Haithem Loucif (Arabic: هيثم لوصيف; born 8 July 1996) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Swiss club Lausanne-Sport, on loan from Yverdon-Sport.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 July 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Batna, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lausanne-Sport | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Paradou AC | 36 | (3) |
| 2019–2021 | Angers B | 14 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | USM Alger | 40 | (1) |
| 2023– | Yverdon-Sport | 16 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Lausanne-Sport (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Algeria U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018– | Algeria | 3 | (0) |
| 2021– | Algeria A' | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 August 2023 | |||
Club career
editLoucif made his professional debut with Paradou AC in a 1–0 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 loss to USM Bel-Abbès on 15 March 2018.[1]
Angers
editIn 2019, Loucif Joined Angers.[2]
USM Alger
editOn 31 January 2021, Haithem Loucif return to Algeria through the gate of USM Alger and signed a two-and-a-half-year contract after terminating his contract with Angers.[3][4] On 3 June 2023, Loucif won the first title in his football career by winning the 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup after defeating Young Africans of Tanzania.[5][6]
Yverdon-Sport
editOn 16 August 2023, Loucif joined the newly promoted club in the Swiss Super League Yverdon-Sport for three seasons.[7]
On 8 February 2024, Loucif was loaned by Lausanne-Sport.[8]
International career
editLoucif made his debut for Algeria in a friendly match against Qatar in December 2018.[9] On 2 January 2023, Loucif was selected for the 28-man squad to participate in the 2022 African Nations Championship.[10] Loucif reaching the final settling for runner-up after the defeat against Senegal.[11]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 23 January 2024[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| USM Alger | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 22 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 0 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 12 | 1 | — | 12[b] | 0 | — | 24 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 1 | — | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 1 | |||
| Yverdon-Sport | 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
- ^ All appearances in Algerian League Cup
- ^ All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup
Honours
editUSM Alger
References
edit- ^ "Paradou AC vs. USM Bel Abbès - 15 March 2018 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "HAITHEM LOUCIF REJOINT ANGERS SCO".
- ^ "USM Alger un mercato royal avec loucif naidji et un Burkinabe en renfort". agazettedufennec.com. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "USMA : Naidji, Loucif et un attaquant burkinabé débarquent". DZFoot.com. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "USM Alger Lift CAF Cup Despite Home Loss To Young Africans". barrons.com. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "CAF CC : L'USMA REMPORTE LA COUPE!". dzfoot.com. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "Mercato : Haïthem Loucif signe en Suisse". dzfoot.com. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "HAÏTHEM LOUCIF EST LAUSANNOIS!" [HAÏTHEM LOUCIF IS AT LAUSANNE!] (in French). Lausanne-Sport. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ "Equipe nationale des locaux : Une première pour six joueurs -". lecourrier-dalgerie.com.
- ^ "CHAN 2022 : La liste des 28 algériens dévoilée". dzfoot.com. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Senegal win penalty shootout against Algeria to become CHAN champions". Cafonline.com. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- ^ Haithem Loucif at Soccerway
- ^ "USM Alger Lift CAF Cup Despite Home Loss To Young Africans". barrons.com. 3 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
External links
edit- Haithem Loucif at Soccerway
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