Idris Kadded


Idris Kadded Benoit is a French footballer who plays as a forward for Lusitanos Saint-Maur. He was previously with Scottish club Dundee United in Scotland. A former youth player with Nice, he also played in France for Vaulx-en-Velin.

Playing career

Kadded was born in Lyon and played for Nice as a youth player. He made one appearance for the club's reserve team in National 2, against Hyères in January 2017. After being released by Nice, he joined Vaulx-en-Velin in National 3 prior to the 2017–18 season. Having made six league appearances without scoring, he went on trial to Scottish Championship club Dundee United in January 2018 and was subsequently offered a contract. Kadded signed as an amateur for the rest of the season with Dundee United on 20 January 2018, and made his debut the same day as a substitute in a Scottish Cup tie against Alloa Athletic. Manager Csaba László stated that, despite his amateur status, he would consider Kadded as a first team player. Kadded left the club at the end of the season, having made only one further substitute appearance.
On 1 January 2019, Kadded signed a six-month contract with Nottingham Forest.
After returning to France with Red Star B for a season, Kadded signed with Lusitanos Saint-Maur on 15 July 2020.

Personal life

Born in France, Kadded is of Algerian descent.