Houssem Aouar

Houssem Aouar contract and transfer fees

Houssem Aouar's contract with Al Ittihad runs until 30 June 2028 (19 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2028, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Houssem Aouar has moved for €12m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (1 paid transfer). The biggest: €12m, Roma to Al Ittihad, Jul 2024.

Al Ittihad paid €12m for Houssem Aouar in July 2024. His value is now €12m, €240k below the fee. That is €190k per appearance across his 63 for them so far.

Houssem Aouar transfer history and what each club made

• Olympique Lyonnais · academy graduate · left free for Roma (Jul 2023)
• Roma · joined free from Olympique Lyonnais (Jul 2023) · sold to Al Ittihad for €12m (Jul 2024) · profit for Roma €12m
• Al Ittihad · signed from Roma for €12m (Jul 2024) · current club

Houssem Aouar injury record and availability

Houssem Aouar has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Houssem Aouar has played 876 of a possible 990 minutes (88%): 10 starts and 10 appearances in 11 games, average rating 7.06.

Since 2019, Houssem Aouar has had 13 injury spells: 195 days out and 33 games missed. Most frequent: muscle injury (3 times). Longest: muscle injury, 30 days (Dec 2025).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: 1 spell, 30 days out, 7 games missed
• 2024/25: 2 spells, 23 days out, 3 games missed

Al Ittihad injury list

Houssem Aouar international career: Algeria caps

Houssem Aouar has 25 senior caps for Algeria and 6 international goals.

Last 12 months: 7 caps, 6 starts, 431 minutes in 10 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 29 Jun 2026.

Houssem Aouar: club-trained at Olympique Lyonnais

Houssem Aouar is club-trained at Olympique Lyonnais: our record shows him registered there for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21.

• Olympique Lyonnais

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.