Nacer Chadli

Belgian association football player (born 1989)

Morocco Wing half Nationality explained

37Age

1Int'l caps

0Int'l goals

10Clubs

433Club apps

93Club goals

187Height (cm)

Nacer Chadli: profile

Nacer Chadli (born 2 August 1989 in Liège, Belgium) is a former Moroccan footballer who played as a wing half.

Chadli made the step into senior football with AGOVV Apeldoorn in 2007. He played for 10 clubs in 5 countries since 2007. The busiest spell of his career was at AGOVV Apeldoorn (2007–2010): 90 appearances and 28 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 433 appearances and 93 goals.

At international level, Chadli represented Morocco (2010), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals. Before committing to Morocco, he had represented Belgium.

Liège has produced 9 footballers in our database, including Loïs Openda, Mehdi Carcela-González and Landry Mulemo.

Eligibility explained: Why does Nacer Chadli play for Morocco?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2010 (aged about 21)
Countries played in: 5: Netherlands, United Kingdom, Monaco, Belgium and Turkey
Club goals per game: 0.21 (93 in 433)
Height: 187 cm — taller than 82% of Moroccan internationals on record
Latest move: SL16 FC (2025)
Shares a birthday with: Mohammed Kudus, Mustafa Mansour and Kamel Masoud (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2007–2010	AGOVV Apeldoorn	Tweede Klasse	90	28
2010–2013	FC Twente	Eredivisie	84	25
2013–2016	Tottenham Hotspur F.C.	Premier League	88	15
2016–2018	West Bromwich Albion F.C.	EFL Championship	36	6
2018–2020	AS Monaco FC	Ligue 1	16	0
2019–2020	R.S.C. Anderlecht	Belgian Pro League	17	8
2020–2023	İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.	Süper Lig	47	5
2022–2023	K.V.C. Westerlo	Belgian Pro League	27	6
2023–2024	K.V.C. Westerlo	Belgian Pro League	18	0
2025	SL16 FC	Challenger Pro League	10	0
—	MVV Maastricht	Eerste Divisie	–	–
	Total		433	93

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2010	Morocco	Senior	1	0
2011–2021	Belgium	Senior	66	8

Frequently asked questions

How old is Nacer Chadli?

Nacer Chadli was born on 2 August 1989, which makes him 37 years old.

Where was Nacer Chadli born?

Nacer Chadli was born in Liège, Belgium.

Which national team does Nacer Chadli play for?

Nacer Chadli played international football for Morocco. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Nacer Chadli played for?

Nacer Chadli's recorded clubs are AGOVV Apeldoorn, FC Twente, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., West Bromwich Albion F.C., AS Monaco FC, R.S.C. Anderlecht, İstanbul Başakşehir F.K., K.V.C. Westerlo, SL16 FC and MVV Maastricht.

How tall is Nacer Chadli?

Nacer Chadli is 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Nacer Chadli play?

Nacer Chadli played as a wing half.