Romain Saïss
| Date of birth | 26 March 1990 |
| Place of birth | Bourg-de-Péage, France |
| Nationality | Moroccan |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.90 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
Romain Saïss joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in August 2016 with a four-year contract that was extended to June 2021 in February 2019.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valence | 01 Jul 2010 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Clermont Foot | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Le Havre | 01 Jul 2013 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Angers SCO | 03 Jul 2015 | 30 Aug 2016 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30 Aug 2016 | 30 Jun 2022 | |
| Besiktas | 01 Jul 2022 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2016-17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 19 | 5 |
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| 2017-18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 37 | 5 |
4 |
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| 2017-18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 5 |
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| 2018-19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League | 12 | 7 |
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| 2019-20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2019-20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League | 31 | 2 |
2 |
10
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1
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| 2019-20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | UEFA Europa League | 11 | 3 |
1 |
3
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| 2020-21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League | 27 | 3 |
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| 2021-22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Premier League | 31 | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Morocco | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Morocco | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Morocco | FIFA World Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Morocco | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 7 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Morocco | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | ||||
| 2020-21 | Morocco | International Friendly | 3 |
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| 2021-22 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 6 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Morocco | FIFA World Cup | 7 |
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| 2021-22 | Morocco | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Morocco | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Morocco | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Morocco | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Morocco | International Friendly | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2016 | Cape Verde Islands v Morocco | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Morocco v Cape Verde Islands | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 03 Jun 2016 | Libya v Morocco | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group F |
| 08 Oct 2016 | Gabon v Morocco | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 12 Nov 2016 | Morocco v Ivory Coast | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 09 Jan 2017 | Morocco v Finland | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jan 2017 | Congo DR v Morocco | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group C |
| 20 Jan 2017 | Morocco v Togo | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group C |
| 24 Jan 2017 | Morocco v Ivory Coast | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group C |
| 29 Jan 2017 | Egypt v Morocco | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Quarter-final |
| 28 Mar 2017 | Morocco v Tunisia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2017 | Morocco v Netherlands | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2017 | Cameroon v Morocco | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group B |
| 01 Sep 2017 | Morocco v Mali | W | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 05 Sep 2017 | Mali v Morocco | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Morocco v Gabon | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group C |
| 23 Mar 2018 | Serbia v Morocco | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2018 | Morocco v Uzbekistan | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2018 | Morocco v Ukraine | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2018 | Morocco v Slovakia | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 2018 | Estonia v Morocco | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2018 | Morocco v Iran | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group B |
| 25 Jun 2018 | Spain v Morocco | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group B |
| 08 Sep 2018 | Morocco v Malawi | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group B |
| 13 Oct 2018 | Morocco v Comoros | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group B |
| 16 Oct 2018 | Comoros v Morocco | D | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group B |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Tunisia v Morocco | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2019 | Morocco v Argentina | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 2019 | Morocco v Gambia | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 2019 | Morocco v Zambia | L | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jun 2019 | Morocco v Namibia | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 28 Jun 2019 | Morocco v Ivory Coast | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 01 Jul 2019 | South Africa v Morocco | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 05 Jul 2019 | Morocco v Benin | L | 1-1 (1-4) | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 15 Nov 2019 | Morocco v Mauritania | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 19 Nov 2019 | Burundi v Morocco | W | 0-3 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 09 Oct 2020 | Morocco v Senegal | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2020 | Morocco v Central African Republic | W | 4-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Central African Republic v Morocco | W | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 26 Mar 2021 | Mauritania v Morocco | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Morocco v Burundi | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 08 Jun 2021 | Morocco v Ghana | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 2021 | Morocco v Burkina Faso | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2021 | Morocco v Sudan | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group I |
| 06 Oct 2021 | Morocco v Guinea-Bissau | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group I |
| 09 Oct 2021 | Guinea-Bissau v Morocco | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group I |
| 12 Oct 2021 | Guinea v Morocco | W | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group I |
| 12 Nov 2021 | Sudan v Morocco | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group I |
| 10 Jan 2022 | Morocco v Ghana | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 14 Jan 2022 | Morocco v Comoros | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 18 Jan 2022 | Gabon v Morocco | D | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 25 Jan 2022 | Morocco v Malawi | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 30 Jan 2022 | Egypt v Morocco | L | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals quarter-final |
| 25 Mar 2022 | Congo DR v Morocco | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 3rd round 1st leg |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Morocco v Congo DR | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 3rd round 2nd leg |
| 01 Jun 2022 | USA v Morocco | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 2022 | Morocco v South Africa | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group K |
| 13 Jun 2022 | Liberia v Morocco | W | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group K |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Morocco v Chile | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Sep 2022 | Paraguay v Morocco | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2022 | Morocco v Georgia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Nov 2022 | Morocco v Croatia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Group F |
| 27 Nov 2022 | Belgium v Morocco | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group F |
| 01 Dec 2022 | Canada v Morocco | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group F |
| 06 Dec 2022 | Morocco v Spain | W | 0-0 (3-0) | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 10 Dec 2022 | Morocco v Portugal | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Quarter-final |
| 14 Dec 2022 | France v Morocco | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Semi-final |
| 25 Mar 2023 | Morocco v Brazil | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Morocco v Peru | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jun 2023 | South Africa v Morocco | L | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group K |
| 12 Sep 2023 | Morocco v Burkina Faso | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Oct 2023 | Ivory Coast v Morocco | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Morocco v Liberia | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group K |
| 21 Nov 2023 | Tanzania v Morocco | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 1st round group E |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Morocco v Tanzania | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group F |
| 21 Jan 2024 | Morocco v Congo DR | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group F |
| 30 Jan 2024 | Morocco v South Africa | L | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals - Round of 16 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.