Mounir Bouziane (born 5 February 1991) is a French professional
footballer
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who most recently played as a
forward for
Eintracht Trier
SV Eintracht Trier 05 is a German association football club based in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate. It was formed on 11 March 1948 out of the merger of Westmark 05 Trier and Eintracht Trier 06, on the 43rd anniversary of the establishment of pred ...
.
Career
Born in
Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin
Saint-Louis (; gsw-FR, Sä-Louis; german: Sankt Ludwig) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
The inhabitants are called ''Ludoviciens''.
History
Following the conquest of the Sundgau and other parts o ...
, Bouziane started his career with local club
Saint-Louis Neuweg before joining the youth ranks of
RC Strasbourg. In 2009, he made the switch to German football, joining
SC Freiburg
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's reserve team in the
Regionalliga. In 2013, Bouziane moved to
Mainz 05 II, signing a one year contract with the club. On 26 July 2014, he made his
3. Liga
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The modern 3. Liga was formed for th ...
debut for Mainz, scoring a goal against
Arminia Bielefeld in the opening match of the season.
On 22 January 2017, he made his
Bundesliga
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debut for
Mainz 05
1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V., usually shortened to 1. FSV Mainz 05, Mainz 05 () or simply Mainz (), is a German sports club, founded in 1905 and based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. 1. FSV Mainz 05 play in the Bundesliga, the top ...
in a 0–0 draw against
1. FC Köln, when he came on as a substitute for
Jairo Samperio
Jairo Samperio Bustara (born 11 July 1993), known simply as Jairo, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Hungarian club Budapest Honvéd FC.
Club career Racing Santander
Born in Cabezón de la Sal, Cantabria, Jairo ...
in the 77th minute.
Personal life
Born in France, Bouziane is of Algerian descent. In summer 2022 he married German footballer
Chiara Bouziane (née Loos).
Career statistics
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Footballers from Haut-Rhin
French men's footballers
French sportspeople of Algerian descent
Men's association football forwards
Bundesliga players
3. Liga players
Regionalliga players
SC Freiburg II players
1. FSV Mainz 05 II players
FC Energie Cottbus players
FC Energie Cottbus II players
1. FSV Mainz 05 players
FC Hansa Rostock players
FC Hansa Rostock II players
SV Waldhof Mannheim players
Türkgücü München players
FC 08 Homburg players
SV Eintracht Trier 05 players
French expatriate men's footballers
French expatriate sportspeople in Germany
Expatriate men's footballers in Germany