Youssef Mehri
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Youssef Mehri | ||
Date of birth | 7 September 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Marrakech, Morocco | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | RS Berkane | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | KAC Marrakech | ||
2022–2023 | Hassania Agadir | 41 | (18) |
2023– | RS Berkane | 40 | (7) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | Morocco Olympic | ||
2025– | Morocco A' | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 July 2024 |
Youssef Mehri (Arabic: يوسف ميهري; born 7 September 1999) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays forward for RS Berkane.
Club career
Born in Marrakech, Mehri began his football career with KAC Marrakech, making his professional debut in the Moroccan Botola 2 in 2019.
On 21 January 2022, he signed a two-year contract with Hassania Agadir for a reported fee of €67,000. He made his debut on 12 February against Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi, starting the match which ended in a 0–0 draw. On 23 February, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 away victory over Wydad AC. On 25 June, he scored twice from the penalty spot in a 3–2 loss to Raja CA.
On 28 July 2023, Mehri joined RS Berkane under head coach Amine El Karma.[1] He made his debut on 27 August, coming on as a substitute in the 69th minute in a 2–0 win over MC Oujda. On 20 September, he scored his first goals for the club, netting a brace in a 3–1 victory against Union Touarga.
In continental competition, he finished as runner-up in the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup after losing the final to Zamalek SC.[2]
International career
In December 2022, Mehri was called up by coach Houcine Ammouta to participate in preparations for the 2022 African Nations Championship in Algeria. In a friendly against Senegal A', he scored the only goal of the match in the 38th minute to secure a win for Morocco.[3] However, he was not included in the final tournament squad.[4]
Honours
RS Berkane
- CAF Confederation Cup runner-up: 2024
References
- ^ "RS Berkane signs new players". Le360 Sport (in French). Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Confederation Cup: Zamalek crowned champions after narrow win over RS Berkane". RFI (in French). 19 May 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "CHAN 2023: Morocco beats Senegal in friendly". Le Matin (in French). 22 December 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "CHAN 2023: Morocco final squad list". Benin Web TV (in French). 6 January 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2024.