Hakim Ziyech has established himself as one of Morocco’s most talented footballers and a creative force on the international stage. Born on March 19, 1993, in Dronten, Netherlands, Ziyech represents the Moroccan national team with pride despite being eligible for the Netherlands.
Club Career Highlights:
- Ajax (2016-2020): Became a fan favorite, contributing to domestic doubles and a memorable UEFA Champions League run in 2018/19.
- Chelsea (2020-Present): Won the UEFA Champions League in 2021 and continues to showcase his technical brilliance.
- Galatasaray (2023 Loan): Reignited his form with regular playing time in Turkey.
International Success:
Ziyech was instrumental in Morocco’s historic 2022 World Cup campaign, helping the Atlas Lions become the first African team to reach the semifinals. His vision, passing, and set-piece expertise make him indispensable.
Fun Fact: Ziyech wears jersey number 7 for Morocco, a number associated with legendary playmakers.
