Nayef AGUERD – photo credit: icon sport
Azzedine Ounahi once again scorer with Angers, Ilias Akhomach shines under the eyes of Xavi, Yassine Bounou, impassable during the Andalusian derby… Everything you need to know about the weekend for Moroccans abroad.
Second goal of the season for Azzedine Ounahi
Established for the third time this season, for the first time in a midfield recovery position, Azzedine Ounahi (21) responded and confirmed his qualities on Saturday, November 6 when his team moved from Angers to Lille (1-1 ). The young Moroccan even took the opportunity to score his second goal of the season, equalizing in the 83rd minute with a perfect finish against Ivo Grbic.
Ilias Akhomach shines before Xavi’s eyes
Newly appointed FC Barcelona coach in place of Ronald Koeman, Ilias Akhomach showed his qualities to his new coach, during a match between Barça B and Sevilla Atletico. The Catalans won (4-0) thanks in particular to a double from the young Moroccan of 17 years old. The new boss of the Catalans wanted to see the match of the subsidiary at the Johan Cruyff stadium to identify the talents likely to strengthen his future club squad with the scourge of injuries. And Akhmach certainly scored points. Barça B occupies fourth place in the standings with 19 points after 11 matches.
Ziyech on the bench, Chelsea hold
Without Hakim Ziyech, left on the bench throughout the match against Burnley, Chelsea could not do better than a draw (1-1) for the 11th day of the Premier League. Havertz opened the scoring for Tuchel’s men (33rd), before Vydra equalized in the 79minute. The teammates of the Moroccan international, the only scorer against Malmo in midweek, keep the lead, three points ahead of Manchester City and West Ham.
Nayef Aguerd and Rennes explode Lyon
Established in the axis of defense of Rennes Sunday, November 7, Nayef Aguerd once again shone participating in the great success of his family against Olympique Lyonnais (4-1). If some of his teammates were more noticed like Lovro Majer, Hamari Traoré and Gaetan Laborde who were more influential on the goals scored, Aguerd was once again impassable alongside Omari and did not give in only at the last minute on a penalty from Lucas Paqueta. Rennes is fifth, just one point off the podium.
Yassine Bounou, encore un clean sheet !
The Moroccan international goalkeeper of Sevilla FC, Yassine Bounou, managed a new clean sheet, helping his team to win in the derby on the lawn of Betis Sevilla (0-2). In the absence of his compatriot Youssef En-Neysri in attack, the last rampart of Seville was impassable in the Andalusian derby. Sevilla share second place in La Liga with Real Madrid, one point behind Real Sociedad.
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