Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 February 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Valence, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2004 | Chabeuillois | ||
2004–2005 | Arménienne Valence | ||
2005–2006 | Valence | ||
2006–2010 | Saint-Étienne | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2014 | Saint-Étienne B | 29 | (20) |
2010–2014 | Saint-Étienne | 18 | (0) |
2012 | → Reims (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2012–2013 | → Gazélec Ajaccio (loan) | 32 | (7) |
2014–2015 | Clermont | 39 | (18) |
2015–2017 | Cardiff City | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Kortrijk (loan) | 32 | (14) |
2017–2021 | Strasbourg | 34 | (4) |
2019–2020 | → Cercle Brugge (loan) | 16 | (3) |
2018 | Strasbourg B | 2 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Bastia | 13 | (2) |
2022 | CR Belouizdad | 4 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2007–2008 | France U16 | 4 | (1) |
2008–2009 | France U17 | 5 | (3) |
2010 | France U18 | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | France U19 | 3 | (1) |
2017– | Algeria | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:36, 10 November 2019 (UTC) |
Idriss Saadi ( Arabic: إدريس سعدي; born 8 February 1992) is a professional footballer. He operates primarily in the lead striker role. [1] A former France youth international, Saadi now represents Algeria internationally after making his senior debut in 2017.
Saadi started his professional career at Saint-Étienne, making his professional debut on 28 August 2010 in a league match against Lens in a 3–1 victory. [2]
During his time at Saint-Étienne, Saadi had loan spells at Reims and Ajaccio.
In January 2014, Saadi joined Ligue 2 side Clermont, where he impressed with 20 goals in 42 games.
On 31 August 2015, Saadi joined Championship side Cardiff City for an undisclosed fee. [3] Manager Russell Slade stated that the club had been scouting Saadi for several months and described him as strong, powerful and technically good. [4] Due to an injury picked up the previous season, Saadi didn't make his debut till 7 November 2015, in a 2–0 win over Reading, [5] where he had lasted 13 minutes before suffering another injury ruling him out for another 6 weeks. [6] He made just one more substitute appearance during his first season at the Cardiff City Stadium, during a 2–1 defeat to Fulham on 9 April.
In July 2016, Saadi joined Belgian side Kortrijk on loan. [7] He made his debut in a 1–1 draw with Gent and went on to score his first and second goal against Club Brugge on 20 August.
On 21 July 2017, Saadi joined Strasbourg for an undisclosed fee. [8]
On 5 July 2022, Saadi joined CR Belouizdad. [9]
Saadi is a former youth international for France. [10] He debuted for the Algeria national football team in a friendly 1–0 win over Guinea on 6 June 2017. [11]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Saint-Étienne | 2010–11 | Ligue 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
2011–12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
2012–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
Reims (loan) | 2011–12 | Ligue 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | |
Ajaccio (loan) | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 7 | |
Clermont | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 7 | |
2014–15 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 12 | |||
Total | 39 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 19 | ||
Cardiff City | 2015–16 | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
Kortrijk (loan) | 2016–17 | First Division A | 29 | 14 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 [b] | 2 | 39 | 16 | |
Strasbourg | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 5 | |
2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | ||
Career total | 157 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 179 | 48 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 8 February 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Valence, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2004 | Chabeuillois | ||
2004–2005 | Arménienne Valence | ||
2005–2006 | Valence | ||
2006–2010 | Saint-Étienne | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2014 | Saint-Étienne B | 29 | (20) |
2010–2014 | Saint-Étienne | 18 | (0) |
2012 | → Reims (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2012–2013 | → Gazélec Ajaccio (loan) | 32 | (7) |
2014–2015 | Clermont | 39 | (18) |
2015–2017 | Cardiff City | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Kortrijk (loan) | 32 | (14) |
2017–2021 | Strasbourg | 34 | (4) |
2019–2020 | → Cercle Brugge (loan) | 16 | (3) |
2018 | Strasbourg B | 2 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Bastia | 13 | (2) |
2022 | CR Belouizdad | 4 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2007–2008 | France U16 | 4 | (1) |
2008–2009 | France U17 | 5 | (3) |
2010 | France U18 | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | France U19 | 3 | (1) |
2017– | Algeria | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:36, 10 November 2019 (UTC) |
Idriss Saadi ( Arabic: إدريس سعدي; born 8 February 1992) is a professional footballer. He operates primarily in the lead striker role. [1] A former France youth international, Saadi now represents Algeria internationally after making his senior debut in 2017.
Saadi started his professional career at Saint-Étienne, making his professional debut on 28 August 2010 in a league match against Lens in a 3–1 victory. [2]
During his time at Saint-Étienne, Saadi had loan spells at Reims and Ajaccio.
In January 2014, Saadi joined Ligue 2 side Clermont, where he impressed with 20 goals in 42 games.
On 31 August 2015, Saadi joined Championship side Cardiff City for an undisclosed fee. [3] Manager Russell Slade stated that the club had been scouting Saadi for several months and described him as strong, powerful and technically good. [4] Due to an injury picked up the previous season, Saadi didn't make his debut till 7 November 2015, in a 2–0 win over Reading, [5] where he had lasted 13 minutes before suffering another injury ruling him out for another 6 weeks. [6] He made just one more substitute appearance during his first season at the Cardiff City Stadium, during a 2–1 defeat to Fulham on 9 April.
In July 2016, Saadi joined Belgian side Kortrijk on loan. [7] He made his debut in a 1–1 draw with Gent and went on to score his first and second goal against Club Brugge on 20 August.
On 21 July 2017, Saadi joined Strasbourg for an undisclosed fee. [8]
On 5 July 2022, Saadi joined CR Belouizdad. [9]
Saadi is a former youth international for France. [10] He debuted for the Algeria national football team in a friendly 1–0 win over Guinea on 6 June 2017. [11]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Saint-Étienne | 2010–11 | Ligue 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
2011–12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | |||
2012–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2013–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Total | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
Reims (loan) | 2011–12 | Ligue 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 1 | |
Ajaccio (loan) | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 7 | |
Clermont | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 7 | |
2014–15 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 12 | |||
Total | 39 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 19 | ||
Cardiff City | 2015–16 | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
Kortrijk (loan) | 2016–17 | First Division A | 29 | 14 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 [b] | 2 | 39 | 16 | |
Strasbourg | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 5 | |
2018–19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | ||
Career total | 157 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 179 | 48 |