Soufiane Alloudi (, born July 1, 1983, in

El Gara El Gara () is a town in Berrechid Province, Casablanca-Settat, Morocco. According to the 2014 Moroccan census The 2014 Moroccan census was held in Morocco between 1 September and 20 September 2014. The census was conducted by the High Planning C ...

) is a former Moroccan football striker who played for several Moroccan clubs, including Kawkab de Marrakech. In September 2007, Alloudi was transferred by

Raja Casablanca Raja Club Athletic, widely known as Raja Casablanca or simply Raja, is a Football team, football club based in Casablanca, Morocco, that competes in Botola, the top flight of Moroccan football league system, Moroccan football. Founded on 20 M ...

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on a 3-year contract, with his loan fee reported to be 450.000 $. He also played for

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, for whom he scored a first-half hat-trick in 28 minutes against

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in their opening match of the

2008 Africa Cup of Nations The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the MTN Africa Cup of Nations due to the competition's sponsorship by MTN, was the 26th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial football tournament for nations affiliated with the Confede ...

. Alloudi left the field before the end of the game, injured. After this injury, Morocco failed to qualify for the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup and hence, the loss of Alloudi was said to be one of the reasons for this result.

Al Ain FC

Soufiane was loaned to

Al Ain FC Al Ain Football Club (; Arabic transliteration, transliterated: Nady al-'Ayn) is a professional Football team, football club based in the city of Al Ain, Abu Dhabi (emirate), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is one of many sport sections of ...

in 2007 from

and quickly won the hearts of the staff, teammates and fans. When his loan expired Al Ain FC managed to buy him from Raja Casablanca on a 3-year contract. He has some quick paces on both left and right sides of the wing. They were many speculations linking him to numerous European clubs,

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tried several times to sign him but weren't successful. Soufiane revealed recently that he has tied up a contract with Al-Ain FC that would keep him with them up till 2011, and if they were interested he would be more than happy to extend his contract. During the summer of 2009 he was loaned out to Raja Casablanca until the end of the season to recover from his current injury. And in January 2010, Soufiane was loaned for a duration of 6 months to

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where he spent the remaining of the 2009-10 season. During his short spell with Al Wasl FC the club was able to win the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Alloudi, Soufiane 1983 births Living people Moroccan men's footballers Footballers from Casablanca Morocco men's international footballers 2008 Africa Cup of Nations players Men's association football forwards Botola players Raja CA players Al Ain FC players Al Wasl F.C. players AS FAR players KAC Marrakech players Moroccan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates UAE Pro League players 21st-century Moroccan sportsmen