Imadeddine Azzi (; born 21 June 1998) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for USM Alger.
Early life Azzi was born on 21 June 1998 in Ouargla, Algeria. The younger brother of Algeria international Ayoub Azzi, he is the older brother of Algerian footballer Mohamed Azzi.
Club career As a youth player, Azzi joined the youth academy of Algerian side MC Alger in 2017, where he made zero league appearances and scored zero goals. Ahead of the 2018–19 season, he signed for Algerian side NA Hussein Dey, where he made forty-four league appearances and scored one goal. Following his stint there, he signed for Kuwaiti side Kazma SC in 2021.
Three years later, he was sent on loan to Algerian side USM Alger, where he made nineteen league appearances and scored one goal and helped the club win the 2024–25 Algerian Cup. African news website AfricaFoot wrote in 2025 that he "established himself as a central defensive pillar" while playing for them. During the summer of 2025, he signed for Russian side FC Dynamo Makhachkala, joining his brother Mohamed. On 31 January 2026, he returned to USM Alger.
International career Azzi is an Algeria youth international. On 15 October 2018, he debuted for the Algeria national under-23 football team during a 1–2 away friendly loss to the Morocco national under-23 football team.
Career statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMC Alger2017–18Ligue 100–––00NA Hussein Dey2018–19Ligue 120103All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup0–602019–20Ligue 115110––1612020–21Ligue 127000–20290Total441203020511USM Alger (loan)2024–25Ligue 11913040–261Dynamo Makhachkala2025–26Russian Premier League4050––90USM Alger2025–26 Ligue 19020——1102026–271000000All appearances in Algerian Super Cup010Total9020——110Career total7621207020972
Honours USM Alger Algerian Cup: 2024–25, 2025–26
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