Adam Bouzid
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Adam Bouzid is a French
-Algerian footballer who plays for MC El Eulma
in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
He is the younger brother of Hearts
and Algerian International football player Ismaël Bouzid
.
. He then played in the junior ranks of a number of different clubs in France
and Germany
: FC Metz
, FSV Oggersheim
, Wormatia Worms
, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II and ES Troyes.
in the Moroccan
Botola 2.
to sign with Southend United
of League Two
, as one of seventeen new signings. This move came despite difficulties in securing his transfer from the Moroccan club, after delays in getting the necessary paperwork from the Moroccan government. 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.
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 F.C.
However, he did not do enough to impress manager Willie McStay
and returned to Southend.
In May 2011 he was one of five players told they were to be released by Southend
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
-Algerian footballer who plays for MC El Eulma
MC El Eulma
MC El Eulma is an Algerian football club based in El Eulma. The club was founded in 1936 and its colors are green and red. Their stadium, the Complexe Sportif d'El Alia, has a capacity of some 30,000....
in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
He is the younger brother of Hearts
Heart of Midlothian F.C.
Heart of Midlothian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Gorgie, in the west of Edinburgh. They currently play in the Scottish Premier League and are one of the two principal clubs in the city, the other being Hibernian...
and Algerian International football player Ismaël Bouzid
Ismaël Bouzid
Ismaël Mickael Bouzid is an Algerian footballer. He currently plays for PAS Giannina.Bouzid started his career with FC Metz in France. He also had a trial with English Premier League side Sunderland A.F.C. in July 2001 and played in a pre-season match between Sunderland and Calais RUFC...
.
Youth career
Bouzid began his playing career in the junior ranks of LB ChâteaurouxLB Châteauroux
La Berrichonne de Châteauroux is a French association football club based in Châteauroux. The football team is a part of a sports club that consists of several other sports and was founded in 1883. The team currently plays in Ligue 2, the second division of French football, having finished 16th in...
. He then played in the junior ranks of a number of different clubs in France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
and Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
: FC Metz
FC Metz
Football Club de Metz, commonly referred to as simply Metz , is a French association football club based in Metz. The club was formed in 1932 and has spent most of its history in the Ligue 1, though they currently play in Ligue 2, the second level in French football league system. Metz plays its...
, FSV Oggersheim
FSV Oggersheim
FSV 1913 Ludwigshafen-Oggersheim is a German association football club based in the Oggersheim district of Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club has advanced to the Regionalliga Süd following an Oberliga title win in 2007.-History:...
, Wormatia Worms
Wormatia Worms
VfR Wormatia 08 Worms is a German association football club that plays in Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club and its historical predecessors were regular participants in regional first division football competition right up until the formation of the national top-flight Bundesliga in 1963...
, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II and ES Troyes.
Mouloudia Oujda
Bouzid spent the 2009–10 season with Mouloudia OujdaMouloudia Oujda
Mouloudia Club of Oujda is a Moroccan football club based in Oujda.Mouloudia which closely means in Arabic Birth was named after the coincidence of the day of it creation: March 16, 1946 with the anniversary of the birth of Muhammad.-Achievements:*Moroccan League First Division: 1*Moroccan Cup:...
in the Moroccan
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
Botola 2.
Southend United
In August 2010, he moved to EnglandEngland
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
to sign with Southend United
Southend United F.C.
Southend United Football Club is an English football club based at Roots Hall Stadium, Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who play in Football League Two. Their home ground is Roots Hall, and the club plan to move into a new 22,000-seater stadium located at Fossetts Farm.-Stadium:The club has had...
of League Two
Football League Two
Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
, as one of seventeen new signings. This move came despite difficulties in securing his transfer from the Moroccan club, after delays in getting the necessary paperwork from the Moroccan government. He made his debut for the club in the Football League Trophy
Football League Trophy
The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top...
in their goalless First Round
2009–10 Football League Trophy
The Football League Trophy 2009–10, known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy 2009–10 for sponsorship reasons, is the 26th Football League Trophy, a knockout competition for English football clubs in Leagues One and Two, the third and fourth tiers of English football.The format is similar to that which...
encounter with Gillingham
Gillingham F.C.
Gillingham Football Club is an English professional football club based in the town of Gillingham, Kent. The only Kent-based club in the Football League, they play their home matches at the Priestfield Stadium...
at Roots Hall
Roots Hall
Roots Hall is a multi-use sports stadium in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, primarily used for football games and is the home of the Football League Two club Southend United. With a capacity of 12,392 Roots Hall is the largest football stadium in Essex, and is the current venue for the final of...
, he was replaced by Louie Soares
Louie Soares
Louie Pierre Soares is an English born Barbadian football player who plays as a midfielder for Hayes & Yeading United.-Club career:...
at half-time before Southend went on to win 4–3 on penalties.
On 26 October 2010 Bouzid suffered a head injury in a reserve team game against Colchester United
Colchester United F.C.
Colchester United Football Club is an English football club based in Colchester. The club was formed in 1937, and briefly shared their old Layer Road home with now defunct side Colchester Town who had previously used the ground from 1910....
which required emergency surgery to his skull.
On 14 January 2011, Bouzid went on a week long trial with Scottish
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
club Ross County F.C.
Ross County F.C.
Ross County Football Club are a Scottish professional football team from the town of Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty. Founded in 1929 they currently compete in the Scottish Football League First Division and play their home matches at Victoria Park. Prior to the 1994–95 season they played in the...
However, he did not do enough to impress manager Willie McStay
Willie McStay (footballer born 1961)
William John "Willie" McStay is a Scottish professional football player and manager.-Playing career:McStay played for Celtic from 1979 to 1987. McStay made his debut on 2 April 1983 when he came on as a sub in Celtic's 3-1 home win over Motherwell and went on to make 65 league appearances,...
and returned to Southend.
In May 2011 he was one of five players told they were to be released by Southend
External links
- Profile at southendunited.co.uk
- http://www.transfermarkt.co.uk/en/adam-bouzid/profil/spieler_47595.html