Mohamed Taabouni (born 29 March 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Al-Arabi in the Qatar Stars League.[2]

Mohamed Taabouni
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Taabouni[1]
Date of birth (2002-03-29) 29 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Haarlem, Netherlands
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al-Arabi
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2013 Olympia Haarlem
2013–2019 AZ
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Jong AZ 96 (15)
2020–2022 AZ 3 (0)
2022–2023 Feyenoord 5 (0)
2023– Al-Arabi 3 (0)
International career
2017 Netherlands U15 3 (0)
2017–2018 Netherlands U16 9 (2)
2018–2019 Netherlands U17 24 (8)
2019 Netherlands U18 4 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner 2019 Ireland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 May 2021

Career edit

Mohamed Taabouni began his youth career with Olympia Haarlem before joining the AZ Alkmaar youth academy in 2013. On July 1, 2022, Feyenoord announced that they had signed Taabouni to a two year deal with a third year option on a free transfer from AZ.[3]

On July 14, 2023, Taabouni moved to Qatari club Al-Arabi.[4]

Personal life edit

Born in the Netherlands, Taabouni is of Moroccan descent.[5]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 23 August 2023[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Jong AZ 2018–19 Eerste Divisie 10 1 10 1
2019–20 23 0 23 0
2020–21 31 9 31 9
2021–22 32 5 32 5
Total 96 15 96 15
AZ Alkmaar 2019–20 Eredivisie 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2021–22 1 0 0 0 1[b] 0 2 0
Total 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
Feyenoord 2022–23 Eredivisie 5 0 1 0 1[c] 0 7 0
Career total 102 15 2 0 2 0 106 15
  1. ^ Includes KNVB Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

Honours edit

Feyenoord

Netherlands U17

References edit

  1. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: Netherlands" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
  2. ^ Mohamed Taabouni at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Taabouni signs two-year deal with Feyenoord". feyenoord.com. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Feyenoord-talent Taabouni tekent voor drie jaar in Qatar" [Feyenoord talent Taabouni signs for three years in Qatar]. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Taabouni: "Ik ben nog niet klaar voor die keuze"".
  6. ^ Mohamed Taabouni at Soccerway
  7. ^ "Feyenoord verslaat Go Ahead en is na zes jaar weer kampioen van Nederland" [Feyenoord beats Go Ahead and is champions of the Netherlands after six years] (in Dutch). 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  8. ^ UEFA (19 May 2019). "Netherlands clinch title". UEFA. Retrieved 19 May 2019.

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