|goals15 = 0
|nationalyears1 = 2011–2012
|nationalteam1 = Morocco U23
|nationalcaps1 = 11
|nationalgoals1 = 0
|nationalyears2 = 2012–
|nationalteam2 = Morocco
|nationalcaps2 = 22
|nationalgoals2 = 1
|club-update = 3 June 2023
|nationalteam-update = 23:59, 26 March 2021 (UTC)
| medaltemplates =
{{Medal|Country|{{fb|MAR}}}}
{{MedalComp|Africa U-23 Cup of Nations}}
{{Medal|RU|2011 Morocco|}}
}}
Zouhair Feddal Agharbi ({{Langx|ar|زهير فضال}}; born 23 December 1989) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for the Morocco national football team.{{Soccerway|150447}} Mainly a central defender, he can also appear as a left-back or defensive midfielder.
Club career
=Early career=
Born in Tétouan, Feddal started playing for Moghreb Tétouan at a young age, before moving with his family to Spain when at the age of six.{{cite web|url=http://www.maghress.com/fr/mountakhab/5874|title=Zouhair Feddal: "Mes objectifs: La Liga & le Mountakhab"|trans-title=Zouhair Feddal: "My goals: La Liga and the national team"|publisher=Maghress|language=fr|date=4 February 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110908070020/http://www.maghress.com/fr/mountakhab/5874|archive-date=8 September 2011|access-date=8 August 2015}} In 2006, after representing FC Vilamalla and CF Peralada as a youth, he joined AS Monaco FC's youth setup, but moved back to Spain with CE Mataró in the following year.{{cite web|url=http://www.diaridegirona.cat/esports/2012/02/07/zou-ja-toca-somni/545942.html|title=Zou ja toca el seu somni|trans-title=Zou already touches his dream|publisher=Diari de Girona|language=ca|date=7 February 2012|access-date=8 August 2015}}
Feddal joined UE Vilajuïga in the 2008 summer, making his senior debuts with the side in Tercera División. In July 2009 he signed a three-year deal with Segunda División B side Terrassa FC,{{cite web|url=http://www.sport.es/es/noticias/futbol-catala/20090708/proyecto-garcia-terrassa-toma-forma/print-744208.shtml|title=El proyecto de García en Terrassa toma forma|trans-title=García's project at Terrassa takes shape|publisher=Sport|language=es|date=8 July 2009|access-date=8 August 2015}} but moved to CD Teruel in the fourth tier in January of the following year.
On 13 August 2010, Feddal signed for CD San Roque de Lepe in the third division, after being previously on trial.{{cite web|url=http://segundab.lavozdigital.es/noticia/el-argelino-zou-pasa-la-prueba-y-jugara-en-el-san-roque-la-proxima-temporada-2848.html|title=El argelino Zou pasa la prueba y jugará en el San Roque la próxima temporada|trans-title={{sic|nolink=y|Algerian}} Zou passes the test and will play art San Roque in the following season|publisher=La Voz Digital|language=es|date=13 August 2010|access-date=8 August 2015}} In May of the following year he moved to RCD Espanyol, being assigned to the reserves in the same level.{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/2011/05/19/futbol/equipos/espanyol/1305806726.html|title=El Espanyol se interesa por el central marroquí del CD San Roque "Zou"|trans-title=Espanyol gets interested in CD San Roque's Moroccan stopper "Zou"|publisher=Marca|language=es|date=19 May 2011|access-date=8 August 2015}}
Feddal was released by the Pericos in June 2012, and subsequently signed for FUS de Rabat in September.{{cite web|url=http://www.kooora.com/?n=196822|script-title=ar:المغربي فضال يوقع للفتح الرباطي لثلاثة مواسم|trans-title=Moroccan Feddal signs with FUS Rabat for three years|publisher=Kooora|language=ar|date=7 September 2012|access-date=8 August 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.emporda.info/esports/2012/10/02/retorn-casa-zou-feddal/177358.html|title=El retorn a casa de Zou Feddal|trans-title=Zou Feddal's return to home|publisher=Empordà.info|language=ca|date=2 October 2012|access-date=8 August 2015}}
