Souheib Dhaflaoui

Souheib Dhaflaoui (born 8 May 1996) is a Danish footballer of Tunisian descent, who plays as a winger for FC Roskilde.

Souheib Dhaflaoui
Personal information
Full name Souheib Dhaflaoui
Date of birth (1996-05-08) 8 May 1996
Place of birth Tunisia
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 FC Roskilde
Number 25
Youth career
HB
Østerbro IF
B.93
2012–2015 FC Nordsjælland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 FC Nordsjælland 8 (0)
2016 → FC Helsingør (loan) 8 (0)
2017–2019 Næstved BK 46 (9)
2019– FC Roskilde 19 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:00, 3 May 2020 (UTC)

Private life

Dhaflaoui was born to Tunisian parents and has a Tunisian passport. He applied for a Danish passport, so he could play for Denmark. He has said, that his favourite player is Philippe Coutinho.

Club career

FC Nordsjælland

In 2012 at the age of 16, Dhaflaoui signed a three-year youth contract with FC Nordsjælland from B.93.[1] Dhaflaoui was wanted by many Danish clubs, after a game where he became matchwinner for the seniors of B.93 at the age of only 15 in February 2012.[2]

At the age of 19, Dhaflaoui was promoted to the first team squad in July 2015 and did also sign a full-time senior contract with FCN in March 2015.[3]

Dhaflaoui got his official debut for FCN on 3 August 2015.[4] Dhaflaoui started on the bench, but replaced Emiliano Marcondes in the 93nd minut in a 2–1 victory against AaB in the Danish Superliga.

Loan to FC Helsingør

On 31 August 2016 it was confirmed, that Danish 1st Division-side, FC Helsingør, had signed Dhaflaoui on a loan.[5] He got shirt number 27.

He played 8 league matches in the Danish 1st Division before leaving the club on 31 December 2016.

Back to FC Nordsjælland

After his loan stay at FC Helsingør, FCN announced on 7 January 2017, that Dhaflaoui together with one of his teammates, went on a trial in the United States at a four-day annual showcase called 'Super Draft' in the MLS Combine, trying to gain a contract in the Major League Soccer.[6]

Dhaflaoui didn't play a single match after his return from his loan stay, and was only in the squad for one league match, where he sat on the bench the whole game. FC Nordsjælland confirmed on 30 May 2017, that Dhaflaoui's contract wouldn't be extended and he would leave the club at the end of it, which was on 1 July 2017.[7]

Næstved BK

On 31 July 2017 it was confirmed, that Dhaflaoui together with his friend, Tarik Mourihrib, had joined the Danish 2nd Division club Næstved BK.[8] He left the club at the end of the 2018/19 season.[9]

FC Roskilde

Dhaflaoui joined FC Roskilde on 23 July 2019.[10]

References
  1. "FCN plukker eftertragtet B93-talent". bold.dk. 9 July 2012.
  2. "15-årig blev matchvinder for divisionsklub". tipsbladet.dk. 15 February 2015.
  3. "FC Nordsjælland satser på Dhaflaoui". bold.dk. 20 March 2015.
  4. "NORDSJÆLLAND VS. AAB 2 – 1". scoresway.com. 3 August 2015.
  5. "FC Helsingør lejer Souheib Dhaflaoui". fchelsingor.dk. 31 August 2016.
  6. "ODURO OG DHAFLAOUI DELTAGER I MLS COMBINE". fcn.dk. 7 January 2017.
  7. Dhaflaoui stopper i FC Nordsjælland‚ bold.dk, 31 May 2017
  8. Næstved gafler Dhaflaoui‚ bold.dk, 31 July 2017
  9. Kæmpe udrensning i Næstved-truppen, sn.dk, 30 May 2019
  10. Tre spændende spillere tilføjes FC Roskilde-truppen, fc-roskilde.dk, 23 July 2019
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