Zachary Elbouzedi (Arabic: البوزيدي, romanized: ʾalbuzīdī, IPA: [ʔaɫbuziːdiː]); born 5 April 1998) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League of Ireland Premier Division club St Patrick's Athletic.
[1] He was not able to play immediately due to an injury, but manager John Robertson believed he would compete for a place in the team when healthy.
[3] After working himself back to match fitness by playing for Elgin City,[4] Elbouzedi made his professional debut for Inverness Caledonian Thistle on 13 March 2018 against Dunfermline Athletic.
[17] On 17 July 2024, it was announced that Elbouzedi had returned to Dublin, signing for League of Ireland Premier Division club St Patrick's Athletic on a multi-year contract.
[18] He made his debut for the club on 21 July 2024, replacing Kian Leavy from the bench in the 63rd minute of an FAI Cup defeat away to Derry City.