Ayoub Oufkir

Ayoub Oufkir
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-01-04) 4 January 2006
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Twente
Number 15
Youth career
2010–2013 De Betrokken Spartaan
2013–2024 Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Jong Sparta 29 (9)
2024– Sparta Rotterdam 6 (0)
International career
2022 Netherlands U19 13 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:21, 26 June 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:21, 26 June 2025 (UTC)

Ayoub Oufkir (born 4 January 2006) is a Dutch professional football player who plays as a winger for Eredivisie club Sparta Rotterdam.

Career

Oufkir is a youth product of De Betrokken Spartaan and Sparta Rotterdam. In 2023, he was promoted to Sparta's reserves in the Tweede Divisie.[1] On 16 August 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Sparta until 2027.[2] On 17 August 2024, he made his senior debut with Sparta Rotterdam in a 1–1 Eredivisie tie with FC Twente.[3]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Oufkir is of Moroccan descent.[4] He was part of the Netherlands U19s that won the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[5]

Honours

Netherlands U19

References

  1. ^ Keemink, Mischa (20 September 2024). "Ayoub Oufkir: 'de nieuwe trots van Sparta Rotterdam'".
  2. ^ https://www.ad.nl/regiosport-rotterdam/verrassing-van-de-voorbereiding-ayoub-oufkir-tekent-eerste-profcontract-bij-sparta~ac205360/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Oufkir over assist bij zijn debuut: "Ik kon het niet geloven" - ESPN Video". ESPN.
  4. ^ "Oufkir, the Dutch rising star following the step of Yamal (with the help of Afellay)".
  5. ^ "Definitieve selectie Onder 19 (m) voor EK in Roemenië". Royal Dutch Football Association (in Dutch). 30 May 2025.
  6. ^ "Under-19 EURO final report: Netherlands edge Spain for first title". uefa.com. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025.