Hicham Boudaoui

Hicham Boudaoui (هشام بوداوي; born 23 September 1999) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Nice and the Algeria national team.

Club career
On 6 January 2018, Boudaoui made his professional debut for Paradou AC, coming as a second-half substitute in a league match against USM Alger.

In September 2019, he joined Ligue 1 side Nice.

International career
Boudaoui made his debut for the Algeria national team on 27 December 2018 in a friendly against Qatar, as a starter. He was named in Algeria's national team squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.

In December 2023, he was named in Algeria's squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. He has also appeared for Algeria U20 and Algeria U23 teams.

Honours
Nice
 * Coupe de France runner-up: 2021–22

Algeria
 * Africa Cup of Nations: 2019

Individual
 * Nice Young Player of the Season: 2019–20