Amine El Ouazzani

Amine El Ouazzani

Personal information
Date of birth	(2001-07-15) 15 July 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Grenoble, France
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Braga
Number	9
Youth career
	Grenoble
2019–2020	FBBP
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	FBBP	51	(10)
2022–2024	Guingamp	61	(18)
2024–	Braga	18	(4)
International career^‡
2023–	Morocco U23	4	(3)
Medal record Representing  Morocco U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Winner 2023 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:50, 19 January 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:06, 20 March 2023 (UTC)

Amine El Ouazzani (Arabic: أمين الوزاني; born 15 July 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Primeira Liga club Braga. Born in France, he represents Morocco at youth level.

Club career

A youth product of Grenoble and FBBP, El Ouazzani began his career with the latter in the Championnat National in 2020, scoring 10 goals in 51 league appearances.[2] On 28 November 2022, he signed as a joker with Guingamp in the Ligue 2 until June 2025. He made his professional debut with Guingamp as a late substitute in a 2–1 win over Nîmes on 26 December 2022.[3]

On 23 June 2024, El Ouazzani signed for Portuguese Primeira Liga club Braga for a fee of €3.5 million on a five-year contract.[4]

International career

Born in France, El Ouazzani holds French and Moroccan nationalities.[5] He was called up to the Morocco U23s in March 2023.[6]

In June 2023, he was included in the final squad of the under-23 national team for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco itself,[7][8] where the Atlas Lions won their first title[9][10] and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[9][11]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 January 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		League cup[b]		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FBBP	2020–21	CFA	19	1	—		—		—		19	1
	2021–22	CFA	20	6	—		—		—		20	6
	2022–23	CFA	12	3	—		—		—		12	3
	Total		51	10	—		—		—		51	10
Guingamp	2022–23	Ligue 2	23	7	0	0	—		—		23	7
	2023–24	Ligue 2	38	11	1	0	—		—		39	11
	Total		61	18	1	0	—		—		62	18
Braga	2024–25	Primeira Liga	18	4	3	0	1	0	12[c]	4	34	8
Career total			130	32	4	0	1	0	12	4	147	36

1. Includes Coupe de France, Taça de Portugal
2. Includes Taça da Liga
3. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Morocco U23

• U-23 Africa Cup of Nations: 2023[9][10]

References

1. "Amine El Ouazzani". En Avant Guingamp.
2. "Les premiers mots d'Amine El Ouazzani, nouveau n°9 d'En Avant Guingamp". Ouest-France.fr.
3. HORRENBERGER, Eric (26 February 2023). "Ligue 2. Face à Caen, Amine El Ouazzani était dans tous les bons coups". Ouest-France.fr.
4. "AMINE EL OUAZZANI É REFORÇO!" [AMINE EL OUAZZANI IS REINFORCEMENT!]. scbraga.pt (in Portuguese). 23 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
5. "EA Guingamp. Amine El Ouazzani, un immense oui". Ouest-France.fr.
6. "منتخب أقل من 23 سنة يدخل تجمع اعدادي للمنافسة بالدوري الدولي بالرباط — يسبريس 7". 21 March 2023.
7. "Sei bianconeri con le nazionali". FC Lugano (in Italian). 9 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
8. "تشكيلة المنتخب الوطني لاقل من 23 سنة امام غينيا". Royal Moroccan Football Federation (in Arabic). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
9. "Morocco win maiden TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations title with victory over Egypt | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
10. "Le Maroc remporte la CAN U23 au bout de la prolongation". SO FOOT.com (in French). 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
11. "Le Mali, le Maroc et l'Égypte qualifiés pour les JO 2024". SO FOOT.com (in French). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.

External links

• Amine El Ouazzani at Soccerway