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Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 14
Ziyech reveals the secrets behind his departure from Wydad and sets his condition for returning to the Morocco national team

Ziyech reveals the secrets behind his departure from Wydad and sets his condition for returning to the Morocco national team

Thirty-three years old does not mean the end. After many years spent in European stadiums and spells in the Middle East and North Africa, Hakim Ziyech has decided to open a new chapter in his career.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 10

Officially: Botafogo announce the signing of Hakim Ziyech

A new adventure Brazilian club Botafogo confirmed the signing of Moroccan star Hakim Ziyech on Thursday. The Atlas Lion joins on a free transfer, penning a deal that runs until the end of 2028 and opening a new chapter in his career on Brazilian soil.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 9

Watch: Ziyech arrives in Brazil, warm chant in Arabic for Morocco star

A new station for the Atlas Lion Moroccan star Hakim Ziyech touched down in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday evening, closing in on an official move to Brazil's Botafogo.

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Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 7

Seedorf, Honda, Kalou... now Ziyech! Botafogo pull off sensational move for former Chelsea winger

According to Lance , Botafogo have made a major breakthrough in negotiations to sign Moroccan international winger Hakim Ziyech. The 33-year-old, who currently plays for Wydad Casablanca, is closing in on a move to the Brazilian club.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 7

A rescue mission: date set for Ziyech's arrival in Brazil

The Moroccan magician in the land of samba Moroccan star Hakim Ziyech is set for a new challenge. His arrival date in Brazil has been confirmed to complete a move to Botafogo, opening a fresh chapter for him outside Europe, Africa and Asia.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 6

After leaving Wydad: Ziyech surprises everyone with an unexpected new destination

Outside Europe, Africa and Asia Hakim Ziyech is closing in on a move to Botafogo. The former Wydad Casablanca midfielder has agreed to take on a fresh challenge in Brazil, with a contract running until December 2028.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 6

Wydad officially write the end of the Ziyech story

Brazilian interest opens the door to speculation over the Moroccan star's future Wydad have parted ways with star man Hakim Ziyech, the Moroccan club confirming on Sunday that his contract has been terminated by mutual consent.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 5

Wydad turns the tables on Ziyech: Moroccan star breaks his silence with a decisive move

Exciting developments Hakim Ziyech never saw it coming. The Morocco international had been preparing as normal to continue his journey with Wydad Athletic Club next season, only to find himself frozen out by the new management at a moment he had not anticipated.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / September 2

Will he turn to FIFA? Tempting Arab offer breaks into the Ziyech and Wydad crisis

The Moroccan star at a crossroads Hakim Ziyech's crisis with Wydad has grown more complicated in recent times. The player is now searching for a way out to end the uncertainty surrounding his future.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / August 30

'He will lie as he always does': Ziyech raises the ceiling of his dispute with the Wydad president

Has the relationship reached a dead end? The relationship between Wydad and their star Hakim Ziyech has hit a dead end. The player has publicly attacked the Moroccan club's president and accused him of lying, all sparked by Ziyech's absence from the Agadir camp.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / July 27

Tadic gets his way again, as at Ajax: after Ziyech, Chery is now the victim

Dusan Tadic's return to the Eredivisie appears to have immediate consequences for Tjaronn Chery. A photo released by NEC shows Tadic will wear the number 10 shirt in Nijmegen.

Soccer News / Goal.com / July 27

Dusan Tadic gets his way at NEC: Tjaronn Chery is the victim

Dusan Tadic's return to the Eredivisie looks to have had an immediate impact on Tjaronn Chery. A photo released by NEC shows Tadic will wear the number 10 shirt in Nijmegen.

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France vs. Morocco Prediction: Great 2026 Quarterfinal Picks

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If you are looking for the absolute best France Vs. Morocco prediction look no further! Stadium Rant has you covered! These two teams are the historical giants of African soccer.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / December 22, 2024
'I’m leaving in January' – West Ham linked with shock move for wantaway former Chelsea star

'I’m leaving in January' – West Ham linked with shock move for wantaway former Chelsea star

West Ham United are considering a January move for ex-Chelsea playmaker Hakim Ziyech, according to reports.  Ziyech joined Chelsea from Ajax in the summer of 2020 but failed to recreate his stunning Amsterdam form, managing just 14 goals and 13 assists in 107 games for the Blues — though he did win a Champions League title.

Soccer News / Stretty News / September 25, 2024
FC Twente – A look at Europa League opposition

FC Twente – A look at Europa League opposition

Manchester United embark on their 2024/25 Europa League campaign with a home game against Dutch side FC Twente. They might be unfamiliar to a lot of us so I took a look at them ahead of our game on Wednesday.

Eintracht Frankfurt News / Football Italia / February 9, 2024

Galatasaray push to return Ziyech to Chelsea in rush for Lazio’s Kamada

Galatasaray want to sign Daichi Kamada from Lazio, but first need to finalise the return of Hakim Ziyech to Chelsea, Turkish reports detail. The Istanbul giants are keen to make one final signing before the end of the Turkish transfer window on Friday evening, but first need to make some space in their squad.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / January 24, 2024

Watch: Ex Chelsea flop scores stunning goal to advance his nation to AFCON knockout stage

Morocco have advanced to the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Zambia 1-0.  The first half was being completely dominated by Morocco and all that was missing for the Atlas Lions was a goal.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / November 29, 2023
Watch: Ziyech snaps back for Galatasaray with driven free kick

Watch: Ziyech snaps back for Galatasaray with driven free kick

Hakim Ziyech has got one back for Galatasaray against Manchester United, beating Andre Onana from a free kick. Ziyech has pulled one back for his side, making it 2-1, scoring from a driven free kick which went straight between the wall, and down the centre of Onana’s goal.

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