Hadj Mahmoud
Tunisian footballer
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Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud (Arabic: مُحَمَّد بَلْحَاجّ مَحْمُود; born 24 April 2000) is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss Super League club Lugano and the Tunisia national team.
Full name
Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud
Date of birth
24 April 2000
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud | ||
| Date of birth | 24 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Sousse, Tunisia | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lugano | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2021 | Étoile du Sahel | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Étoile du Sahel | 35 | (18) |
| 2021– | Lugano | 83 | (12) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Tunisia | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 September 2025 | |||
Career
Mahmoud joined the youth academy of Étoile du Sahel at the age of 7.[1] He made his professional debut with the clb in a 0–0 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 tie with Métlaoui on 8 May 2019.[2] On 27 August 2021, he transferred to the Swiss club FC Lugano signing a four-year contract.[3]
