Houssine Kharja (Arabic: حسين خرجة; born 9 November 1982) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Born in France, he spent most of his career in Italy after starting out his senior career at Sporting CP, 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 the Morocco national team earning 78 caps and scoring 13 goals between 2003 and 2015.