Hakim Ziyech
- Full name: Hakim Ziyech
- Date of birth: March 19, 1993
- Place of birth: Dronten, Netherlands
- Nationality: Moroccan (represents Morocco internationally)
- Position: Attacking midfielder / Right winger
- Preferred foot: Right
Club career (selected)
- He began his professional career at SC Heerenveen (Netherlands).
- Moved to FC Twente, where he developed into a creative playmaker and goal contributor.
- Joined Ajax in 2016, where he enjoyed his most prominent club success — key creator in domestic league and European competitions, including the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League semi-final run.
- Signed for Chelsea FC in February 2020 (officially joined summer 2020). At Chelsea he featured as an attacking midfielder/winger, contributing with assists and goals and helping the club win the UEFA Champions League (2020–21 season squad), UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup during his time there.
- Later career: after Chelsea he moved on from the club (transfers/loan moves occurred after 2023 — check latest sources for current club as transfers may have occurred).
International career
- Eligible for both Netherlands and Morocco, Ziyech chose to represent Morocco at senior level.
- Has been an important attacking option for the Morocco national team, featuring in Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2022 FIFA World Cup squad that reached the semi-finals.
Playing style
- Creative playmaker known for vision, through balls, set-piece delivery, long-range shooting and an eye for assists.
- Often operates from the right wing cutting inside onto his stronger right foot, or from an advanced central role creating chances.
Notable traits & achievements
- High assist numbers in Eredivisie and strong goal contributions at Ajax.
- Member of Chelsea’s squad during their 2020–21 UEFA Champions League campaign (club honours include Champions League, UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup during his Chelsea tenure).
- Key figure for Morocco’s successful 2022 World Cup campaign.
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