Mohamed Oulhaj

Mohamed Oulhaj (Arabic: محمد أولحاج; born 6 January 1988 in Al Hoceima) is a former Moroccan footballer, who played as a defender for Raja Casablanca.

Mohamed Oulhaj
Mohamed Oulhaj in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-01-06) 6 January 1988
Place of birth Al Hoceima, Morocco
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
Raja Casablanca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2019 Raja Casablanca 342 (10)
National team
2008–2013 Morocco 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:58, 1 November 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Jean-Yves Chay was the coach of Raja Casablanca when Oulhaj played his first official match with the team on September 22, 2007 against Olympique Khouribga in Complexe OCP. Oulhaj was only 19 years old and was chosen as a starter.

On October 19, 2008, he scored his first goal in his professional career during a 5–0 winning match against Chabab Massira.

International career

After Oulhaj's great performances with Raja Casablanca on the season of 2007–08, the former national coach Fathi Jamal call him firstly to represent Morocco against Ethiopia for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification but he didn't have a chance to play.

On June 14, 2008, he made his first match with the team in Kigali against Rwanda when Morocco lost 3–1. Oulhaj had started the match and was replaced by Hicham Aboucherouane in the 36th minute.[1]

Career statistics

As of 9 November 2010[2]

Club Season League Cup Africa Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Raja Casablanca 2007–08 28030310
2008–09 28110291
2009–10 3001040350
2010–11 90000090
Total 95150401041
Career Total 95150401041

Honours

Club

Raja Casablanca[3]

Individual

  • Eleven of Gold:
    • Best Defensive Midfielder: 2007–08
    • Best Center-Back: 2008–09

References

  1. Rwanda - Morocco - 3:1, Footballdatabase.eu, Retrieved 1. 1. 2014
  2. Mohamed Oulhaj at Soccerway
  3. Mohamed Oulhaj at Soccerway
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