Youssef El Akchaoui: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Youssef El Akchaoui: profile

Youssef El Akchaoui (born 18 February 1981 in Dordrecht, Netherlands) is a retired Moroccan footballer who played as a full-back.

Akchaoui's senior club career began in 1999 at Feyenoord Rotterdam. He played for 10 clubs in 2 countries since 1999. His most appearances came at N.E.C. (2006–2010), where he made 106 appearances and scored 14 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 309 appearances and 19 goals.

At international level, Akchaoui represented Morocco (2008–2010).

Nationality explained: Why does Youssef El Akchaoui play for Morocco?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2008 (aged about 27)
Countries played in: 2: Netherlands and Germany
Club goals per game: 0.06 (19 in 309)
Height: 174 cm — taller than 20% of Moroccan internationals on record
Latest move: Excelsior Rotterdam (2013)
Shares a birthday with: Claude Makelélé, Carlos Kameni and Zakaria Aboukhlal (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1999–2000	Feyenoord Rotterdam	Eredivisie	–	–
2000–2002	Excelsior Rotterdam	Eredivisie	39	3
2002–2003	1. FC Union Berlin	Bundesliga	11	0
2003–2006	ADO Den Haag	Eredivisie	83	2
2006–2010	N.E.C.	Eredivisie	106	14
2010	FC Augsburg	Bundesliga	13	0
2010–2011	VVV-Venlo	Eerste Divisie	14	0
2010–2012	SC Heerenveen	Eredivisie	16	0
2012	NAC Breda	Eerste Divisie	14	0
2013	Excelsior Rotterdam	Eredivisie	13	0
2013–	Haaglandia	Derde Divisie	–	–
	Total		309	19

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2008–2010	Morocco	Senior	–	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Youssef El Akchaoui?

Youssef El Akchaoui was born on 18 February 1981, which makes him 45 years old.

Where was Youssef El Akchaoui born?

Youssef El Akchaoui was born in Dordrecht, Netherlands.

Which national team does Youssef El Akchaoui play for?

Youssef El Akchaoui played international football for Morocco.

Which clubs has Youssef El Akchaoui played for?

Youssef El Akchaoui's recorded clubs are Feyenoord Rotterdam, Excelsior Rotterdam, 1. FC Union Berlin, ADO Den Haag, N.E.C., FC Augsburg, VVV-Venlo, SC Heerenveen, NAC Breda and Haaglandia.

How tall is Youssef El Akchaoui?

Youssef El Akchaoui is 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What position does Youssef El Akchaoui play?

Youssef El Akchaoui played as a full-back.