Faris Haroun

Faris Haroun
Personnel
Surname	Faris Dominguere Jenny Haroun
birthday	September 22, 1985
place of birth	Brussels ,  Belgium
size	188 cm
position	midfield player
Juniors
Years	station
0000-1995	SCUP Jette
1995-2002	RWD Molenbeek
2002-2003	RSD Jette
2003-2004	KRC Genk
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2004-2008	KRC Genk	113 (16)
2008-2011	Germinal beerschot	96 (25)
2011-2014	Middlesbrough FC	56 0(6)
2014	Blackpool FC	9 0(0)
2014-2016	Cercle Bruges	57 0(8)
2017–	Royal Antwerp	101 0(8)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2003	Belgium U18	7 0(1)
2003-2004	Belgium U-19	14 0(1)
2004-2008	Belgium U-21	22 0(4)
2007-2009	Belgium	6 0(0)
1 Only league games are given. As of March 7, 2020

Faris Haroun (born September 22, 1985 in Brussels ) is a Belgian football player . He has been under contract with Royal Antwerp since January 1st, 2017 .

society

Faris Haroun began his career as a youth player with smaller clubs in and around Brussels. Finally, in 2003, he moved to the youth department of KRC Genk , where his professional career began a short time later. In 2008 he moved to Germinal Beerschot . With his performances there he drew the attention of the then second division club Middlesbrough FC . He played there until January 2014 and then moved to Blackpool FC . But he wasn't happy in Blackpool, his contract expired in June. After a few months without a club, he finally joined Cercle Bruges in November . In January 2017, he moved to Royal Antwerp for a transfer fee of around 300,000 euros and received a contract until 2021.

National team

In total, Haroun played six international matches for the Belgian national football team and had 22 appearances for the U-21s . With the U-21s he took part in the 2007 European Championship and reached the semi-finals, previously he had played in 2004 with the U-19s in the finals of the U-19 European Championship . With the Olympic selection, he took part in the 2008 Olympic Games and reached 4th place after the game for 3rd place against Brazil was lost 3-0.

family

His younger brother Nadjim (born June 10, 1988) was also occasionally a professional footballer (including KVK Tienen , Beerschot AC ) and internationally active for the national team of Chad (4 senior internationals / 1 goal).

successes

• Belgian Cup Winner : 2019/20 ( Royal Antwerp )

Web links

• Faris Haroun in the database of the Belgian Football Association (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Faris Haroun - player profile 16/17 | Transfer market . ( transfermarkt.de [accessed on October 23, 2016]).
2. ↑ Dominic Shaw: Former Boro midfielder Faris Haroun reportedly snubs Blackpool deal . In: gazettelive . August 4, 2014 ( gazettelive.co.uk [accessed October 23, 2016]).
3. ↑ belgianfootball.be: Profile at the Belgian association , accessed on October 23, 2016