Mohamed Dhou

Mohamed Dhou
Personal information
Full name	Mohamed Sadeg Dhou
Date of birth	20 June 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Libya
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Chaika
Number	6
Senior career*
Years	Team
0000–2017	Lokomotyv Kyiv
2017–	Chaika
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 July 2021

Mohamed Sadeg Dhou (Arabic: محمد صادق ذو; born 20 June 1994) is a Libyan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ukrainian club Chaika.^[1]

Personal life

Born in Libya, Dhou and his family moved to Ukraine for work.^[2] He studied in an Arab school, and played football in the playground with his classmates.^[2] In the meantime, his parents returned to Libya, and Dhou remained to study at the institute.^[2]

Career

Dhou began playing football for amateur club Lokomotyv Kyiv; noticed at a winter tournament by Chaika, Dhou initially refused to take part in a try-out.^[2] The two teams met each other once again: this time Dhou agreed to a try-out, and joined the Chaika.^[2]

In 2016–17 Dhou played five games in the Ukrainian Amateur League, and won the Ukrainian Amateur Cup.^[2] The following season, he helped his team gain promotion to the Ukrainian Second League, making his debut in the 2018–19 season on 22 July 2018, in a 3–0 away win against Bukovyna.^[3]