Oussama Targhalline (; born 20 May 2002) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Feyenoord and the Morocco national team.
Club career Targhalline began his career at the Mohammed VI Academy in Salé, Morocco before signing his first professional contract with Marseille at the age of 18. He scored his first senior goal for the club in a mid-season friendly match against Nîmes; Marseille went on to win the match 4–1. Targhalline made his first-team competitive debut for Marseille in a 4–1 Coupe de France win over Cannet Rocheville on 19 December 2021. He made his Ligue 1 debut in a 1–0 win over Bordeaux on 7 January 2022. On 1 August 2022, Targhalline was loaned to Turkish side Alanyaspor.
On 7 January 2023, after being recalled from the loan spell, Targhalline joined Ligue 2 side Le Havre on a permanent deal, signing a contract until June 2025, with an option for another year.
Feyenoord On 5 February 2025, Targhalline joined Dutch side Feyenoord on a contract through mid-2028.
International career Targhalline has represented Morocco at under-17, under-20 and under-23 levels. He was on the final list to participate in the 2020 UNAF U-20 Tournament qualifying for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, and participated in all matches, scoring one goal against Libya.
In June 2023, he was included in the final squad of the under-23 national team for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco itself; he scored the winning goal in the 2–1 final victory over Egypt, which helped the Atlas Lions win their first title and qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Targhalline was selected for Morocco's squad to compete in the men's football at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Targhalline made his debut for the Morocco national team on 9 September 2024 in a Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Lesotho at the Adrar Stadium.
On 11 December 2025, Targhalline was called up to the Morocco squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMarseille B2020–21CFA 230——302021–22CFA 280——80Total110——110Marseille2021–22Ligue 12010—30Alanyaspor (loan)2022–23Süper Lig6010—70Le Havre2022–23Ligue 2121——1212023–24Ligue 114020—1602024–25Ligue 114000—140Total40120—421Feyenoord2024–25Eredivisie60—00602025–26Eredivisie25200803322026–27Eredivisie60001070Total3720090462Career total96340901093
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsMorocco202410202560202640Total110
Honours Le Havre Ligue 2: 2022–23
Morocco U17 UNAF U-17 Tournament: 2018
Morocco U20 UNAF U-20 Tournament: 2020
Morocco U23 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations: 2023 Summer Olympics Bronze Medal: 2024
Morocco Africa Cup of Nations: 2025
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