Couhaib Driouech
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| Date of birth | 17 April 2002 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | IJmuiden, Netherlands | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||
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Current team | Excelsior | |||||||||||||
| Number | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Heerenveen | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Heerenveen | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021– | Excelsior | 51 | (4) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Morocco U23 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:20, 31 March 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:20, 31 March 2023 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||
Couhaib Driouech (born 17 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club Excelsior. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Morocco at youth level.
Club career[edit]
Driouech made his professional debut for Eredivisie side Heerenveen on 19 September 2020 against Fortuna Sittard. He came on as a stoppage time substitute for Arjen van der Heide as Heerenveen won 3–1.[1]
On 31 August 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Excelsior in the Eerste Divisie.[2]
International career[edit]
Born in the Netherlands, Driouech is of Moroccan descent.[3] He was called up to the Morocco U23s in March 2023.[4]
In June 2023, he was included in the final squad of the under-23 national team for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco itself,[5][6] where the Atlas Lions won their first title[7][8] and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7][9]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of match played 19 September 2020[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Heerenveen | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Honours[edit]
Morocco U23
References[edit]
- ^ "Fortuna Sittard 1–3 Heerenveen". Soccerway.
- ^ "EXCELSIOR CONTRACTEERT AANVALLER COUHAIB DRIOUECH" (in Dutch). Excelsior. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "منتخب أقل من 23 سنة يدخل تجمع اعدادي للمنافسة بالدوري الدولي بالرباط — يسبريس 7". 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Sei bianconeri con le nazionali". FC Lugano (in Italian). 9 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "تشكيلة المنتخب الوطني لاقل من 23 سنة امام غينيا". Royal Moroccan Football Federation (in Arabic). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ a b c "Morocco win maiden TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations title with victory over Egypt | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Le Maroc remporte la CAN U23 au bout de la prolongation". SO FOOT.com (in French). 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Le Mali, le Maroc et l'Égypte qualifiés pour les JO 2024". SO FOOT.com (in French). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ Couhaib Driouech at Soccerway
- 2002 births
- People from Drachten
- Footballers from Friesland
- Living people
- Moroccan men's footballers
- Morocco men's youth international footballers
- Dutch men's footballers
- Dutch sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- Men's association football forwards
- SC Heerenveen players
- Excelsior Rotterdam players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players