=Parma=
Feddal moved to Italian club Parma in August 2013,{{cite web|url=http://www.emporda.info/esports/2013/08/27/zou-feddal-fitxa-pel-parma/208962.html|title=Zou Feddal fitxa pel Parma|trans-title=Zou Feddal signs for Parma|publisher=Empordà.info|language=ca|date=29 August 2013|access-date=9 August 2015}} being subsequently loaned to Siena in Serie B. He picked no.11 shirt.{{cite web|url=http://www.acsiena.it/2013/09/12/siena-juve-stabia-22-convocati/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140316193811/http://www.acsiena.it/2013/09/12/siena-juve-stabia-22-convocati/ |title=Siena-Juve Stabia: 22 convocati |date=12 September 2013 |archive-date=16 March 2014 |publisher=A.C. Siena |language=it |url-status=dead }}
Feddal made his debut for the Bianconeri on 14 September 2013, starting in a 2–2 away draw against Juve Stabia.{{cite web|url=http://www.roadtvitalia.it/serie-b-juve-stabia-siena-2-2/|title=Serie B: Juve Stabia-Siena 2–2|publisher=Road TV Italia|language=it|date=14 September 2013|access-date=9 August 2015}} He made 27 appearances for the side before returning to his parent club.
On 2 August 2014, Feddal moved to Palermo in Serie A, with an option for the Sicilians to permanently sign him by the end of the season.{{cite web|url=http://palermocalcio.it/it/1415/news/scheda.php?id=30287|title=Anche Feddal e' Rosanero|trans-title=Feddal is also a Rosanero|publisher=Palermo's official website|language=it|date=2 August 2014|access-date=2 August 2014}} He made his debut in the competition on 15 September, starting in a 2–1 loss at Hellas Verona.{{cite web|url=http://www.football-italia.net/SerieA/match/52785|title=Verona 2–1 Palermo|publisher=Football Italia|date=15 September 2014|access-date=9 August 2015}}
Feddal's loan was cut short on 2 February 2015,{{cite web|url=http://palermocalcio.it/it/1415/news/scheda.php?id=31043|title=Acquisato Rispoli dal Parma ceduti Feddal e Pisano|trans-title=Rispoli signed from Parma and Feddal and Pisano loaned|publisher=Palermo's official website|language=it|date=2 January 2015|access-date=7 July 2015}} and he made his Parma debut nine days later, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 home defeat to Chievo Verona.{{cite web|url=http://www.football-italia.net/SerieA/match/52984|title=Parma 0–1 Chievo|publisher=Football Italia|date=11 February 2015|access-date=9 August 2015}}
=Levante=
File:Feddal.JPG in 2016.]]
On 8 August 2015, Feddal returned to Spain, after agreeing to a three-year deal with La Liga side Levante UD.{{cite web|url=http://es.levanteud.com/noticias/levante25453.html|title=Zouhair Feddal se compromete con el Levante por las próximas tres temporadas|trans-title=Zouhair Feddal signs with Levante for the following three seasons|publisher=Levante's official website|language=es|date=8 August 2015|access-date=9 August 2015}} He made his debut in the category on 30 August, starting in a 0–0 away draw against UD Las Palmas.{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/eventos/marcador/futbol/2015_16/la-liga/jornada_2/pal_lev/|title=Las Palmas no puede romper el cerrojo|trans-title=Las Palmas cannot break the deadlock|publisher=Marca|language=es|date=31 August 2015|access-date=12 September 2015}}
Feddal scored his first goal in the main category of Spanish football on 22 November 2015, netting the second in a 3–0 away win against Sporting de Gijón. He was released in May 2016, after the club's relegation, due to a clause in his contract.{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/futbol/levante/2016/05/05/572b1a2ae5fdeafb7a8b4607.html|title=Nueve jugadores del Levante quedan libres|trans-title=Nine Levante players are released|publisher=Marca|language=es|date=5 May 2016|access-date=4 July 2016}}
=Alavés=
File:Foto Zou.jpg in 2017.]]
