Adem Zorgane (; born 6 January 2000) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays for

Charleroi Charleroi ( , , ; wa, Tchålerwè ) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. By 1 January 2008, the total population of Charleroi was 201,593.

and the Algeria national team. He is the son of former Algeria international Malik Zorgane.

Club career

Paradou AC

On 13 August 2018 Zorgane made his senior debut for

Paradou AC Paradou Athletic Club ( ar, نادي أتليتيك بارادو), known as Paradou AC or simply PAC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Algiers. The club was founded in 1994 by members of the Hydra AC junior team, the club colours ...

, becoming the first ever player born in the 21st century to play in the

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 ( ar, الرابطة الجزائرية المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم); known as Championnat National de Première Division or Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat Natio ...

Charleroi

On 27 June 2021 Zorgane signed a four-year contract with

Belgian First Division A The Belgian Pro League,(officially the Jupiler Pro League due to sponsorship reasons with Jupiler), is the top league competition for association football clubs in Belgium. Contested by 18 clubs since the 2020–21 season and reduced to 16 team ...

club

Charleroi Charleroi ( , , ; wa, Tchålerwè ) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. By 1 January 2008, the total population of Charleroi was 201,593.

. He made his debut for the club in the

on 8 August, scoring his first goal in the eighth minute of a 1–1 draw against

OH Leuven Oud-Heverlee Leuven (), also called OH Leuven or OHL, is a Belgian football club from the city of Leuven. It was created in 2002 from the merger of three clubs, '' F.C. Zwarte Duivels Oud-Heverlee'', whose registration number it inherited, ''D ...

. In his first season with Charleroi, Zorgane quickly established himself as a starter, making 37 total appearances in which he scored three goals.

International career

In the summer of 2018, Zorgane was part of Algeria's under-18 national team at the

2018 Mediterranean Games The 2018 Mediterranean Games ( es, Juegos Mediterráneos de 2018), officially known as the XVIII Mediterranean Games ( es, XVIII Juegos Mediterráneos) and commonly known as Tarragona 2018, was an international multi-sport event held from 22 Jun ...

in Tarragona, Spain.

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* * 2000 births Living people Algerian men's footballers Algerian expatriate men's footballers Algeria men's international footballers Algeria men's under-23 international footballers Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Belgian Pro League players ES Sétif players Paradou AC players Royal Charleroi S.C. players People from Sétif Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Algerian people Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium {{Algeria-footy-midfielder-stub