Romain Saïss
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Romain Ghannam Saïss | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Bourg-de-Péage, France | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Valence | 13 | (4) |
| 2011–2013 | Clermont | 48 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Le Havre | 61 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Angers | 35 | (2) |
| 2016– | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012– | Morocco | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:27, 30 September 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:01, 23 August 2016 (UTC) | |||
Romain Ghannam Saïss (born 26 March 1990) is a professional footballer who plays for English club Wolverhampton Wanderers and Morocco as a defender or a midfielder.
Club career
On 3 July 2015, Saïss left Le Havre and joined Ligue 1 side Angers on a two-year contract.[1]
On 30 August 2016, he moved to England, joining Championship club Wolverhampton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.[2] He made his debut on 17 September 2016 in a 2–0 win at Newcastle.[3]
International career
Despite being born and raised in France, Saïss chose to represent the Morocco national team, and made his debut in a 1–0 friendly loss to Togo in November 2012.[4]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 14 May 2016[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Valence | 2010–11 | CFA 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 4 | ||
| Total | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 4 | ||||
| Clermont | 2011–12 | Ligue 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
| 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| Total | 48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 51 | 1 | |||
| Le Havre | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |
| 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 36 | 2 | ||
| Total | 61 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 64 | 3 | |||
| Angers | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 2 | |
| Total | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 157 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 10 | ||
International
- As of match played 3 June 2016[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Romain Saïss signe deux ans à Angers [Romain Saïss signs for two years at Angers]". L'Equipe (in French). 3 July 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ "Romain Saiss: Wolves sign Angers midfielder for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Newcastle 0–2 Wolves". BBC Sport. 17 September 2016.
- ^ http://www.hac-foot.com/actualite/romain-saiss-au-hac-pour-2-ans.html
- ^ "R. Saïss". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ "Saïss, Romain". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
External links
- Romain Saïss profile at foot-national.com
- Romain Saïss career statistics at FootballDatabase.eu
- Romain Saïss – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- Moroccan footballers
- Morocco international footballers
- French footballers
- People from Drôme
- Association football defenders
- Ligue 1 players
- AS Valence players
- Clermont Foot players
- Le Havre AC players
- Angers SCO players
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- English Football League players
- French people of Moroccan descent
- Moroccan people of French descent
- Moroccan expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in England
- French football defender, 1990s birth stubs