Adem Zorgane

Adem Zorgane
Zorgane in 2025 with Union Saint-Gilloise
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-01-06) 6 January 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth Sétif, Algeria
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Union Saint-Gilloise
Youth career
ES Sétif
–2018 Paradou AC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Paradou AC 71 (8)
2021–2025 Sporting Charleroi 136 (10)
2025– Union Saint-Gilloise 6 (1)
International career
2018 Algeria U23 2 (1)
2019–2021 Algeria A' 3 (0)
2019– Algeria 21 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 03:18, 22 March 2025 (UTC)

Adem Zorgane (Arabic: آدم زرقان; born 6 January 2000) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays for Union Saint-Gilloise and the Algeria national team.[1] He is the son of former Algeria international Malik Zorgane.[2]

Club career

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Paradou AC

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On 13 August 2018, Zorgane made his senior debut for Paradou AC, becoming the first ever player born in the 21st century to play in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[3]

Charleroi

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On 27 June 2021, Zorgane signed a four-year contract with Belgian First Division A club Charleroi.[4] He made his debut for the club in the Belgian First Division A on 8 August, scoring his first goal in the eighth minute of a 1–1 draw against OH Leuven.[5] In his first season with Charleroi, Zorgane quickly established himself as a starter, making 37 total appearances in which he scored three goals.[6]

Union Saint-Gilloise

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On 26 June 2025, Zorgane joined Union Saint-Gilloise by signing a contract until 2029.[7]

International career

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In the summer of 2018, Zorgane was part of Algeria's under-18 national team at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 31 August 2025[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paradou AC 2018–19 Algerian Ligue 1 25 2 5 1 30 3
2019–20 Algerian Ligue 1 19 3 2 0 10[a] 0 31 3
2020–21 Algerian Ligue 1 27 3 1[b] 0 28 3
Total 71 8 7 1 10 0 1 0 89 9
R. Charleroi 2021–22 Belgian Pro League 36 3 1 0 37 3
2022–23 Belgian Pro League 32 4 1 0 33 4
2023–24 Belgian Pro League 28 2 1 0 29 2
2024–25 Belgian Pro League 40 1 1 0 41 1
Total 136 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 140 10
Union SG 2025–26 Belgian Pro League 6 1 0 0 0 0 1[c] 0 7 1
Career total 213 19 11 1 10 0 2 0 236 20
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in Algerian Super Cup
  3. ^ Appearance in Belgian Super Cup

International

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As of match played 21 March 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Algeria 2019 2 0
2021 4 0
2022 6 0
2023 3 0
2024 5 1
2025 1 0
Total 21 1
Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Zorgane goal.
List of international goals scored by Adem Zorgane
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 10 September 2024 Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville, Liberia  Liberia 0–2 0–3 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

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  1. ^ "Mercato : Zorgane signe au Sporting de Charleroi". 26 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Adem Zorgane (U20) : " Mon objectif, c'est de jouer en Europe ! "" (in French). LaGazetteDuFennec.com. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  3. ^ "PAC : Zorgane premier joueur né en 2000 à évoluer en Ligue 1" (in French). LaGazetteDuFennec.com. 17 August 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Mercato : Charleroi attire le milieu offensif algérien Adem Zorgane". RTBF (in French). 28 June 2021. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  5. ^ "OH Leuven en Charleroi houden elkaar in evenwicht na aantrekkelijke tweede helft, Van Cleemput: "Aan de rust had match beslist moeten zijn"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Flemish). 8 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Adem Zorgane » Club matches". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Adem Zorgane is a Unionist". Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. 26 June 2025.
  8. ^ Adem Zorgane at Soccerway
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