Ahmed El Messaoudi

Ahmed El Messaoudi
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-08-03) 3 August 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Brussels, Belgium
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Tobol
Number 8
Youth career
2005–2010 FC Brussels
2010–2013 JMG Academy Lier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Lierse 41 (0)
2015 → Standard Liége (loan) 1 (0)
2016–2017 → Mechelen (loan) 32 (0)
2017–2019 Mechelen 19 (0)
2018–2019 → Fortuna Sittard (loan) 29 (5)
2019–2021 Groningen 52 (10)
2021–2022 Gaziantep 16 (0)
2022–2024 Emmen 44 (5)
2024– Tobol 13 (3)
International career
2014 Belgium U19 5 (0)
2014 Belgium U21 1 (0)
2015– Morocco 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 July 2024

Ahmed El Messaoudi (born 3 August 1995)[1] is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kazakhstani club Tobol. Born in Belgium, he represents Morocco at international level.

Club career

On 22 June 2019, El Messaoudi was loaned out to Fortuna in the Eredivisie until the end of the 2018-19 season.[2]

On 15 August 2019, El Messaoudi signed with Groningen on a 3-year contract from KV Mechelen for an undisclosed fee.[3]

On 7 September 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Gaziantep in Turkey.[4]

On 30 August 2022, El Messaoudi returned to the Netherlands and signed with Emmen for the season.[5] On 11 January 2024, Emmen announced El Messaoudi's transfer to Tobol in Kazakhstan.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Internationals (Sky Sports)". SkySports.
  2. ^ "El Messaoudi on loan to Fortuna Sittard". jmgfootball.com.
  3. ^ "Ahmed El Messaoudi leaves Mechelen to return to the Netherlands, this time to Groningen". lesoir.be.
  4. ^ "AHMED EL MESSAOUDI GAZİANTEP'TE!" (in Turkish). Gaziantep. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  5. ^ "AHMED EL MESSAOUDI TEKENT IN EMMEN" (in Dutch). Emmen. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  6. ^ "AHMED EL MESSAOUDI NAAR KAZACHSTAN" [AHMED EL MESSAOUDI TO KAZAKHSTAN] (in Dutch). FC Emmen. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.


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