Mehdi Lehaire

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Mehdi Lehaire
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-01-22) 22 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Mouscron, Belgium[1]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Miedź Legnica
Number 59
Youth career
0000–2018 Lierse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Lierse 2 (0)
2018–2020 Jong FC Utrecht 19 (1)
2020–2022 Miedź Legnica II 9 (1)
2020– Miedź Legnica 71 (4)
2023Resovia (loan) 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2024

Mehdi Lehaire (born 22 January 2000) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish club Miedź Legnica.[2]

Club career[edit]

He made his debut for the main squad of Lierse on 19 May 2017 in the Europa League play-off game against Standard Liège as a 57th-minute substitute for Othman Boussaid.[3]

He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Jong FC Utrecht on 17 August 2018 in a game against Go Ahead Eagles as a 58th-minute substitute for Rayan El Azrak.[4]

On 20 August 2020, he signed with Polish club Miedź Legnica and was initially assigned to the second team in the III liga.[5] By mid-October, he was moved to the first team and made his I liga debut on 16 October 2020.[6]

On 16 January 2023, he joined I liga side Resovia on loan until the end of the season.[7]

Personal life[edit]

Born in Belgium, Lehaire is of Moroccan descent.[8]

Honours[edit]

Miedź Legnica

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mehdi Lehaire at Soccerway
  2. ^ à la découverte de Mehdi Lehaire, parti à la conquête d'Utrecht footmercato.net
  3. ^ "Liege v Lierse game report". Soccerway. 19 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Go Ahead Eagles v Jong Utrecht game report". Soccerway. 17 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Utalentowany Belg w Miedzi II" (in Polish). Miedź Legnica. 20 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Miedź Legnica v Puszcza Niepołomice game report". Soccerway. 16 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Mehdi Lehaire w Resovii" (in Polish). Resovia. 16 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Au moins 41 Marocains en deuxième division néerlandaise". 20 August 2019.