6
DZ
Hicham
Boudaoui
#6 | Midfielder
Stats 2024-2025
General
10
games
892
Minutes played
Starts
10
Substitute On
0
12
shots
407
passes
4
yellow
cards
0
red
card
4
yellow cards
0
red card
12
shots
407
passes
Goals created
Passes
1
assist
1 goal
1
0
1
goal
inside the box
outside the box
1
du pied
gauche
0
de la
tête
0
du pied
droit
Duels
47%
duels won
11
successful dribbles
Passing
1
assist
Profile
overview
Date of Birth
September 23 1999
Place of Birth
Béchir (Algeria)
Strong foot
Right
Joined
Septembre 2019
Height
1m75
Weight
61 kg
Biography
After coming through at Paradou FC like Youcef Atal, Hicham Boudaoui was the club's last summer 2019 signing.
He made his senior debut on 6 January, 2018, against USM Alger, going on to make seven appearances that season before coming into his own in the following campaign. He scored once and had two assists in 30 league games in 2018/19, and was called up by Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi for the victorious Africa Cup of Nations campaign, playing in the last group game against Tanzania and the Last 16 win over Guinea.
He made his Ligue 1 debut in the derby at Monaco on 24 September, 2019, and scored his first goal in the 3-0 win over Toulouse, going on to make 13 appearances that season. Used on the right wing, he was named Young Player of the Season by Nice fans captivated by his pace and dribbling. Used in a more central role in 2020/21, Boudaoui showed he could be just as important, scoring three times in 29 appearances. Named the club's top young player once again he also finished third in the overall vote.
In 2021-22, often used on the right wing of Christophe Galtier’s 4-4-2, Hicham Boudaoui went from strength to strength and played 33 matches across all competitions, during which he scored 3 goals.
The cornerstone of the 2022-2023 version of the Gym, the prince of Béchar has enjoyed a superb season. A Swiss Army knife in the first half of the season, the Algerian international took advantage of Didier Digard's appointment to stabilise himself in the number six position. Fundamental to Nice's game, Boudaoui lit up the second half of the season with his technical ability.
Career
Season | Club | Div. | Games | Goals | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023/2024 2023/2024 | OGC Nice | 1 | 29 | 2 | |
2022/2023 2022/2023 | OGC Nice | 1 | 35 | 1 | |
2021/2022 2021/2022 | OGC Nice | 1 | 33 | 3 | |
2020/2021 2020/2021 | OGC Nice | 1 | 30 | 3 | |
2019/2020 2019/2020 | OGC Nice | 1 | 13 | 2 | |
2018/2019 2018/2019 | Paradou AC | 1 | 34 | 1 | |
2017/2018 2017/2018 | Paradou AC | 1 | 7 | 0 |