Mounir Bouziane

Mounir Bouziane (born 5 February 1991) is a French professional footballer who most recently played as a forward for Eintracht Trier.^[1]

Mounir Bouziane

Bouziane in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-02-05) 5 February 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth	Saint-Louis, France
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2003–2009	Strasbourg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2013	SC Freiburg II	75	(20)
2013–2015	Mainz 05 II	64	(11)
2015–2016	Energie Cottbus	27	(1)
2016–2017	Mainz 05 II	32	(2)
2017	Mainz 05	1	(0)
2017–2018	Hansa Rostock	14	(0)
2018	Hansa Rostock II	3	(1)
2018–2020	Waldhof Mannheim	39	(8)
2020–2021	Türkgücü München	9	(1)
2022	FC Homburg	11	(2)
2023	Eintracht Trier	5	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 July 2023

Career

Born in Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, Bouziane started his career with local club Saint-Louis Neuweg before joining the youth ranks of RC Strasbourg.^[2] In 2009, he made the switch to German football, joining SC Freiburg's reserve team in the Regionalliga. In 2013, Bouziane moved to Mainz 05 II, signing a one-year contract with the club.^[3] On 26 July 2014, he made his 3. Liga debut for Mainz, scoring a goal against Arminia Bielefeld in the opening match of the season.^[4]

On 22 January 2017, he made his Bundesliga debut for Mainz 05 in a 0–0 draw against 1. FC Köln, when he came on as a substitute for Jairo Samperio in the 77th minute.^[5]

Personal life

Born in France, Bouziane is of Algerian descent.^[6] In summer 2022 he married German footballer Chiara Bouziane (née Loos).^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 July 2023^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Freiburg II	2009–10	Regionalliga Südwest	2	0	—		—		2	0
	2010–11		16	3	—		—		16	3
	2011–12		26	6	—		—		26	6
	2012–13		31	11	—		—		31	11
	Total		75	20	0	0	0	0	75	20
Mainz 05 II	2013–14	Regionalliga Südwest	32	6	—		—		32	6
	2014–15	3. Liga	32	5	—		—		32	5
	Total		64	11	0	0	0	0	64	11
Energie Cottbus	2015–16	3. Liga	27	1	1	0	—		28	1
Mainz 05 II	2016–17	3. Liga	32	2	—		—		32	2
Mainz 05	2016–17	Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hansa Rostock	2017–18	3. Liga	14	0	1	0	—		15	0
Hansa Rostock II	2017–18	NOFV-Oberliga Nord	3	1	–		—		3	1
Waldhof Mannheim	2018–19	Regionalliga Südwest	13	3	0	0	—		13	3
	2019–20	3. Liga	26	5	0	0	—		26	5
	Total		39	8	0	0	0	0	39	8
Türkgücü München	2020–21	3. Liga	9	1	0	0	—		9	1
FC Homburg	2021–22	Regionalliga Südwest	11	2	0	0	—		11	2
Eintracht Trier	2022–23	Regionalliga Südwest	5	0	0	0	—		5	0
Career total			180	46	2	0	0	0	182	46