Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 17, 2007 | ||
Place of birth | St. Albert, Alberta, Canada | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | ||
Number | 75 | ||
Youth career | |||
Edmonton Juventus SC | |||
Edmonton BTB SC | |||
Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024 | Whitecaps FC Academy | 1 | (0) |
2024–2025 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 22 | (12) |
2025 | → Vancouver Whitecaps FC (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2025– | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | (1) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of September 20, 2025 |
Rayan Elloumi (born September 17, 2007) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer.
Elloumi played youth soccer with Edmonton Juventus SC, before joining Edmonton BTB SC as a teenager, while spending some time in the Whitecaps FC BMO Academy Centre in Edmonton, until eventually joining the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy in August 2023. [1] [2] [3]
Elloumi began playing with Whitecaps FC Academy in League1 British Columbia in 2024. [4]
On June 9, 2024, he made his professional debut with Whitecaps FC 2 in MLS Next Pro, in a 4-0 victory over Los Angeles FC 2. [5] On October 6, 2024, he scored his first goal in a 3-1 loss to Houston Dynamo 2. [6] In June 2025, he signed a professional contract with Whitecaps FC 2 (after previously playing as an academy call-up). [7] In June 2025, he signed a short-term loan with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC first team. [8] He signed additional loans with the first team that month as well. [9] [10] He made his Major League Soccer debut on June 14, 2025 against the Columbus Crew. [11]
On September 12, 2025, Elloumi signed a Homegrown Player contract with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC through the 2028 season, with options for 2029 and 2030. [12] [13] He scored his first MLS goal the following night in the Whitecaps' 7-0 victory over the Philadelphia Union, becoming the first Whitecaps homegrown player in club history to score on his home debut. [14]
In August 2025, Elloumi was called up to the Canada U18 team for a series of friendlies. [15]
Born in Canada, Elloumi is of Tunisian descent. [2]