Zachary Elbouzedi

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.

Elbouzedi in action for St Patrick's Athletic in 2024.