Rayan El Azrak(born 14 July 1999) is a Dutch professionalfootballerwho plays as amidfielderfor ItalianSerie CGroup A clubTriestina.
 El Azrak in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
Club career
editJong Utrecht
editHe made hisEerste Divisiedebut forJong FC Utrechton 17 August 2018 in a game againstGo Ahead Eagles,as a starter.[2]
On 26 January 2022, El Azrak was loaned toVVV-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
editOn 2 February 2023, El Azrak signed a five-month contract withMVV,who picked him up on a free.[5]He made his debut for the club on 10 February, replacing double goalscorerRuben van Bommelin the 81st minute of a 5–1 Eerste Divisie win overTOP 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 leadersPEC Zwolle.[7]
Triestina
editOn 8 August 2023, El Azrak signed a two-year contract withTriestinain the Italian third-tierSerie C.[8]
Personal life
editBorn in theNetherlands,El Azrak is ofMoroccandescent.[9]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 23 May 2023[1]
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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- ^abcRayan El Azrakat 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.Retrieved6 February2022.
- ^"Rayan El Azrak verlaat FC Utrecht".FC Utrecht(in Dutch). 1 September 2022.Archivedfrom the original on 2 September 2022.Retrieved2 September2022.
- ^"Rayan El Azrak naar MVV".MVV(Press release) (in Dutch). 2 February 2023. Archived fromthe originalon 2 February 2023.Retrieved18 February2023.
- ^Schreurs, Joost (11 February 2023)."Kostons na 5-1 zege: 'Dit voelt als een bevrijding'".1limburg(in Dutch). Archived fromthe originalon 12 February 2023.Retrieved12 February2023.
- ^Puts, Wim (27 February 2023)."Vechtlust MVV beloond met 3-2 zege op koploper PEC Zwolle".1limburg(in Dutch). Archived fromthe originalon 25 May 2023.Retrieved25 May2023.
- ^"Rayan El Azrak firma con la Triestina"[Rayan El Azrak signs with Triestina] (in Italian). US Triestina Calcio 1918. 8 August 2023.Retrieved10 August2023.
- ^"Au moins 41 Marocains en deuxième division néerlandaise".20 August 2019.