Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal

Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-04-16) 16 April 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Marrakesh, Morocco
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Central defender
Team information
Current team
 Rennes
Number 48
Youth career
Mohammed VI Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Rennes 0 (0)
International career‡
2022– Morocco U17 5 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2023

Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal (Arabic: عبد الحميد آيت بودلال; born 16 April 2006) is a Moroccan footballer who currently plays as a central defender for Ligue 1 club Rennes.

Club career

On 11 October 2023, Aït Boudlal was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[1][2]

On 2 July 2024, Aït Boudlal signed his first professional contract for Ligue 1 club Stade Rennais F.C.[3][4]

International career

Aït Boudlal was called up to the Morocco under-17 squad for the 2022 Arab Cup U-17, where he helped Morocco to second place, having lost 4–2 in the penalty shoot-out of the final match against hosts Algeria.[5] He was called up again for the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, where he scored two goals, including the opening goal in the final, as Morocco finished second again, this time to Senegal. For his performances, including a stellar display in Morocco's 3–0 quarter-final win over Algeria, he was named in the Team of the Tournament.[6][7][8]

On 8 November 2023, Aït Boudlal was selected to take part in the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[9]

References

  1. ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (11 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". theguardian.com. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  2. ^ "غارديان البريطانية تصنف الموهبة المغربية عبد الحميد ايت بودلال ضمن أفضل 60 موهبة في العالم" [The British Guardian Ranks Moroccan Talent Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal Among The 60 Best Talents In The World]. rue20.com (in Arabic). 12 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ mouhcine (2 July 2024). "أيت بودلال ينتقل رسميا إلى نادي رين". Hespress - هسبريس جريدة إلكترونية مغربية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal est Rouge et Noir ! | Stade Rennais F.C." www.staderennais.com (in French). 1 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  5. ^ "كاس العرب لأقل من 17...المدرب شبيا يوجه الدعوة لـ 23 لاعبا" [Arab Cup for Under 17...Coach Shebia invites 23 players]. sports.lematin.ma (in Arabic). 19 August 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ^ "عبد الحميد أيت بودلال..مانح الأمان لدفاع الأشبال" [Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal..the security provider for the Cubs’ defence]. almountakhab.com (in Arabic). 11 May 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  7. ^ "اختيار اللاعب المغربي آيت بودلال ضمن التشكيل المثالي لكأس إفريقيا للناشئين" [Moroccan player Ait Boudlal was selected in the ideal squad for the African Junior Cup]. alyaoum24.com (in Arabic). 21 May 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  8. ^ "المغربي أيت بودلال ضمن الأفضل لكأس إفريقيا أقل من 17" [Moroccan Ait Boudlal is among the best for the Under-17 African Cup]. sports.lematin.ma (in Arabic). 21 May 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  9. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Morocco U-17 Squad unveiled". CAF. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.

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