Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi

DHJ
Full name	Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi
Gegründet	1 June 1956
Ground	El Abdi Stadium; El Jadida, Morocco
Capacity	8,000
Chairman	Abdelatif Moktarid
Manager	Jorge Paixão
League	Botola 2
2023–24	5th

Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi (Arabic: الدفاع الحسني الجديدي) is a Moroccan football club based in El Jadida. They are currently playing in the Botola 2.

Home stadium

DHJ play their home games at the Stade El Abdi.

Crest

Former logo
Present logo

Kit

The historical kit of Difaa El Jadida

Honours

Moroccan Championship
- Runners-up (3): 1975–76, 2008–09, 2016–17
Coupe du Trône
- Winners (1): 2013
- Runners-up (4): 1977, 1985, 1986, 2017

Performance in CAF competitions

CAF Champions League: 1 appearance

2010 – First Round

2018 – Group stage

CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance

2011 – Second Round of 16

2014 – Second Round of 16

CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance

1986 – Quarter-finals

Current squad

As of 13 March 2023^[update]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MAR	Marouane Bessak
3	DF	MAR	Zineddine Brighet
7	FW	MAR	Abdellah Farah
8	MF	MAR	Moustapha Chichane
9	FW	MAR	Reda Lakhmidi
12	GK	MAR	Mohamed Chennouf
13	DF	CMR	Salomon Bindjeme
14	DF	LBY	Tahir Bin Amir
16	DF	MAR	Nour Zarkane
18	MF	MAR	Mohammed Karnass
19	DF	MAR	Achraf Jaouad
21	MF	MAR	Hamza Darai


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	DF	COD	Dieumerci Amale
27	FW	CIV	Hervé Zahi
30	FW	MAR	Abderrahim Aberkille
31	DF	MAR	Abdelhamid Ferras
33	DF	MAR	Et-Tayeb Boukhriss
47	DF	MAR	Oussama Soukhane
50	MF	COD	Christian Nsundi
55	MF	MAR	Mohcine Benkhaled
77	FW	MAR	Omar El Hanoudi
94	DF	MAR	Abdelhamid Lahcen
99	FW	MAR	Chouaib El Maftoul
18	FW	GHA	Richard Zumah