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Hamza Igamane (Arabic: حمزة إكمان, Berber languages: ⵃⴰⵎⵣⴰ ⵉⴳⴰⵎⴰⵏ; born 2 November 2002) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Lille and the Morocco national team.
Hamza Igamane was born on 2 November 2002 in Témara in Morocco and grew up in the Massira 2 district in a family of footballers, and joined the ASFAR Football Academy from an early age.
During the 2022–23 season, Igmane established himself as a key element of the club’s squad and produced remarkable performances during the Confederation Cup. AS FAR and Igamane were eliminated in the quarter-finals after a cumulative score (return match) of 4–3 in favor of USM Alger, winners of this edition.
On 23 June 2023, on the last day of the championship, he won the Moroccan championship after a 2–3 victory against IR Tangier away and ahead of Wydad AC who finished runners-up. He ends the 2023–2024 season as vice-champion of Morocco.
On 5 July 2024, Igamane signed a five-year deal with Scottish Premiership side Rangers for an undisclosed fee. Which was widely reported to be around £1.7 million plus add-ons. He sustained an injury during the summer which…
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