Jamil Takidine (born 1 June 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Roda JC Kerkrade in the Eerste Divisie.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2002-06-01) 1 June 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Genk | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Roda JC Kerkrade | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2021 | KRC Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Roda JC Kerkrade | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 05 October 2022 (UTC) |
Takidine came through the youth academy at his hometown club KRC Genk in Belgium. His brother Ilias Takidine is in the youth academy at R.S.C. Anderlecht having moved across from Genk in 2020.[1][2]
Takidine was at KRC Genk until 2021 when he joined Roda JC Kerkrade.[3][4] He made his senior debut on 13 August, 2021 appearing as a substitute in a home match for Roda against Excelsior Rotterdam in the Eerste Divisie.[5] Takidine made his first starting appearance for Roda in the KNVB Cup against FC Den Bosch in December 2021.[6] In August 2022, Takidine signed a new professional contract with Roda until 2024 despite missing three months of the previous season with injury. Roda head coach Jurgen Streppel said of Takidine “Jamil has shown that he has willpower and perseverance. He is a hard worker and he gives everything every day to get better.”[7]
Jamil Takidine at Soccerway