Karim Azamoum
Karim Azamoum (born 17 January 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 January 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Rognac, France | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Auxerre | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Agde | 23 | (4) |
2011–2013 | Hyères | 60 | (12) |
2013–2016 | Troyes II | 24 | (9) |
2013–2018 | Troyes | 105 | (13) |
2018–2019 | Cádiz | 3 | (0) |
2019 | → Elche (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Albacete | 46 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Troyes | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 December 2021 |
Career
After making his debut in the French lower divisions, Azamoum joined Ligue 2 side Troyes AC in 2013.[1] He made his full professional debut a few weeks later, coming on the pitch in the second half of a 3–0 victory over Châteauroux in September 2013.[2]
On 14 February 2016, he scored a brace contributing to Troyes' 3–2 win away to Gazélec Ajaccio in Ligue 1.[3]
On 17 July 2018, Segunda División side Cádiz CF reached an agreement for the transfer of Azamoum, who agreed to a three-year contract with the club.[4] The following 9 January, after being rarely used, he moved to fellow league team Elche CF on a six-month loan deal.[5]
On 11 July 2019, Azamoum agreed to a three-year contract with Albacete Balompié also in the second division.[6] He terminated his contract on 1 February 2021,[7] and returned to his former side Troyes.
Personal life
Azamoum is of Algerian descent.[8]
References
- "Troyes : Un milieu de CFA signe deux ans" (in French). foot-national.com. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- "ESTAC Troyes vs. Châteauroux" (in French). lfp.fr. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- "Karim Azamoum inspires Troyes to victory". ESPNFC. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
- "Acuerdo para el traspaso de Karim Azamoum" [Agreement for the transfer of Karim Azamoum] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- "Acuerdo para la cesión de Karim Azamoum" [Agreement for the loan of Karim Azamoum] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- "Karim Azamoum, orgulloso de ser del Alba" [Karim Azamoum, proud to be of Alba] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- "Gracias, Karim" [Thank you, Karim] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "ESTAC Troyes - Site officiel - Karim Azamoum : "Confirmer ma progression"". www.estac.fr. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014.
External links
- Karim Azamoum at BDFutbol
- Karim Azamoum at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Karim Azamoum – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Karim Azamoum foot-national.com Profile