On 16 July 2016, Feddal signed a three-year deal with fellow top-tier club Deportivo Alavés.{{cite web|url=http://www.deportivoalaves.com/noticia/zouhair-feddal-contundencia-y-manejo-de-balon-para-la-defensa|title=Zouhair Feddal, contundencia y manejo de balón para la defensa|trans-title=Zouhair Feddal, contundency and ball control for the defence|publisher=Deportivo Alavés|language=es|date=16 July 2016|access-date=16 July 2016}} On 11 March, he netted his first goal for the club against Málaga CF.{{Cite web |date=11 March 2017 |title=Malaga stunned by Alaves late show |url=https://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2017/03/11/58c44f3de5fdea6b408b4654.html |access-date=6 March 2022 |website=MARCA in English |language=en}}
=Betis=
On 24 July of the following year, Feddal moved to fellow league team Real Betis after agreeing to a four-year deal.{{cite web|date=24 July 2017|title=Real Betis and Deportivo Alavés reach an agreement for the transfer of Feddal|url=http://realbetisbalompie.es/en/noticias/last-news/9541/el-real-betis-y-el-deportivo-alaves-llegan-un-acue|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170727215213/http://realbetisbalompie.es/en/noticias/last-news/9541/el-real-betis-y-el-deportivo-alaves-llegan-un-acue|archive-date=27 July 2017|access-date=24 July 2017|publisher=Real Betis}} He scored his first goal in a 2–1 victory against RC Celta de Vigo.{{Cite web |title=Morocco's Feddal rescues point for Real Betis against Celta Vigo {{!}} Goal.com |url=https://www.goal.com/en-ae/news/moroccos-feddal-rescues-point-for-real-betis-against-celta/1cu3mbfogap0p1w3arf1g6r5v7 |access-date=6 March 2022 |website=www.goal.com}}
=Sporting CP=
On 18 August 2020, Feddal joined Portuguese club Sporting CP on a two-year deal.{{cite web|url=https://www.sporting.pt/pt/noticias/futebol/equipa-principal/2020-08-18/feddal-reforca-sporting-cp|title= Feddal reforça Sporting CP|publisher=Sporting CP|date=18 August 2020|access-date=18 August 2020|language=pt}}
=Valladolid=
On 24 August 2022, free agent Feddal agreed to a one-year contract with Real Valladolid in the Spanish top tier.{{cite web|url=https://www.realvalladolid.es/noticia/feddal-fortalece-la-zaga|title=Feddal fortalece la zaga|trans-title=Feddal bolsters the defense|publisher=Real Valladolid|language=es|date=24 August 2022|accessdate=24 August 2022}} On 31 January 2023, after just eight league matches, he terminated his contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.realvalladolid.es/noticia/el-real-valladolid-y-feddal-separan-su-camino|title=El Real Valladolid y Feddal separan su camino|trans-title=Real Valladolid and Feddal split ways|publisher=Real Valladolid|language=es|date=31 January 2023|accessdate=31 January 2023}}
International career
Feddal represented Morocco at under-23 level at the 2012 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18767683|title=Houssine Kharja is in Morocco's squad for Olympics|publisher=BBC Sport|date=9 July 2012|access-date=9 August 2015}} He made his full squad debut on 14 November 2012, starting in a 1–0 friendly loss against Togo.{{cite web|url=http://www.emporda.info/esports/2012/11/15/figuerenc-zou-debuta-seleccio-absoluta-del-marroc/181246.html|title=El figuerenc Zou debuta amb la selecció absoluta del Marroc|trans-title=Figueirenc Zou debuts with Morocco's main squad|publisher=Empordà.info|language=ca|date=15 November 2012|access-date=9 August 2015}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|7 January 2023}}{{Soccerway|zouhair-feddal/150447|accessdate=9 August 2015}}
| class=wikitable style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Vilajuïga
|34 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 2 | ||||
| Terrassa
|12 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Teruel
|Tercera División |6 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 6 | 0 | ||||
| San Roque
|Segunda División B |22 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Espanyol B
|2011–12{{cite web|url=http://www.ffcatalunya.novanet.es/pnfg/NPcd/NFG_EstadisticasJugador?cod_primaria=3000306&jugador=900008703&codacta=259551|title=Feddal, Zouhair|publisher=Catalan Football Federation|language=ca|access-date=9 August 2015}} |Tercera División |27 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 27 | 0 | ||||
| rowspan="3"|FUS Rabat
|17 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 8{{efn|name=CCL|Appearance(s) in the CAF Champions League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 25 | 1 | |||
