Driss Fettouhi

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Driss Fettouhi
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Fettouhi with Morocco U-23 in 2011
Personal information
Full name Driss Fettouhi [1]
Date of birth (1989-09-30) 30 September 1989 (age 34) [1]
Place of birth Casablanca, Morocco
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al Ahli
(on loan from Al-Markhiya)
Number 33
Youth career
1999–2002 Wydad Casablanca
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2009 Le Havre B
2009 Le Havre 23 (0)
2009–2013 Istres 91 (11)
2013–2016 Ajman 60 (21)
2016 Al Kharaitiyat 0 (0)
2016–2019 Dibba Al-Fujairah 63 (9)
2019–2020 Al-Hazem 30 (3)
2020–2021 Al Ahli 20 (2)
2021–2022 Al-Sailiya 22 (6)
2022– Al-Markhiya 44 (13)
2024–Al Ahli (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2011–2012 Morocco U-23 24 (3)
2021– Morocco 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:30, 29 April 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 December 2021

Driss Fettouhi (born 30 September 1989) is a Moroccan professional football plays for Al-Markhiya, on loan from Al-Markhiya as a midfielder.

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Club career

Born in Casablanca, Fettouhi started playing football at Wydad Casablanca. At 16, Fettouhi participated in and won the 2007 edition of a Moroccan reality TV show called "Golden Foot". The winner and nine finalists participated in a training session of Le Havre AC. [2] In the summer of 2009, Fettouhi joined FC Istres Ouest Provence, in Ligue 2. In 2013, Fettouhi joined Emirati club Ajman.

International career

Fettouhi has been playing international football since 9 February 2011. He was the captain of the Morocco national under-23 football team in the 2012 Summer Olympics, which his team qualified for after beating Nigeria, Egypt, and Algeria. He played in all 3 of the Atlas Lions' games there. [3]

He made his debut for the Morocco national football team on 1 December 2021 in a 2021 FIFA Arab Cup game against Palestine. [4]

Honours

Club

Al-Sailiya SC

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Morocco" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 8. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. "Driss Fettouhi : un parcours insolite jusqu'au HAC" (in French). Site officiel du Havre Athletic Club. Retrieved 12 December 2011.
  3. "Driss Fettouhi Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  4. "Morocco v Palestine game report". FIFA. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.