Author: La Redaction
Benjamin Bouchouari’s transfer to Trabzonspor seemed almost done. Discussions were well advanced, figures were circulating, and the Moroccan player appeared to be on his way to the Süper Lig. But as is often the case in football, nothing is finalized until everything is officially completed. The deal is currently on hold. Announced insistently in Turkey last week, Bouchouari was reportedly subject to an agreement estimated between 3.5 and 4.5 million euros with the club Trabzon. The 23-year-old midfielder, whose contract with AS Saint-Étienne expires at the end of the season, seemed ready to take the next step. However, according to…
One year after his arrival at Lens, Anass Zaroury could leave the Artois club. According to L’Équipe, several clubs are closely monitoring the situation of the Moroccan international, whose future remains uncertain. Transferred from Burnley to Lens in the summer of 2023 for just over €5 million, Zaroury was among the standout signings of Lens’ transfer window. But despite some flashes of brilliance, the 24-year-old attacking midfielder reportedly has not fully met expectations, according to the French daily. Under contract until 2028, the Moroccan international (4 caps) is attracting interest from several clubs, notably Coventry and Norwich in England, as…
Getafe CF officially announced on Monday the signing of Moroccan central defender Abdelkabir Abqar for a three-year contract, lasting until June 30, 2028. The 26-year-old player joins the Madrid-based club on a free transfer, following his notable stint at Deportivo Alavés. The Moroccan international had spent five seasons with Alavés, a club with which he experienced promotion to La Liga. Strong in duels and possessing good anticipation skills, he played 56 matches over the past two seasons, confirming his status as a regular starter in the top tier of Spanish football. This transfer represents a great opportunity for Getafe, who…
The name of Bilal El Khannouss continues to fuel summer transfer rumors. At 21 years old, the Moroccan attacking midfielder is attracting strong interest both in England and across Europe, and could be set for a major step up in the coming weeks. The latest club to show interest is Crystal Palace, who see him as a potential successor to Eberechi Eze, reportedly on Arsenal’s radar. Under contract with Leicester City, who were relegated to the Championship, El Khannouss stood out as one of the few bright spots in an otherwise bleak season for the Foxes. His football intelligence, vision,…
Glasgow Rangers have set their price for their Moroccan international striker, Hamza Igamane. After a promising first season in Scotland, the player is valued at €20 million by his club — well above his current €7 million market value on Transfermarkt (as of June 17, 2025) — but this amount seems enough to spark a bidding war. Lille slowed down, Rennes reopens the case LOSC, a long-time admirer, is said to have already reached a personal agreement with the former AS FAR player, but their offer — estimated between €10 and €13 million, bonuses included — falls well short of…
On Tuesday, July 22, at the Rabat Olympic Stadium, Morocco’s national women’s team secured their place in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations final. The Atlas Lionesses won against Ghana on penalties (4-2), after a 1-1 draw at the end of regular time and extra time. From the start of the match, the Moroccan team faced heavy pressure from the Black Queens. The Ghanaian team dominated play confidently. In the 26th minute, Stella Nyamekye opened the scoring. She capitalized on a ball poorly cleared off the post following a header from Bonsu Kyerewaa. Jorge Vilda’s players, struggling greatly, almost completely…
This Tuesday evening, all eyes will be on Rabat, where the Atlas Lionesses face Ghana in the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. It’s a golden opportunity for the Moroccan team to reach the WAFCON final on home soil for the second time in a row. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, head coach Jorge Vilda said his players are determined to go beyond the semi-finals. “They have a tremendous desire to fight for the title. The pressure? They’re turning it into positive energy,” he explained. The Spanish coach expressed confidence, praising his team’s physical and mental preparation,…
Deportivo Alavés officially announced on Monday the signing of young Moroccan left-back Youssef Lakhadim. Coming from Real Madrid Castilla, the 21-year-old player has committed to a four-year deal with the Basque club. He will wear the number 3 shirt. Emerging from Real Madrid’s reserve team, Lakhadim played 35 matches last season. His solid performances earned him several call-ups to the first team, although he has yet to make his official debut under Carlo Ancelotti. Courted by several Spanish clubs, the Moroccan native ultimately chose to join Alavés, where he hopes to take the next step in La Liga. The Basque…
Adam Aznou wants to stay at Bayern Munich, but on one condition: getting more playing time. The young Moroccan left-back hopes to have a bigger role in the coming months. During the Club World Cup, he only played a few minutes. However, by mutual agreement with the coach, he skipped the last Morocco call-up to focus on his preparation with Bayern. Despite this, Vincent Kompany favored Raphaël Guerreiro and Josip Stanišić over him. It was a disappointment for Aznou and his camp, who had hoped for a show of recognition. At 19, the former FC Barcelona player wants to take…
According to journalist Ekrem Konur, newly promoted Saudi Pro League club Neom Sports Club is closely monitoring the situation of Moroccan forward Youssef En-Nesyri, who currently plays for Fenerbahçe. The Turkish club could consider letting go of their key player if they receive an offer exceeding €35 million. This high amount reflects the value placed on the Moroccan international, who has delivered outstanding performances for the Istanbul-based club since his arrival. Neom SC, backed by the Saudi Public Investment Fund, has big ambitions and is looking to strengthen its squad with high-profile players. The interest in En-Nesyri fits into this…