| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ilias Haddad | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Nador, Morocco | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VV Merwesteijn | |||
| SC Feyenoord | |||
| SBV Excelsior | |||
| AZ Alkmaar | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2011 | AZ Alkmaar | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | → Telstar (loan) | 50 | (1) |
| 2011 | St. Mirren | 10 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 December 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Ilias Haddad (born 1 March 1989 in Nador) is a Moroccan footballer who is currently a free agent. Haddad holds both Dutch and Moroccan nationality and can play either as a central defender or defensive midfielder.
As a youth, Haddad spent time with VV Merwesteijn, SC Feyenoord and SBV Excelsior, where he signed his first professional contract before moving to AZ. He made his professional debut at first division club Telstar, where he played on loan.[1]
Haddad signed for Scottish Premier League club St. Mirren on 19 August 2011.[1] He joined fellow Dutchman Jeroen Tesselaar, who Haddad played alongside at Telstar.[1] On 29 December 2011 it was announced by St. Mirren that Haddad's short term contract would not be renewed, and he had left the club with immediate effect.[2]
Despite being born in Morocco, Haddad has been capped for the Netherlands at Under 18 and Under 19 level.