Walid El Karti

Walid El Karti (Arabic: وليد الكرتي) is a Moroccan professional footballer, who plays as an attacking midfielder for Pyramids FC.^[2][3]

Walid El Karti

Personal information
Full name	Walid El Karti[1]
Date of birth	(1994-07-23) 23 July 1994 (age 31)[1]
Place of birth	Khouribga, Morocco
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team	Pyramids FC
Number	18
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Olympique Khouribga	2	(0)
2013–2022	Wydad AC	203	(15)
2022–	Pyramids FC	98	(8)
International career
2012–2014	Morocco U20	25	(3)
2014–2017	Morocco U23	13	(2)
2014–2021	Morocco A'	19	(2)
2019–	Morocco	2	(1)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Morocco African Nations Championship Winner 2018 Morocco Winner 2020 Cameroon Mediterranean Games Winner 2013 Turkey Islamic Solidarity Games Winner 2013 Indonesia Jeux de la Francophonie Runner-up 2013 France
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 June 2025 (UTC)

International career

In January 2014, coach Hassan Benabicha, invited him to be a part of the Moroccan squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship.^[2] He helped the team to top group B after drawing with Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe and defeating Uganda.^[4][5] The team was eliminated from the competition at the quarter final stage after losing to Nigeria.^[6][7]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first.^[8]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	31 January 2018	Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca, Morocco	Libya	3–1	3–1 (a.e.t.)	2018 African Nations Championship
2.	4 February 2018	Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca, Morocco	Nigeria	2–0	4–0	2018 African Nations Championship
3.	10 September 2019	Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco	Niger	1–0	1–0	Friendly

Honours

Club

Wydad AC

• Botola Pro: 2014–15, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22
• CAF Champions League: 2017
• CAF Super Cup: 2018

Pyramids FC

• Egypt Cup: 2023–24
• CAF Champions League: 2025

International

Morocco U20

• Mediterranean Games: Gold medal 2013
• Islamic Solidarity Games: Gold medal 2013
• Jeux de la Francophonie: Silver medal 2013

Morocco A'

• African Nations Championship: 2018, 2020

Individual

• Wydad AC Player of the Season: 2018–19