Osame Sahraoui

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Osame Sahraoui (Arabic: أُسَامَة الصَّحْرَاوِيّ; born 11 June 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Ligue 1 club Lille. Born in Norway, he plays for the Morocco national team.

Growing up in Hauketo IF, Sahraoui joined Vålerenga’s youth system in 2014. Steadily advancing in the junior ranks, he signed his first professional contract in May 2019, then made his senior debut in June 2020 against Stabæk, where he provoked a penalty kick that equalised the match. In July 2020, he signed a contract extension which runs until 2023. On 26 July 2020, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 win against Strømsgodset.

On 31 January 2023, Sahraoui signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen. He made his debut for the club the very next game on 4 Februari against FC Utrecht which resulted in a 1–0 defeat.

On 1 August 2024, French Ligue 1 club Lille announced the signing of Sahraoui on a five-year contract.

Born in Norway, Sahraoui is of Moroccan descent. He was previously called up to a training camp for Morocco youth national teams.
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