Rayan El Azrak
![]() El Azrak in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 July 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands[1] | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Triestina | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2008 | Zeeburgia | ||
2008–2016 | Ajax | ||
2016–2018 | Utrecht | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2022 | Jong Utrecht | 50 | (5) |
2022 | → VVV-Venlo (loan) | 14 | (4) |
2023 | MVV | 12 | (1) |
2023– | Triestina | 34 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 May 2024 |
Rayan El Azrak (born 14 July 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie C Group A club Triestina.
Club career
[edit]Jong Utrecht
[edit]He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Jong FC Utrecht on 17 August 2018 in a game against Go Ahead Eagles, as a starter.[2]
On 26 January 2022, El Azrak was loaned to VVV-Venlo.[3]
El Azrak had his contract with Jong Utrecht terminated by mutual consent on 1 September 2022, making him a free agent.[4]
MVV
[edit]On 2 February 2023, El Azrak signed a five-month contract with MVV, who picked him up on a free.[5] He made his debut for the club on 10 February, replacing double goalscorer Ruben van Bommel in the 81st minute of a 5–1 Eerste Divisie win over TOP Oss.[6] On 27 February, he scored his first goal for MVV, completing a comeback in 95th minute as his team secured a 3–2 upset win against league leaders PEC Zwolle.[7]
Triestina
[edit]On 8 August 2023, El Azrak signed a two-year contract with Triestina in the Italian third-tier Serie C.[8]
Personal life
[edit]Born in the Netherlands, El Azrak is of Moroccan descent.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 23 May 2023[1]
Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Jong Utrecht | 2018–19 | Eerste Divisie | 21 | 2 | — | — | 21 | 2 | ||
2019–20 | Eerste Divisie | 10 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 18 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
Total | 50 | 5 | — | — | 50 | 5 | ||||
VVV-Venlo (loan) | 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 14 | 4 | — | — | 14 | 4 | ||
MVV | 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Career total | 76 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 10 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Rayan El Azrak at Soccerway
- ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 17 August 2018.
- ^ "VVV-VENLO HUURT EL AZRAK VAN FC UTRECHT" (Press release) (in Dutch). VVV-Venlo. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ "Rayan El Azrak verlaat FC Utrecht". FC Utrecht (in Dutch). 1 September 2022. Archived from the original on 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ "Rayan El Azrak naar MVV". MVV (Press release) (in Dutch). 2 February 2023. Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
- ^ Schreurs, Joost (11 February 2023). "Kostons na 5-1 zege: 'Dit voelt als een bevrijding'". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ Puts, Wim (27 February 2023). "Vechtlust MVV beloond met 3-2 zege op koploper PEC Zwolle". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 25 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- ^ "Rayan El Azrak firma con la Triestina" [Rayan El Azrak signs with Triestina] (in Italian). US Triestina Calcio 1918. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ "Au moins 41 Marocains en deuxième division néerlandaise". 20 August 2019.
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Amsterdam
- Dutch sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- Dutch men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- AVV Zeeburgia players
- Jong FC Utrecht players
- VVV-Venlo players
- MVV Maastricht players
- US Triestina Calcio 1918 players
- Eerste Divisie players
- Serie C players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Italy