Houssem Aouar
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Al-Ittihad Club
at Al-Ittihad Club
675 days · joined 2024-07-18
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€8.50m
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.2
goals / match
Olympique Lyon
top club · 233 apps
Career highs
€55.00m
peak value · 2020
€12.00m
top transfer fee · 24/25
13
best season · 24/25
28 / 7
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1998-06-30 · 6 players total
327Appearances
65Goals
41Assists
29Yellow cards
1Red cards
63Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Houssem Aouar |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | حسام عوار |
| Date of birth | 1998-06-30 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lyon, Algeria |
| Citizenship | Algeria France |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Al-Ittihad Club |
| Joined | 2024-07-18 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | Relatives |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Al-Ittihad Club
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2024
Transfer: AS Roma → Al-Ittihad
24/25 · Transfer · €12.00m
Jul 2024
24/25 — Al-Ittihad Club
34 matches · 13 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2023
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — AS Roma
25 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Olympique Lyon → AS Roma
23/24 · Transfer
Feb 2023
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Dec 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Olympique Lyon
18 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Olympique Lyon
45 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Olympique Lyon
33 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2019
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Olympique Lyon
41 matches · 9 G · 10 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Olympique Lyon
47 matches · 7 G · 11 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Olympique Lyon, Olympique Lyon B
45 matches · 7 G · 6 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Olymp. Lyon B → Olympique Lyon
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Olympique Lyon B, Olympique Lyon, Olympique Lyon UEFA U19
26 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Olymp. Lyon U19 → Olymp. Lyon B
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Olympique Lyon B, Olympique Lyon UEFA U19
11 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Ol. Lyon Yth. → Olymp. Lyon U19
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €55.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Al-Ittihad Club
7.7%
AS Roma
3.4%
Olympique Lyon
81.0%
Olympique Lyon B
4.8%
Olympique Lyon UEFA U19
3.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ittihad Club | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 437 |
| AS Roma | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 194 |
| Olympique Lyon | 7 | 16/17 | 22/23 | 233 | 41 | 36 | 4,578 |
| Olympique Lyon B | 3 | 15/16 | 17/18 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 269 |
| Olympique Lyon UEFA U19 | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 173 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Ittihad Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Saudi Super Cup | Al-Ittihad Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | King's Cup | Al-Ittihad Club | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 228 |
| 24/25 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Ittihad Club | 30 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 209 |
| 23/24 | Europa League | AS Roma | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Serie A | AS Roma | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 194 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | Olympique Lyon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 521 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | Olympique Lyon | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 36 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 418 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | Olympique Lyon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 30 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 256 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Olympique Lyon | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 715 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | Olympique Lyon | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Lyon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 151 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 654 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Olympique Lyon | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | Olympique Lyon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Lyon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 37 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 438 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | Olympique Lyon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | Olympique Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Olympique Lyon | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 460 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 32 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 406 |
| 17/18 | National 2 - Grp. B | Olympique Lyon B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | CFA - Grp. C | Olympique Lyon B | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Olympique Lyon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Trophée des Champions | Olympique Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Youth League | Olympique Lyon UEFA U19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 173 |
| 15/16 | CFA - Grp. B | Olympique Lyon B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | UEFA Youth League | Olympique Lyon UEFA U19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Ol. Lyon Yth. | Olymp. Lyon U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Olymp. Lyon U19 | Olymp. Lyon B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Olymp. Lyon B | Olympique Lyon | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Olympique Lyon | AS Roma | Transfer | 13000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-18 | AS Roma | Al-Ittihad | Transfer | 10000000 | €12.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Thigh problems | 2019-11-10 | 2019-12-03 | 24 | 9 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-08-28 | 2020-09-09 | 13 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Adductor pain | 2021-04-01 | 2021-04-16 | 16 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Injury to the ankle | 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-06 | 20 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Muscle injury | 2022-12-27 | 2022-12-29 | 3 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Dead leg | 2023-01-02 | 2023-01-20 | 19 | 5 |
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-26 | 12 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-19 | 19 | 6 |
| 23/24 | Adductor pain | 2023-12-14 | 2024-01-05 | 23 | 5 |
| 23/24 | flu | 2024-04-06 | 2024-04-08 | 3 | 1 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-11-02 | 2024-11-18 | 17 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2025-03-13 | 2025-03-31 | 19 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Muscle injury | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-22 | 8 | 2 |
Current€8.50m
Peak€55.00m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€8.20m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €32.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €42.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €55.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €49.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #10831 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9323 | #8 | 15 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3614 | — | 11 | 3 | — | — | current national player |
| Team #3377 | #8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nabil Fekir | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Castello Lukeba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayan Cherki | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sinaly Diomandé | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Guimarães | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marçal | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Paquetá | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kenny Tete | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Martin Terrier | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ferland Mendy | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Lopes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxence Caqueret | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Tanguy Ndombélé | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bertrand Traoré | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Thiago Mendes | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Lucas Tousart | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Memphis Depay | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Moussa Dembélé | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Saudi Pro League | Al-Ittihad Club | 12 | 30 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 7 | 37 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 7 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 8 | 37 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Olympique Lyon | 6 | 8 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Lyon | 5 | 32 |
Teams faced most often by Houssem Aouar's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Milan | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 26% |
| SSC Napoli | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 22% |
| Udinese Calcio | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 12 | +22 | 78% |
| ACF Fiorentina | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 50% |
| Torino FC | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 18 | +15 | 72% |
| Genoa CFC | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 65% |
| Cagliari Calcio | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 69% |
| Empoli FC | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 8 | +18 | 75% |
| Atalanta BC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 20% |
| FC Internazionale Milano | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 20% |
| Bologna FC 1909 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 30% |
| SS Lazio | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal | |
| 23/24 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 34 | 437 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 23/24 | 25 | 194 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.39 |
| 22/23 | 18 | 521 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 21/22 | 45 | 700 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 20/21 | 33 | 408 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 19/20 | 41 | 1,612 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 18/19 | 47 | 438 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 17/18 | 45 | 866 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 16/17 | 26 | 475 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 15/16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
179 apps
30 G
24 A
Saudi Pro League
31 apps
12 G
4 A
Europa League
28 apps
4 G
1 A
Coupe de France
15 apps
4 G
1 A
Serie A
16 apps
4 G
0 A
CFA - Grp. C
15 apps
4 G
0 A
UEFA Youth League
11 apps
3 G
1 A
Coupe de la Ligue
5 apps
2 G
1 A
Champions League
15 apps
1 G
9 A
King's Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Houssem Aouar
Who is Houssem Aouar?
Houssem Aouar is an Algeria professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Al-Ittihad Club.
How old is Houssem Aouar?
Houssem Aouar is 27 years old. He was born on June 30, 1998 in Lyon.
What position does Houssem Aouar play?
Houssem Aouar plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Houssem Aouar play for?
Houssem Aouar currently plays for Al-Ittihad Club.
How many career goals has Houssem Aouar scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Houssem Aouar has scored 65 goals in 327 appearances.
What is Houssem Aouar's market value?
Houssem Aouar's most recent reported market value is €8.50m.