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14 Facts About Zachary Elbouzedi

1.

Zachary Elbouzedi joined Inverness Caledonian Thistle on a free transfer deal in the summer of 2017 from West Bromwich Albion.

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Zachary Elbouzedi was not able to play immediately due to an injury, but manager John Robertson believed he would compete for a place in the team when healthy.

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Zachary Elbouzedi was signed by Elgin City on a 28-day long emergency loan contract on 30 December 2017.

4.

On 7 November 2018, Zachary Elbouzedi joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Waterford.

5.

Zachary Elbouzedi made 29 appearances for the Blues in all competitions, scoring 6 goals in an impressive season personally despite a disappointing season for the club as they finished in sixth place.

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On 16 December 2019, it was announced that Zachary Elbouzedi would move to English club Lincoln City on 1 January 2020 after signing a long-term deal with the club.

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Zachary Elbouzedi scored his first goal for Lincoln in an EFL Trophy tie against Shrewsbury Town on 8 December 2020.

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Zachary Elbouzedi would make his debut a few hours later, starting the EFL League Two game against Cheltenham Town.

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On 17 July 2024, it was announced that Zachary Elbouzedi had returned to Dublin, signing for League of Ireland Premier Division club St Patrick's Athletic on a multi-year contract.

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Zachary Elbouzedi made his debut for the club on 21 July 2024, replacing Kian Leavy from the bench in the 63rd minute of an FAI Cup defeat away to Derry City.

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Zachary Elbouzedi has represented the Republic of Ireland at youth international level.

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Zachary Elbouzedi remains eligible to play for the Libya national football team due to his father being Libyan and has been contacted about representing Libya but has always stated he only ever wanted to play for the Republic of Ireland.

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Zachary Elbouzedi was capped at under 21 level for the first time in 2019 and was selected for their squad for the 2019 Toulon Tournament.

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Zachary Elbouzedi was born in Dublin to a Libyan father and an Irish mother.