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Oussama Assaidi

1988 - Today

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Oussama Assaidi (Berber languages: ⵓⵙⴰⵎⴰ ⴰⵙⴰⵄⵉⴷⵉ; Arabic: أسامة السعيدي; born 15 August 1988) is a Moroccan former footballer who played as a winger. Assaidi began his career in the Netherlands with AZ. After failing to earn a contract with AZ, he played with second tier club FC Omniworld and then De Graafschap before joining Heerenveen in 2009. His performances at the Abe Lenstra Stadion earned him international recognition with the Morocco national team and also attracted the attention of bigger European clubs. Assaidi signed with English Premier League side Liverpool in August 2012 for a fee of £2.4 million. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Oussama Assaidi is the 8,913th most popular soccer player (down from 7,493rd in 2024), the 204th most popular biography from Morocco (down from 194th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Moroccan Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1988, Oussama Assaidi ranks 363. Before him are Max Thieriot, Tracy Spiridakos, David Rudisha, Gürbey İleri, Fraser Forster, and Alexey Vorobyov. After him are Melissa O'Neil, Nils Petersen, Marie-Josée Ta Lou, Maicon Pereira Roque, James Meredith, and Ed Speleers.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Oussama Assaidi ranks 204 out of 264. Before him are Mounir Fatmi (1970), Abdelhamid Sabiri (1996), Rashid Ramzi (1980), Badr El Kaddouri (1981), Youssouf Hadji (1980), and Karim Alami (1973). After him are Fadel Jilal (1964), Abderrahim Ouakili (1970), Abdelfettah Rhiati (1963), Soufiane Rahimi (1996), French Montana (1984), and Talal El Karkouri (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Morocco

Among soccer players born in Morocco, Oussama Assaidi ranks 61. Before him are Ahmed Bahja (1970), Aziz Bouhaddouz (1987), Lahcen Abrami (1969), Abdelhamid Sabiri (1996), Badr El Kaddouri (1981), and Youssouf Hadji (1980). After him are Fadel Jilal (1964), Abderrahim Ouakili (1970), Abdelfettah Rhiati (1963), Soufiane Rahimi (1996), Talal El Karkouri (1976), and Abdelilah Saber (1974).

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