Yazid Kaïssi

Yazid Kaïssi
يزيد قيسي

Personal information
Date of birth	May 16, 1981 (1981-05-16)
Place of birth	France
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1999–2005	RC Lens	0	(0)
2001–2002	→ ES Wasquehal (loan)	0	(0)
2002	Panionios F.C.
2003	BK Häcken
2004–2009	Umm-Salal
2009	Al-Karamah	13	(1)
2010	Dubai Club	10	(1)
National team
2004	Morocco U-23	3	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 June 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Yazid Kaïssi (born 16 May 1981 in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis) is a French-born Moroccan footballer. He last played for Dubai Club.

Club career

Kaïssi previously played for RC Lens. He also went on loan to ES Wasquehal, where he played in Ligue 2 during the 2001–02 season. He also played for BK Häcken in Sweden.

International career

In 2002, Kaïssi was a member of the Algerian Under-23 National Team at the 2002 Palestine Solidarity Tournament in Yemen.

However, after that he opted to play for Morocco national football team and played for the senior national team at the 2002 Arab Nations Cup in Kuwait, appearing in three matches and scoring one goal.

Kaïssi was part of the 2004 Olympic Morocco national football team, which exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica.