Nassim Boujellab

Nassim Boujellab (Arabic: نسيم بوجلاب; born 20 June 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club HJK on loan from 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.[1] Born in Germany, Boujellab represents the Morocco national team.

Nassim Boujellab
Boujellab with Schalke 04 in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-20) 20 June 1999
Place of birth Hohenlimburg, Germany
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 HJK
Number 10
Youth career
2004–2007 ASSV Letmathe 98
2007–2014 FC Iserlohn
2014–2018 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Schalke 04 II 31 (19)
2019– Schalke 04 30 (1)
2021–2022 → Ingolstadt 04 (loan) 8 (0)
2022– → HJK (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
2018 Morocco U23 2 (0)
2020– Morocco 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 January 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 November 2020

Club career

Boujellab made his professional debut for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga on 31 March 2019, coming on as a substitute in the 79th minute for Suat Serdar in the 1–0 away win against Hannover 96.[2]

On 25 July 2021, he joined 2. Bundesliga club Ingolstadt 04 on a one-year loan deal.[3] On 23 January 2022, his loan contract with Ingolstadt was terminated with immediate effect because, according to the club, he "repeatedly violated internal club and team rules and regulations".[4]

On 1 March 2022, Boujellab joined HJK in Finland on loan.[5]

International career

Boujellab was born in Germany, and is of Moroccan descent holding dual citizenship. Boujellab was called up to the Morocco under-23 national team for the first time in September 2018.[6] He made his under-23 debut in October 2018, making two appearances in friendly matches against Algeria.[7][8] He represented the Morocco national team in a friendly 3-1 win over Senegal on 9 October 2020.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of 24 January 2022[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Schalke 04 II2018–19Oberliga Westfalen2014——2014
2019–20Regionalliga West83——83
2020–21Regionalliga West32——32
Total 3119——3119
Schalke 042018–19Bundesliga70100080
2019–20Bundesliga11020—130
2020–21Bundesliga12110—131
Total 3014000341
Ingolstadt 04 (loan)2021–222. Bundesliga8000—80
Career total692040007320

International
As of match played on 17 November 2020.[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Morocco 202030
Total30

References
  1. Nassim Boujellab at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Dank Serdar und Nübel: Schalke siegt glücklich im Kellerduell" [Thanks to Serdar and Nübel: Schalke wins fortunately in the basement duel]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 31 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  3. "Nassim Boujellab to spend 2021/22 season with FC Ingolstadt 04". Schalke 04. 25 July 2021.
  4. "Schanzer trennen sich von Nassim Boujellab". FC Ingolstadt 04 (in German). 23 January 2022.
  5. "Bundesliigakokemusta Klubin keskikentälle" (Press release) (in Finnish). HJK. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  6. "U23: double confrontation amicale de la sélection nationale face à la Tunisie" [Under-23: Friendly double meeting of the national team against Tunisia]. FRMF.ma (in French). Royal Moroccan Football Federation. 2 September 2018. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  7. "Amical: Maroc U23 0–0 Algérie U23" [Friendly: Morocco U23 0–0 Algeria U23]. DZfoot.com (in French). 12 October 2018. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  8. "Amical U23: Maroc 1–2 Algérie" [Friendly U23: Morocco 1–2 Algeria]. DZfoot.com (in French). 15 October 2018. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  9. "Morocco vs. Senegal - 9 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
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