Amine Souane

Amine Souane

Personal information
Date of birth	(2001-09-17) 17 September 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Oujda, Morocco
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	MC Oujda
Number	14
Youth career
–2021	MC Oujda
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	MC Oujda	39	(2)
International career‡
2022	Morocco Olympic	1	(0)
2025–	Morocco A'	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 July 2023

Amine Souane (born 17 September 2001) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays the role of a defensive midfielder for MC Oujda and the Morocco A' national team.

Club career

Souane joined the youth academy of MC Oujda at an early age.

He made his senior debut on 3 June 2021 in the Botola Pro during the derby against RS Berkane, coming on as a substitute in the 77th minute for Nabil Jaadi in a 3–1 defeat.^{[ citation needed ]} On 21 November 2021, he made his first start in a 1–1 draw against Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi.^{[ citation needed ]}

In the 2022–23 season, Souane scored his first professional goal on 20 January 2023 against Union Touarga Sport from an assist by Yanis Merah in a 2–2 draw. ^{[2] [ citation needed ]}

International career

In October 2021, Souane received his first call-up to the Morocco Olympic for a training camp at the Maâmora Sports Centre in Salé from 4 to 12 October, under coach Hicham Dmii. ^[3]

He returned to the Olympic squad in July 2022 for the Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey. Morocco were placed in Group B alongside Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Azerbaijan. Morocco's first match was awarded as a 3–0 win by default after Iran withdrew from the competition. ^[4] They were later eliminated in the group stage after a 2–0 defeat to Saudi Arabia and a 2–2 draw against Azerbaijan. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. Amine Souane at WorldFootball.net
2. "Botola Pro D1 Inwi: match nul entre le Mouloudia d'Oujda et l'Union Touarga (2-2)". Le360 Sport (in French). Retrieved 18 July 2023.
3. "L'équipe nationale U23: qui sont les joueurs convoqués pour le stage de concentration?". snrtnews.com. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
4. "Jeux de la solidarité islamique : les Lionceaux U23 entrent en lice". lematin.ma. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
5. "Jeux de la solidarité islamique: l'équipe nationale U23 s'incline face à l'Arabie Saoudite". Le360 Sport. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
6. "Jeux Solidarité Islamique / Turquie / Football : Le Maroc éliminé". L'Opinion Maroc. Retrieved 15 September 2023.

External links

• Amine Souane at Sofascore