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Moroccan footballer (born 2001)

Anouar El Azzouzi
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-05-29) 29 May 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Veenendaal, Netherlands
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team PEC Zwolle
Number 6
Youth career
VRC Veenendaal
2011–2018 Vitesse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Vitesse II 1 (0)
2019–2020 NEC 0 (0)
2021–2023 Dordrecht 64 (5)
2023– PEC Zwolle 26 (0)
International career
2020 Morocco U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:30, 9 September 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 March 2020

Anouar El Azzouzi (Arabic: انور العزوزى; born 29 May 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eredivisie club PEC Zwolle. Born in the Netherlands, he is a youth international for Morocco.

Professional career

El Azzouzi is a youth product of his local club VRC Veenendaal and Vitesse. He began his senior career with the reserves of Vitesse in 2018. He spent the 2019-20 season with the reserves of NEC Nijmegen, but left after a disagreement with the technical leadership in December 2020. On 2 August 2021, El Azzouzi transferred to Dordrecht where he was initially assigned to the reserves. On 2 February 2022, he signed a professional contract with the club.

On 10 July 2023, El Azzouzi signed a contract with PEC Zwolle for three seasons, with an optional fourth year.

International career

Born in the Netherlands, El Azzouzi is of Moroccan descent. He was called up to a training camp for the Netherlands U18s in 2018. He is a youth international for Morocco, having played for the Morocco U20s in 2020.

Personal life

El Azzouzi is the twin brother of the footballer Oussama El Azzouzi.

References

  1. Anouar El Azzouzi at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "A la découverte des jumeaux Anouar et Oussama El Azzouzi". 1 October 2018.
  3. "El Azzouzi en NEC uit elkaar wegens 'meningsverschil'". 6 December 2020.
  4. Keemink, Mischa (3 August 2021). "Anouar El Azzouzi tekent bij FC Dordrecht". WaterwegSport.nl.
  5. "FC Dordrecht beloont uitblinker Anouar El Azzouzi (20) met eerste profcontract". www.rtvdordrecht.nl.
  6. "Anouar El Azzouzi nieuwe aanwinst PEC Zwolle" (in Dutch). PEC Zwolle. 10 July 2023.
  7. "El Azzouzi: "Samen met mijn tweelingbroer spelen voor Marokko is een droom"". 18 June 2020.
  8. Bomgaars, Arco (8 August 2022). "Anouar El Azzouzi kijkt met trots naar broer Oussama: 'Ik hoop in zijn voetsporen te treden'". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 November 2023.

External links

PEC Zwolle – current squad
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