Expected window: January 2027
Hicham Boudaoui to Olympiacos Piraeus
Last update: 31 days ago
Evidence score
Olympiacos Piraeus are reported to be in discussions with Hicham Boudaoui's representatives, with OGC Nice valuing the central midfielder at around €5m, per africasoccer.com. His listed contract at Nice runs to June 2027.
- Independent sources0/40
0 independent sources (max 4); 1 other outlet only repeats someone else's reporting
- Source track record10/25
No independent source to judge, so no track record counts (assumed 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent5/10
Last update 31 days ago
What we know
Olympiacos Piraeus are reported to be in discussions with Hicham Boudaoui's representatives, with OGC Nice valuing the central midfielder at around €5m, per africasoccer.com. His listed contract at Nice runs to June 2027.
Boudaoui plays as a central midfielder for Nice. The story was published on 3 October. No agreement has been reached yet, per africasoccer.com.
Key findings
- Earliest report on file: 3 Oct 2026, africasoccer.com, repeating another outlet.
- No independent source: all 1 identified outlets repeat earlier reporting.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No second independent source corroborates it.
- Latest evidence: 31 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| africasoccer.com 03/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Olympiacos have opened discussions with Boudaoui's representatives and Nice values him at around €5m. Stage: negotiation | No history yet | Repeats another outlet |
Timeline
- 03 Oct 2026 · africasoccer.comOlympiacos have opened discussions with Boudaoui's representatives and Nice values him at around €5m.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: negotiation
Does Olympiacos Piraeus need him?
Central Midfield: the central midfielders Olympiacos Piraeus already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current central midfielders (6)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Puerta | Central Midfield | 23 | 30 Jun 2030 |
| Santiago Hezze | Defensive Midfield | 25 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Lorenzo Scipioni | Defensive Midfield | 21 | 30 Jun 2029 |
| Remo Freuler | Central Midfield | 34 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Theofanis Bakoulas | Defensive Midfield | 21 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Christos Filis | Defensive Midfield | 19 | 30 Jun 2029 |
Recent signings in this position
- Remo Freuler (Central Midfield)2026/27 · free from Bologna FC 1909
- Gustavo Puerta (Central Midfield)2026/27 · from Racing Santander · €16.00m
- Christos Filis (Defensive Midfield)2026/27 · from Olympiacos Piraeus B · fee undisclosed
- Lorenzo Scipioni (Defensive Midfield)2025/26 · from Club Atlético Tigre · €3.67m
- Theofanis Bakoulas (Defensive Midfield)2025/26 · back from loan at Rio Ave FC
- Diogo Nascimento (Central Midfield)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from FC Vizela · €4.00m
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 03 Oct 2026
- Latest report
- 03 Oct 2026 (30 days ago)
- Transfer window
- January 2027: shuts in 91 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
No new reporting for over three weeks: the story is going cold.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2027
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Under a year left: the selling club risks losing him for free next summer, which usually lowers the price.
Score over time
Player profile
- Full name
- هشام بوداوي
- Age
- 27
- Agent
- Relatives
Photo: Paté kroute, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons; resized and cropped.
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