Rida Lah Douliazale
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rida Lah Douliazale | ||
| Date of birth | September 3, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2004 | Wydad Casablanca | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2009 | Wydad Casablanca | 73 | (23) |
| 2006–2007 | → Kawkab Marrakech (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Morocco U-20 | 9 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | Morocco U-23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2009 | Morocco | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Rida Lah Douliazale (born 3 September 1985) is a former Moroccan international footballer who played as a central midfielder.
Club career[edit]
Wydad Casablanca[edit]
When he was signed at Wydad his comments showed how important this was to him, " I always dreamed to have a place in the starting 11 of Wydad. Playing in a big club like Wydad is a honour for me".[citation needed] He played a game in the Botola 2006–07 with Wydad Casablanca that ended in a draw. In the Arab Champions League 2008-09 he scored two goals against Al-Taliya and Al Oruba Sur. In 73 appearances for Wydad, Rida Lah scored 23 goals, 0.3 goals per game. He is no longer with the club.
Kawkab Marrakech[edit]
Douliazale wore the number 5 during the Botola 2006-07 season on loan at Kawkab Marrakech.
In 15 appearances for Kawkab, Rida Lah scored 1 goal, 0.06 goals per game.
Seattle Sounders FC[edit]
He was on trial with the Seattle Sounders FC of the Major League Soccer.[1] If Douliazale had joined the Sounders, he would have been the second player from Wydad Casablanca to join Major League Soccer since Khalil Azmi joined the Colorado Rapids in 1996.[2]
Statistics[edit]
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps. | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004/05 | Wydad Casablanca | GNF 1 | 37 | 15 |
| 2006/07 | Wydad Casablanca | GNF 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006/07 | Kawkab Marrakech | GNF 1 | 15 | 1 |
| 2007/08 | Wydad Casablanca | GNF 1 | 20 | 13 |
| 2008/09 | Wydad Casablanca | GNF 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Last updated | 8-07-2009 | 83 | 29 |
International career[edit]
Douliazale played for the Moroccan U-20 football team from 2004 to 2005 scoring 1 goal in 9 games.
He was selected for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands and scored the goal against Spain in a 3–1 loss. He also gave an assist to Nabil El Zhar against Italy, the game ended as a 2–2 draw. In penalties, Douliazale missed the second penalty for Morocco. In 2006, he then played for the Moroccan U-23 football team he has yet to score a goal in 3 appearances. In four games Douliazale played a total of 230 minutes, 57.5 minutes per game. In the semi-final game against Nigeria, Douliazale was given a red card, he had already gotten a yellow card earlier in the game.
U-20 International Goals[edit]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 June 2005 | Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, Netherlands |  Spain
|
3–1 | 3–1 | 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship |
Honours[edit]
Wydad Casablanca
- Moroccan League (1)
- Champion : 2006
- Coupe du Trône (0)
- Runner-up : 2004
- Arab Champions League (0)
- Runner-up : 2008, 2009
Moroccan U-20 National Team
- FIFA World Youth Championship
- Fourth Place : 2005
Personal[edit]
Douliazale started playing soccer at age four. He can also speak French and Arabic.