Bilal Nadir
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 November 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Nice, France | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Marseille | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2021 | Nice | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Nice B | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Marseille B | 38 | (3) |
| 2023– | Marseille | 5 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | France U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | France U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | Morocco U23 | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023 | |||
Bilal Nadir (Arabic: بلال نذير; born 28 November 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Marseille since 2023. Born in France, he is a youth international for Morocco.
Club career
[edit]Nadir is a youth product of Nice's youth academy, and made his senior debut with their reserves in 2020. He transferred to Olympique de Marseille on 1 July 2021 signing his first professional contract.[1] He shortly after started playing with Marseille's reserves in the Championnat National 2.[2] He made his professional debut with the senior Marseille team as a late substitute in a 4–0 Ligue 1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on 24 September 2023.[3]
International career
[edit]Nadir was born in France to a Moroccan father and Algerian mother.[4] He is a youth international for France, having played up to the France U19s.[5] He was called up to the Morocco U23s for a set of friendlies in November 2023, scoring on his debut against the United States U23s on 23 November 2023.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 21 January 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nice B | 2020–21 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Marseille B | 2021–22 | Championnat National 2 | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Championnat National 3 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 38 | 3 | — | — | — | 38 | 3 | |||||
| Marseille | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
| Career total | 44 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League.
References
[edit]- ^ "L'OM met la main sur le jeune Bilal Nadir". fr.besoccer.com.
- ^ "Bilal Nadir poussé vers la sortie". www.footmarseille.com. 19 January 2023.
- ^ "Mbappe injured as PSG hit four against Marseille" – via www.bbc.com.
- ^ Kheireddine, Nabil (22 June 2021). "Bilal Nadir : L'algéro-marocain signe en Pro chez un cador de L1".
- ^ Delaporte, Augustin (4 September 2021). "L'équipe de France U19 cale face à la Slovénie". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert.
- ^ "Maroc U23 : un minot de l'OM offre la victoire !". www.afrik-foot.com. 21 November 2023.
External links
[edit]- Profile at the Olympique de Marseille website
- Bilal Nadir at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Bilal Nadir – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Nice
- Moroccan men's footballers
- Morocco men's youth international footballers
- French men's footballers
- France men's youth international footballers
- Moroccan people of Algerian descent
- French sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- French sportspeople of Algerian descent
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Ligue 1 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- OGC Nice players
- Olympique de Marseille players
- 21st-century French sportsmen