Ibrahim El Kadiri

Ibrahim El Kadiri

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Amsterdam, Netherlands [1]
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Left winger
Team information
Current team	De Graafschap
Number	30
Youth career
2010–2012	AFC IJburg
2012–2013	WV-HEDW
2013–2017	Ajax
2018–2019	Utrecht
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2021	Jong Volendam	23	(3)
2019–2024	Volendam	89	(10)
2024–	De Graafschap	13	(3)
International career
2022	Morocco U23	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:22, 2 November 2024 (UTC)

Ibrahim El Kadiri (born 23 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Eerste Divisie club De Graafschap. Born in the Netherlands, he has represented Morocco at youth level.

Career

Volendam

El Kadiri played youth football for AFC IJburg, WV-HEDW, Ajax and FC Utrecht. In 2019, he signed a three-year contract with FC Volendam together with Samir Ben Sallam. ^[2] He made his debut for Volendam on 29 November 2019, in a 3–1 home win over NEC Nijmegen. He came on as a substitute for Derry Murkin in the 76th minute, and even scored in injury time to secure his first ever professional goal. ^[3] On 7 August 2020, he signed a contract extension with Volendam until 2024. ^[1]

De Graafschap

On 1 July 2024, El Kadiri signed a two-year contract with an option for an additional year with Eerste Divisie club De Graafschap. ^{[4] [5]} On 11 August, he scored on his competitive debut for the club, netting the final goal in the 94th minute to complete a decisive 4–3 comeback victory against his former club Volendam on the first matchday of the season. ^{[6] [7]}

Career statistics

As of match played 1 November 2024 ^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong Volendam	2019–20	Tweede Divisie	21	3	—		—		21	3
	2021–22	Tweede Divisie	2	0	—		—		2	0
	Total		23	3	—		—		23	3
Volendam	2019–20	Eerste Divisie	10	3	0	0	—		16	0
	2020–21	Eerste Divisie	32	3	1	0	1 [lower-alpha 1]	0	34	3
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	26	4	1	0	—		27	4
	2022–23	Eredivisie	17	0	1	2	—		18	2
	2023–24	Eredivisie	4	0	0	0	—		4	0
	Total		89	10	3	2	1	0	93	12
De Graafschap	2024–25	Eerste Divisie	13	3	1	1	—		14	4
Career total			125	16	4	3	1	0	130	19

1. Appearance(s) in Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs

References

1. "FC Volendam legt Ibrahim El Kadiri vast tot 2024". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 7 August 2020.
2. "Samir Ben Sallam en Ibrahim El Kadiri tekenen bij FC Volendam". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). 28 August 2019.
3. "Volendam vs. NEC - 29 November 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
4. "De Graafschap trekt Ibrahim El Kadiri aan". De Graafschap (in Dutch). 1 July 2024. Archived from the original on 2 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
5. Rondeel, Tim (1 July 2024). "De Graafschap neemt El Kadiri over van Volendam". REGIO8 (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 1 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
6. Smit, Gideon (11 August 2024). "Matchwinner Ibi El Kadiri stuurt geen mailtje terug naar FC Volendam: 'Ik heb mijn antwoord vanmiddag al gegeven'". Noordhollands Dagblad (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 12 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
7. Willemsen, Raymond (11 August 2024). "Invallers Wevers en El Kadiri helpen De Graafschap aan sensationele zege op FC Volendam". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 August 2024.
8. "I. El Kadiri: Summary". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

External links

• Ibrahim El Kadiri at Soccerway