Akim Zedadka

Akim Zedadka (Arabic: حكيم زدادكة; born 30 May 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Polish club Piast Gliwice.^[2] Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.

Akim Zedadka

Zedadka with Lens B in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-05-30) 30 May 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Pertuis, France
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)	Right-back
Team information
Current team	Piast Gliwice
Number	2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2016	Istres	22	(4)
2016–2017	Lens B	34	(0)
2016–2017	Lens	4	(1)
2017–2018	AS Saint Rémoise	15	(3)
2018–2019	Marignane Gignac	32	(0)
2019	Clermont B	1	(0)
2019–2022	Clermont	95	(2)
2022–2025	Lille	8	(1)
2022–2023	→ Auxerre (loan)	20	(0)
2024	→ Zaragoza (loan)	11	(0)
2024	Lille B	2	(0)
2025–	Piast Gliwice	0	(0)
International career‡
2022–	Algeria	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:56, 13 June 2022 (UTC)

Club career

In 2017, Akim Zedadka joined French lower league side AS Saint Rémoise.^[3] He then joined Clermont in 2019, playing almost 100 games with the Auvergne team.

On 30 June 2022, he signed for Ligue 1 side Lille on a three-year contract.^[4] On 9 December 2022, he signed for AJ Auxerre on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.^[5]

On 1 February 2024, Zedadka moved on loan to Real Zaragoza in Spain.^[6]

On 8 January 2025, Lille transferred Zedadka to Polish club Piast Gliwice.^[7]

International career

Born in France, Zedadka holds French and Algerian nationalities.^[8][9] He was called up to the Algeria national team in May 2022.^[10] Zedadka made his debut with Algeria in a 2–1 friendly win over Iran on 12 June 2022.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics

International

As of match played 12 June 2022^[11]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Algeria
	2022	1	0
Total		1	0