Oussama Assaidi
Moroccan footballer with FC Groningen
Born
August 15th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Morocco
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An attacking winger, Assaidi began his senior career at AS FAR before moving to SC Heerenveen and later to FC Groningen. At Groningen, contributed significantly to the team's success, earning a transfer to Liverpool in 2012. His time at Liverpool included loan spells to other clubs, enhancing his playing experience. After leaving Liverpool, played for clubs in the Netherlands, England, and the Middle East, showcasing his skills and speed on the field.
Played for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie
Scored goals while on loan at Stoke City
Represented Morocco in international competitions
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