Anuar Tuhami

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mohamed and the second or maternal family name is Tuhami.

Anuar Mohamed Tuhami (Arabic: أنور محمد التهامي; born 15 January 1995), simply known as Anuar, is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Segunda División club Ceuta. Born in Spain, Anuar represents Morocco at international level.

Anuar Tuhami
أنور التهامي

Anuar with Valladolid in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Anuar Mohamed Tuhami
Date of birth	(1995-01-15) 15 January 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Ceuta, Spain
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Team information
Current team	Ceuta
Youth career
2008–2012	Valladolid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2017	Valladolid B	132	(2)
2014–2025	Valladolid	142	(10)
2020	→ Panathinaikos (loan)	7	(0)
2020–2021	→ APOEL (loan)	16	(0)
2025–	Ceuta	0	(0)
International career‡
2019–	Morocco	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2019

Club career

Born in Ceuta, Anuar finished his formation at Real Valladolid, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2012–13 campaign in Tercera División, aged only 17.

Anuar made his first-team debut on 15 October 2014, replacing Álvaro Rubio in the 77th minute of a 2–0 home win over Girona for the season's Copa del Rey.^[2] He made his Segunda División debut on 1 May 2016, coming on as a substitute for Vincenzo Rennella in a 1–1 home draw against Lugo.^[3]

On 12 November 2017, after becoming a regular starter under new manager Luis César Sampedro, Anuar renewed his contract until 2020.^[4] He scored his first professional goal on 19 December, netting the first in a 3–2 home win against Real Zaragoza.

Anuar contributed with one goal in 29 appearances (play-offs included) as his side achieved promotion to La Liga. He made his debut in the main category of Spanish football on 17 August 2018, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Girona.^[5]

On 13 January 2020, Anuar joined Superleague Greece side Panathinaikos on a six-month loan contract.^[6] On 7 September, he switched teams and countries again after agreeing to a one-year loan deal with APOEL of the Cypriot First Division.^[7]

Back to Valladolid in July 2022, Anuar featured regularly (although mostly from the bench) as the club returned to the top tier, and renewed his contract until 2025 on 9 June 2023.^[8] Unable to establish himself as a first-choice in the following years, he refused a renewal offer from the club in May 2025, stating his intention to leave upon the expiration of his deal.^[9]

On 27 June 2025, Anuar joined hometown side Ceuta in the second division.^[10]

International career

Born in Spain, Anuar is Moroccan by descent. He represented the Morocco national football team in a 1–1 friendly tie with Burkina Faso on 6 September 2019.^[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 September 2022^[12]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Real Valladolid B	2014–15	Segunda División B	37	0	—		—		—		37	0
	2015–16	Segunda División B	28	0	—		—		—		28	0
	2016–17	Segunda División B	29	1	—		—		—		29	1
	Total		94	1	—		—		—		94	1
Real Valladolid	2014–15	La Liga	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2015–16	Segunda División	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	2016–17	Segunda División	2	0	2	0	—		—		2	1
	2017–18	Segunda División	25	1	2	1	—		4	0	31	2
	2018–19	La Liga	19	1	4	0	—		—		23	1
	2019–20	La Liga	11	0	1	0	—		—		12	0
	2021–22	Segunda División	34	3	3	1	—		—		37	4
	2022–23	La Liga	3	1	0	0	—		—		3	1
	Total		96	6	13	2	—		4	0	113	8
Panathinaikos (loan)	2019–20	Super League Greece	7	0	1	0	—		9	0	17	0
APOEL (loan)	2020–21	Cypriot First Division	16	0	5	1	3	1	8	1	32	3
Career total			213	7	19	3	3	1	21	1	254	13