Razack Rachidou
Beninese footballer (born 2006)
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Razack Rachidou (born 22 June 2006) is a Beninese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the Benin national team and Croatian football club NK Kustošija.[1]
on loan from AS Sobemap
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 June 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Djougou, Benin | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
NK Kustošija on loan from AS Sobemap | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | AS Sobemap | ||
| 2025– | → NK Kustošija (loan) | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024 | Benin U20 | ||
| 2025– | Benin | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 November 2025 | |||
Club career
Born in Djougou, he played as an 18 year-old for the Benin national under-20 football team, for whom he was man-of-the-match against Ghana U20 at the UFOA B tournament in Lomé in October 2024. He played domestic football for Sobemap Sports.[2] In September 2025, he signed on a season-long loan for Croatia club NK Kustošija, based in Zagreb, with the club also having a buy option.[3][4]
International career
He was selected for the Benin national football team for the first time in May 2025.[2] He subsequently made his senior debut against Morocco on 9 June 2025 in a 1-0 friendly international defeat.[5][6] His performances for Benin included playing as a second-half substitute in Benin's 1-0 win over Zimbabwe in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group C) in September 2025.[7] He was called-up as part of the Benin squad ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]