Houssine Kharja (Arabic: ???? ?????; born 9 November 1982) is a Moroccan former international footballer who played as a midfielder.
Born in France, he spent most of his career in Italy after starting out at Sporting Clube de Portugal, amassing Serie A totals of 117 games and 13 goals.
He represented in the competition A.S.
Roma, Internazionale and Fiorentina, amongst other clubs.
At international level, he represented Morocco earning 78 caps and scoring 13 goals between 2003 and 2015.