Noah Sadaoui

Noah Wail Sadaoui (born 14 September 1993) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Botola club Raja Casablanca.[1]

Noah Sadaouiii
Personal information
Full name Noah Wail Agzenay
Date of birth (2002-09-14) 14 September 2002
Place of birth Casablanca, Morocco
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Raja Club Athletic
Number 7
Youth career
1998–2004 Wydad Casablanca
2005–2007 New York Red Bulls
2007–2011 Saint Benedict's
2011–2014 Saint Peter's
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Maccabi Haifa 0 (0)
2013 → Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) 7 (0)
2013–2014 → Nazareth Illit (loan) 11 (0)
2014–2015 Ajax Cape Town 2 (1)
2016 Miami United FC ? (?)
2016 Real España 0 (0)
2016–2017 Al-Khaburah Club ? (?)
2017–2018 Mirbat SC ? (?)
2018 ENPPI 15 (2)
2019–2020 MC Oujda 26 (9)
2020– Raja Casablanca
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 February 2019

Club career

Early life and career

Sadaoui was born in Morocco where he started his career in the youth ranks of Wydad Casablanca, before emigrating to the United States with his parents at age 11 to join the youth team of New York Red Bulls playing in the PDA Academy.[2] Growing up in Bayonne, New Jersey, he attended Saint Benedict's Preparatory School, where he won 2011 Prep Player of the Year and was All-Prep First Team in his junior and senior years. He was leading goal scorer that year with 24 overall, taking his team to the playoffs and the national championship. Following his University-preparatory school career he joined the Saint Peter's College, finishing his first season with the Peacocks with 2011–12 All-MAAC Second Team and All-MAAC Rookie Team honors.[3]

Maccabi Haifa

Sadaoui joined Israeli Premier League side Maccabi Haifa on 7 February 2013 after two seasons at Saint Peter's. Not making his debut in the first team, he was loaned to Hapoel Kfar Saba on a 6-month loan spell for the second half of the 2012–13 Liga Leumit season, making his professional debut in the 2nd tier of professional football in Israel on 15 February 2013 in a 3–0 win against Hapoel Petah Tikva coming on as a 42-minute substitute.[4] The following season saw Sadaoui serving a second loan spell with Hapoel Nazareth Illit for the entire season, parting ways with Maccabi Haifa after the season.[5]

Ajax Cape Town

The Summer of 2014 saw Sadaoui transfer to South African Premier Soccer League side Ajax Cape Town playing under newly appointed manager Roger De Sá.[6] He scored three goals in three matches for Ajax Cape Town, winning the 2015 MTN 8, before parting ways with the club in October.[7]

Miami United FC

Following his season with Ajax CT in South Africa, Sadaoui joined National Premier Soccer League side Miami United F.C., helping the club from Southern Florida to their second league championship, before departing for Honduras, signing with top flight club Real C.D. España.

Real España

Sadaoui joined Real C.D. España in the Summer of 2016. Just days after arriving in Honduras it was announced by head coach Mauro Reyes that Sadaoui would no longer be training with the team, being waived from the squad. He was again free to search for a new club.[8]

Al-Khaburah

On 6 September 2016 it was announced that Sadaoui had joined Al-Khaburah Club from Oman, competing in the Omantel Professional League.[9]

Raja Casablanca

On August 5th, 2020 it was announced that Raja Casablanca and Sadaoui had agreed to terms on a 3-year contract.[10]

International career

Sadaoui holds both American and Moroccan passports and is still eligible to represent either on International level.

Career statistics

Club
Club performance League Cup Continental Other Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Israel League State Cup Europe1 Other2 Total
2012–13 Maccabi Haifa Israeli Premier League 0000000000
2012–13 Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) Liga Leumit 7000000070
2013–14 Hapoel Nazareth Illit (loan) 110000000110
South Africa League Nedbank Cup Africa1 Other2 Total
2014–15 Ajax Cape Town Premier Soccer League 2112000033
United States League U.S. Open Cup CONCACAF1 Other2 Total
2015–16 Miami United FC NPSL ??000000??
Honduras League Honduran Cup CONCACAF1 Other2 Total
2016–17 Real España LNP 0000000000
Oman League Sultan Qaboos Cup Asia1 Other2 Total
2016–17 Al-Khaburah Oman Professional League 0000000000
Career total 201120000213
Statistics accurate as of last match played on 22 February 2015.[11]

1 Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup matches.

2 Includes Israel Super Cup, Telkom Knockout and MTN 8 matches.

Honours

Club
Ajax Cape Town[12]
Miami United FC

Individual
  • 2010 All-Prep First Team[3]
  • 2011 All-Prep First Team[3]
  • 2011 Prep Player of the Year[3]
  • 2011–12 All-MAAC Second Team[3]
  • 2011–12 All-MAAC Rookie team[3]

References
  1. Botola winter transfers, maghribfoot.com, 18 January 2019
  2. "Ajax Cape Town confirm Sadaoui signing". Kick Off. 24 July 2014.
  3. "Noah Sadaoui - Biography". Saint Peter's Peacocks.
  4. "Hapoel Petah Tikva vs. Hapoel Kfar Saba 0-3". Soccerway. 15 February 2013.
  5. "Sadaoui Ready To Bang In Goals". Soccer Laduma. 28 July 2014.
  6. "Ajax Cape Town Have Signed An American Striker Noah Sadaoui". Soccer Laduma. 27 July 2014.
  7. "Sadaoui Leaves Ajax CT". Soccer Laduma. 1 October 2015.
  8. "Jugador marroquí no se quedó en el Real España". Diario Deportivo. 13 July 2016.
  9. "Former Ajax man signs for Al-Khabourah". Soccer Laduma. 6 September 2016.
  10. "Noah Sadaoui eerste zomeraanwinst van Raja Casablanca". 11Lions. 9 November 2020.
  11. "Noah Sadaoui - Soccerway profile". Soccerway.
  12. "Noah Wail Sadaoui - Career Honours". Soccerway.
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