Zakaria Boulahia
Algerian footballer (born 1997)
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Mohamed Zakaria Boulahia (Arabic: محمد زكريا بولحية; born 1 June 1997), sometimes known as just Zaka, is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Acireale. He also holds Spanish citizenship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Zakaria Boulahia | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Aïn Témouchent, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Acireale | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Huracán Valencia | |||
| Atlético Madrid | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Atlético Madrid B | 37 | (18) |
| 2017 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Atlético Levante | 13 | (1) |
| 2018 | Real Murcia | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Atlético Albacete | 30 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | JS Kabylie | 23 | (3) |
| 2021–2023 | Emirates | 13 | (2) |
| 2023 | MC El Bayadh | 6 | (0) |
| 2024 | San Roque de Lepe | 14 | (2) |
| 2025–2026 | Paternò | 14 | (3) |
| 2026– | Acireale | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 February 2026 | |||
Career
As a youth player, Boulahia joined the youth academy of Atlético Madrid, one of Spain's most successful clubs from the youth academy of Huracán Valencia in the Spanish third division.[1]
He started his career with the reserves of Atlético Madrid, helping them achieve promotion from the Spanish fourth division to the third division.[2]
In 2018, Zaka signed for Real Murcia in the Spanish third division.
Before the second half of 2018/19, he signed for Spanish fourth division side Atlético Albacete.
In 2020, he signed for JS Kabylie in Algeria.[3]
In 2021, he signed for Emirates Club in UAE.[4] In 2023, he joined MC El Bayadh.[5]
