Soufyan Ahannach
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| VVA/Spartaan | |||
| DWS | |||
| Almere City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Almere City | 85 | (28) |
| 2017–2020 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Sparta Rotterdam (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Union Saint-Gilloise (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020– | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2020 | |||
Soufyan Ahannach (born 9 September 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Eerste Divisie side Go Ahead Eagles.
Club career
Early Career
Ahannach started his professional career with Eerste Divisie side Almere City scoring 32 goals in 97 appearances, before moving on to England.[citation needed]
Brighton & Hove Albion
On 10 August 2017, Ahannach signed for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion on a five-year contract.[1]
Sparta Rotterdam (loan)
He was loaned out to Sparta Rotterdam of the Eredivise for the 2017–18 season where he scored once in twelve appearances.[citation needed]
Union Saint-Gilloise (loan)
Ahannach signed for Belgian second tier side, Union Saint-Gilloise on the 2 September 2019 on a season long loan.[2]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2018–19 season[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Almere City | 2012–13 | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Eerste Divisie | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | Eerste Divisie | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 1 | 15 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | Eerste Divisie | 26 | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[a] | 3 | 32 | 10 | ||
| 2016–17 | Eerste Divisie | 38 | 18 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 42 | 18 | ||
| Total | 85 | 28 | 4 | 0 | — | 8 | 4 | 97 | 32 | |||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Brighton & Hove Albion U-23s | 2017–18 | Premier League 2, Div2 | — | — | — | 2[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Sparta Rotterdam (loan) | 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| Union Saint-Gilloise (loan) | 2019–20 | Belgian First Division B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 97 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 112 | 33 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearances in the Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs
- ^ Appearance in the EFL Trophy
Personal life
His older brother Alami Ahannach is a football coach and a former Moroccan international footballer.[4] His cousin Anass Ahannach is also a footballer.[5]
References
- ^ "Jose Izquierdo: Brighton agree club-record deal for Colombian winger". BBC Sport. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ "DONE DEAL". Tribal Football. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ Soufyan Ahannach at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ^ "Soufyan Ahannach from Bos en Lommer to the Premier League" (in Dutch). Het Parool. 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Juvenile player Anass Ahannach signs first professional contract" (in Dutch). Almere City FC. 8 June 2017.
External links
- Soufyan Ahannach at Soccerway
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- 1995 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Amsterdam
- Dutch footballers
- Dutch expatriate footballers
- Association football wingers
- Almere City FC players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- Sparta Rotterdam players
- Go Ahead Eagles players
- Eredivisie players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in England
- Dutch people of Moroccan descent
- Dutch football midfielder stubs