Zinédine Machach (born 5 January 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Greek Super League club Ionikos.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Marseille, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ionikos | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2010 | SC Air Bel | ||
| 2010–2012 | Cannes | ||
| 2012–2014 | Marseille | ||
| 2014–2015 | Toulouse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Toulouse B | 25 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Toulouse | 21 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | → Marseille (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Napoli | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Carpi (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Crotone (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Cosenza (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | → VVV-Venlo (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Honvéd (loan) | 21 | (3) |
| 2022– | Ionikos | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2022 | |||
Machach began his youth career with SC Air Bel,[2] before moving to first AS Cannes and since Olympique Marseille. He then joined Toulouse in 2014. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 23 May 2015 against OGC Nice. He replaced Aleksandar Pešić after 58 minutes.[3]
On 27 July 2016, Machach joined Olympique Marseille on a season-long loan deal with an option to buy.[4]
On 21 July 2018, Machach joined to Serie B side Carpi on loan until 30 June 2019.[5]
On 23 January 2019, Machach joined to Crotone on loan until 30 June 2019.[6]
On 2 September 2019, he joined Cosenza on loan.[7]
On 2 July 2022, Machach signed a two-year deal with Ionikos in Greece.[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Toulouse | 2014–15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | ||
| Total | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |
| Marseille (loan) | 2016–17 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| Napoli | 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carpi (loan) | 2018–19 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 56 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 3 | |
Machach was born in Marseille, France, and was born to an Algerian mother and a Moroccan father .[9]
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