Achraf Lazaar
Moroccan footballer (born 1992)
Achraf Lazaar: profile
Achraf Lazaar (born 22 January 1992 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a Moroccan footballer who plays as a full-back for Sheffield Wednesday F.C..
Lazaar's senior club career began in 2012 at Varese Calcio. He has played for 5 clubs in 2 countries since 2012. The busiest spell of his career was at Palermo F.C. (2014–2016): 62 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 139 appearances and 5 goals.
At international level, Lazaar has represented Morocco (2014–2016), earning 18 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Casablanca has produced 213 footballers in our database, including Azzedine Ounahi, Soufiane Rahimi and Ayoub El Kaabi.
Eligibility explained: Why does Achraf Lazaar play for Morocco?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2014 (aged about 22)
- Club career
- 2012–present (15 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Italy and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 0.04 (5 in 139)
- Height
- 184 cm — taller than 67% of Moroccan internationals on record
- Latest move
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. (2019)
- Shares a birthday with
- Vincent Aboubakar, Mohamed Sissoko and Walid Cheddira (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014 |  Varese Calcio |
Serie D | 42 | 1 |
| 2014 | Palermo F.C. |
Serie B | 14 | 0 |
| 2014–2016 | Palermo F.C. |
Serie B | 62 | 3 |
| 2016– |  Newcastle United F.C. |
Premier League | 10 | 0 |
| 2017–2018 | Benevento Calcio |
Serie B | 9 | 1 |
| 2019– | Sheffield Wednesday F.C. |
EFL League One | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 139 | 5 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2016 |  Morocco |
Senior | 18 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Achraf Lazaar?
Achraf Lazaar was born on 22 January 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Achraf Lazaar born?
Achraf Lazaar was born in Casablanca, Morocco.
Which national team does Achraf Lazaar play for?
Achraf Lazaar plays international football for Morocco. He has 18 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Achraf Lazaar played for?
Achraf Lazaar's recorded clubs are Varese Calcio, Palermo F.C., Newcastle United F.C., Benevento Calcio and Sheffield Wednesday F.C..
What team does Achraf Lazaar play for now?
According to the latest data, Achraf Lazaar plays for Sheffield Wednesday F.C..
How tall is Achraf Lazaar?
Achraf Lazaar is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Achraf Lazaar play?
Achraf Lazaar plays as a full-back.
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