Wydad announces the termination of Hakim Ziyech’s contract by mutual consent
Quick Look
- Wydad Sports Club announced that it had reached an agreement with player Hakim Ziyech to terminate the contract by mutual consent after only one season, in which he played 16 matches and scored 9 goals.
- The club thanked the player for his short but influential career with the team.
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Why It Matters
Hakim Ziyech joined Wydad Sports Club in the summer of 2025 after experiences with Ajax Amsterdam, Chelsea, and Galatasaray. He played 16 matches with the team, during which he scored 9 goals, before announcing the termination of the contract by mutual consent.
Wydad wrote in a statement on its official Facebook account: “Wydad Sports Club announces that it has reached an agreement with the player Hakim Ziyech to terminate the contract between the two parties by mutual consent.”
He added, "Hakim, this experience may not have extended as much as we had hoped, but wearing the Wydad shirt will remain a special moment, and your presence among the club's components will remain part of an unforgettable story."
He added, "You were one of us, and you will always remain a part of the Wydad Sports family. The major clubs are not measured only by the years that players spend within them, but by the impact they leave on the souls of their fans."
He continued, "From the nation, we say thank you for every moment you carried the club's shirt, and we wish you all the best and success in your upcoming career, on and off the field."
Hakim Ziyech (33 years old) previously played for the Dutch clubs Ajax Amsterdam, the English club Chelsea, and the Turkish club Galatasaray, among others.
The veteran player joined Wydad in the summer of 2025, and played 16 matches in all competitions for the team, during which he scored 9 goals.
Open Questions
- What are the real reasons for canceling the contract?
- Where will Hakim Ziyech go after leaving Wydad?
- Will his departure affect Wydad's plans for next season?





