Anas Alaoui

Anas Alaoui
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-04-20) 20 April 2006
Place of birth Mainz, Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Eintracht Frankfurt II
Number 24
Youth career
–2015 FSV Oppenheim
2015–2017 1. FSV Mainz 05
2017–2018 FSV Oppenheim
2018–2019 SV Gonsenheim
2019–2020 SV Wehen Wiesbaden
2020– Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Eintracht Frankfurt II 21 (1)
International career
2021–2022 Germany U16 4 (0)
2022–2023 Germany U17 2 (0)
2023 Morocco U17 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 April 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 November 2023

Anas Alaoui (Arabic: أنس العلوي; born 20 April 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eintracht Frankfurt II. Born in Germany, he is a Morocco and Germany youth international.

Early life

Alaoui was born on 20 April 2006 in Mainz, Germany. Born to Moroccan parents, he is a native of Mainz, Germany.[1]

Club career

As a youth player, Alaoui joined the youth academy of German side FSV Oppenheim. At the age of nine, he joined the youth academy of German side 1. FSV Mainz 05 before returning to the youth academy of German side FSV Oppenheim in 2017.

One year later, he joined the youth academy of German side SV Gonsenheim. In 2019, he joined the youth academy of German side SV Wehen Wiesbaden. Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt in 2020, where he played in the UEFA Youth League and was promoted to the club's reserve team in 2024.[2]

International career

Alaoui is a Morocco and Germany youth international. During November 2023, he played for the Morocco national under-17 football team at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[3]

Style of play

Alaoui plays as a forward and is left-footed. German newspaper Die Welt wrote in 2022 that he is "a true penalty-box ace... 1.87 meters tall. Ice-cold in front of goal. A player like him hadn't been developed in Germany for years".[4]

References

  1. ^ "Anas Alaoui: Eintracht Frankfurt talent turned down Germany to star with Morocco". Transfermarkt. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  2. ^ "أنس العلوي.. موهبة مغربية مرشحة لتكرار معجزة مرموش في فرانكفورت" [Anas Alaoui: A Moroccan talent poised to repeat Marmoush's miracle in Frankfurt] (in Arabic). Al Ain News. 22 January 2025. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
  3. ^ Anas Alaoui at Soccerway
  4. ^ "Ein 16-Jähriger als große Sturmhoffnung nach dem WM-Debakel" [A 16-year-old as a great attacking hope after the World Cup debacle] (in German). Die Welt. 25 December 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2025.