Houssine Kharja
Moroccan footballer (born 1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Houssine Kharja (Arabic: حسين خرجة; born 9 November 1982) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Date of birth | (1982-11-09) 9 November 1982 (age 41) | ||
Place of birth | Poissy, France | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1993–1998 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
1998–2000 | Gazélec Ajaccio | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2001 | Sporting CP B | 28 | (4) |
2001–2007 | Ternana | 119 | (10) |
2005–2006 | → Roma (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2007–2008 | Piacenza | 17 | (2) |
2008 | → Siena (loan) | 15 | (3) |
2008–2009 | Siena | 36 | (5) |
2009–2011 | Genoa | 20 | (3) |
2011 | → Internazionale (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Fiorentina | 19 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Al-Arabi | 19 | (2) |
2014–2015 | Sochaux | 22 | (1) |
2015–2016 | FCSB | 6 | (0) |
Total | 328 | (32) | |
International career | |||
2003–2015 | Morocco | 79 | (13) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Born in France, he spent most of his career in Italy after starting out on his senior career at Sporting CP. In the Serie A he played for a number of clubs, including A.S. Roma, Internazionale and Fiorentina, making a total of 117 appearances and scoring 13 goals.
At international level, he represented the Morocco national team earning 78 caps and scoring 13 goals between 2003 and 2015.