Ali Houary
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ali Houary Jeddoub | ||
| Date of birth | 5 August 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Orihuela, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Elche B | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2023 | Elche | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Elche B | 40 | (4) |
| 2024– | Elche | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Morocco U20 | 3 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 March 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 January 2024 | |||
Ali Houary Jeddoub (Arabic: علي هواري جدوب; born 13 October 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as either an attacking midfielder or a left winger for Spanish club Elche CF Ilicitano. Born in Spain, he represents Morocco internationally.
Club career
[edit]Born in Orihuela to Moroccan parents, Houary joined Elche CF's youth sides in 2011, aged five.[1] On 11 August 2023, after spending the pre-season with the main squad, he renewed his contract with the club.[2]
Houary made his senior debut with the reserves on 11 November 2023, coming on as a late substitute for Rafa Núñez in a 3–1 Tercera Federación away win over Villarreal CF C. He scored his first senior goal the following 28 March, netting the B's third in a 3–0 home win over the same opponent.
On 15 July 2024, Houary further extended his link with the Franjiverdes until 2028.[3] He made his first team debut on 30 October, starting in a 3–0 away win over CD Coria, for the season's Copa del Rey.[4][5]
Houary made his professional debut on 2 November 2024, replacing Nico Fernández Mercau late into a 2–0 Segunda División away win over SD Eibar.[6]
International career
[edit]Eligible to represent either Morocco or Spain, Houary was called up to the former's under-20 team in September 2023.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ali Houary: "He cumplido un sueño que tengo desde pequeño"" [Ali Houary: "I have fulfilled a dream I had since I was little"] (in Spanish). Diario Información. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "FÚTBOL BASE | Ali Houary, renueva con el Elche C.F." [YOUTH FOOTBALL | Ali Houary, renews with Elche C.F.] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "El Elche CF ata a una de las mayores perlas de su cantera: Ali Houary renueva con la franja" [Elche CF tie up one of the biggest pearls of their youth setup: Ali Houary renews with the band] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 15 July 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "El oriolano Ali Houary cumple el sueño de su vida" [The oriolano Ali Houary fulfills the dream of his life] (in Spanish). 3D Vega Baja. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Ali Houary: "He cumplido un sueño que tenía desde pequeño" [Ali Houary: "I have fulfilled a dream I had since I was little"] (in Spanish). Alicante Plaza. 31 October 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "La semana soñada por Ali Houary" [Ali Houary's dream week] (in Spanish). 3D Vega Baja. 4 November 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "FÚTBOL BASE | Ali Houary, convocado con Marruecos Sub-20" [YOUTH FOOTBALL | Ali Houary, called up with Morocco under-20s] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Ali Houary at BDFutbol
- Ali Houary at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Ali Houary at Soccerway
- 2005 births
- Living people
- Spanish sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- People from Orihuela
- Footballers from the Province of Alicante
- Spanish men's footballers
- Moroccan men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football wingers
- Segunda División players
- Segunda Federación players
- Tercera Federación players
- Elche CF Ilicitano footballers
- Elche CF players
- Morocco men's under-20 international footballers
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen