Imad Najah

Imad Najah (born 19 February 1991) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Imad Najah
Najah with PSV U23 in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-02-19) 19 February 1991
Place of birth Utrecht, Netherlands
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
USV Elinkwijk
2001–2012 PSV
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 RKC Waalwijk 33 (1)
2017 Jong Vitesse 11 (2)
2017–2022 DHSC
International career
2012 Morocco U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Born in Utrecht, Netherlands, Najah evolved as a prospect from PSV's youth academy. He made his professional debut for RKC Waalwijk in 2012.[1][2]

He ended his professional career in 2017, and played the following five years at amateur level for DHSC in his hometown.[3] During the same period he worked as a scout for Vitesse.[4]

International career

Najah represented Morocco at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[5]

Personal

He is the older brother of Anass Najah.

References

  1. "Profile" (in Dutch). Voetbal International.
  2. Imad Najah at Soccerway
  3. Bos, Stan (4 December 2017). "Eersteklasser DHSC voegt ex-prof Imad Najah toe aan selectie". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  4. Lammers, Lex (14 April 2022). "Contractopzeggingen in Arnhem: Vitesse holt de Nederlandse scouting uit". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  5. Imad NajahFIFA competition record (archived)


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