| 2013–14
|Botola |1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 3{{efn|name=CCL}} | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 1 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!18 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 29 | 2 | |||
| Siena (loan)
|27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 30 | 1 | |||
| Palermo (loan)
|7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 0 | |||
| Parma
|Serie A |13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 13 | 0 | |||
| Levante
|28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 29 | 1 | |||
| Alavés
|La Liga |27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 27 | 2 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Real Betis
|La Liga |15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 15 | 3 | |||
| 2018–19
|La Liga |21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3{{efn|name=UEL|Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 29 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20
|La Liga |17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 18 | 1 | |||
| colspan="2"|Total
!53 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 5 | |
| rowspan="3"|Sporting CP
|28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=UEL}} | 0 | 2{{efn|name=TdP|Appearance(s) in the Taça de Portugal}} | 0 | 34 | 2 | |
| 2021–22
|Primeira Liga |14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6{{efn|Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League}} | 0 | 3{{efn|name=TdP}} | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!42 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 59 | 2 | |
| Real Valladolid
|La Liga |8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!324 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 368 | 15 |
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=International=
{{updated|26 March 2021}}{{NFT player|49411}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="10"|Morocco
|2012 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total | 22 | 1 |
:Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Feddal goal.
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="text-align:center"|1 | 6 September 2019 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco | {{fb|BFA}} | style="text-align:center"|1–1 | style="text-align:center"|1–1 | Friendly |
Honours
Alavés
- Copa del Rey runner-up: 2016–17{{cite web|url=http://actas.rfef.es/actas/RFEF_CmpActa1?cod_primaria=1000144&CodActa=42659|title=Acta del partido celebrado el 27 de mayo de 2017, en Madrid|trans-title=Minutes of the match held on 27 May 2017, in Madrid|publisher=Royal Spanish Football Federation|language=es|access-date=7 July 2020}}
Sporting CP
- Primeira Liga: 2020–21{{cite web|url=https://portugoal.net/club-news/2080-10-reasons-why-sporting-are-champions-of-portugal|title=10 reasons why Sporting are Champions of Portugal|website=Portugoal|date=11 May 2021|accessdate=25 May 2021}}
- Taça da Liga: 2020–21,{{cite web|url=https://portugoal.net/club-news/1933-sporting-battle-their-way-to-cup-victory-over-braga|title=Sporting battle their way to League Cup glory with victory over Braga|publisher=PortuGOAL|first=Patrick|last=Ribeiro|date=23 January 2021|access-date=10 February 2021}} 2021–22{{cite web|url=https://portugoal.net/club-news/2426-sporting-defend-their-taca-da-liga-title-in-second-half-turnaround-versus-benfica|title=Sporting defend their Taça da Liga title in second-half turnaround versus Benfica|publisher=PortuGOAL|first=Patrick|last=Ribeiro|date=29 January 2022|access-date=30 January 2022}}
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2021{{cite news|url=https://www.sporting.pt/en/news/football/main-team/2021-07-31/sporting-cp-win-supertaca-victory-over-sc-braga|title=Sporting CP win Supertaça with victory over SC Braga|publisher=Sporting CP|date=31 July 2021|access-date=31 July 2021}}
Morocco U23
Personal life
References
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External links
- {{BDFutbol|300581}}
- {{FIFA player|332309}}
- {{TuttoCalciatori|Feddal_Zouhair}}
{{Morocco men's football squad 2012 Summer Olympics}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Feddal, Zouhair}}
Category:Sportspeople from Tétouan
Category:Footballers from Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
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