Faride Alidou
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Hellas Verona (on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt) | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Einigkeit Wilhelmsburg | ||
| 2012–2019 | Hamburger SV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Hamburger SV II | 25 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Hamburger SV | 23 | (2) |
| 2022– | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → 1. FC Köln (loan) | 26 | (4) |
| 2024– | → Hellas Verona (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Germany U20 | 2 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Germany U21 | 10 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 June 2023 | |||
Faride Alidou (born 18 July 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serie A club Hellas Verona, on loan from Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. He has represented Germany at youth level.
Club career
[edit]Hamburger SV
[edit]Born in Hamburg,[1] Alidou played youth football for Einigkeit Wilhelmsburg before joining Hamburger SV's academy in 2012.[2] Having played for Hamburger SV II since 2019, he made his debut for the club's first team on 16 October 2021 in a 1–1 draw with Fortuna Düsseldorf.[3][4] He scored his first goal in a 4–1 win over Jahn Regensburg on 20 November 2021.[5]
Eintracht Frankfurt
[edit]On 23 March 2022, Alidou signed a pre-contract agreement with Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. He committed to a four-year contract at the club.[6]
Loan to 1. FC Köln
[edit]On 21 August 2023, Alidou joined 1. FC Köln on loan.[7]
Loan to Hellas Verona
[edit]On 25 August 2024, Alidou moved on loan to Hellas Verona in Italy, with an option to buy.[8]
International career
[edit]Born in Germany, Alidou is of Togolese descent.[9] He was called up to the Germany national under-20 team for the first time for fixtures against France and Portugal in November 2021.[10] He appeared in both fixtures, scoring in the 3–2 win over France.[11] He was called up to the Germany national under-21 team in March 2022 after multiple players withdrew due to injury.[12]
Style of play
[edit]Alidou is right-footed, and played as a left winger in a front three at HSV.[13] Hamburg's sporting director Michael Mutzel stated that Alidou "impresses through the freedom he plays with — he's also a strong dribbler and has good pace."[13]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 16 September 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hamburger SV II | 2019–20 | Regionalliga Nord | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | Regionalliga Nord | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 2021–22 | Regionalliga Nord | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 3 | |||||
| Hamburger SV | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[a] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| 1. FC Köln (loan) | 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 4 | ||
| Hellas Verona (loan) | 2024–25 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 91 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 10 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
References
[edit]- ^ a b Faride Alidou at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Faride Alidou | Laufbahn | Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Faride Alidou » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Faride Alidou | Spieler Einsätze | Hamburger SV | 2. Bundesliga 2021/22". kicker (in German). Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "HSV feiert die Youngster — Walter hebt einen Spieler hervor". kicker (in German). 20 November 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ Gjerulff, Rune (23 March 2022). "Official: Frankfurt snap up HSV youngster on free transfer". Bundesliga News. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "FC LEIHT FARIDE ALIDOU AUS" [FC LOAN FARIDE ALIDOU] (in German). 1. FC Köln. 21 August 2023. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ "From Germany for Verona's attack: welcome Faride!". Hellas Verona. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ Amouzouvi, Perez (21 November 2021). "Bundesliga 2/J14 : Faride Alidou deux fois décisif face à Jahn Regensburg". togofoot.tg. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "HSV-Quartett auf Länderspielreisen". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). 2 November 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Faride Alidou — Player profile". dfb.de. German Football Association. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Di Salvo reagiert auf zahlreiche Ausfälle". dfb.de (in German). German Football Association. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Faride Alidou: Who is the Eintracht Frankfurt-bound Germany U20 winger?". bundesliga.com. Bundesliga. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
External links
[edit]- Faride Alidou at Soccerway
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Hamburg
- German men's footballers
- Germany men's youth international footballers
- Germany men's under-21 international footballers
- German people of Togolese descent
- Men's association football wingers
- Hamburger SV players
- Hamburger SV II players
- Eintracht Frankfurt players
- 1. FC Köln players
- Hellas Verona FC players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
- Serie A players
- German expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- German expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- 21st-century German sportsmen