Youssef El Akchaoui

Youssef El Akchaoui (Arabic: يوسف العكشاوي; born 18 February 1981) is a Moroccan former professional footballer. He played as a left back.

Youssef El Akchaoui

Personal information
Full name	Youssef El Akchaoui
Date of birth	(1981-02-18) 18 February 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth	Dordrecht, Netherlands
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)	Left back
Youth career
	Alblasserdam
	Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2002	Excelsior	39	(3)
2002–2003	Union Berlin	11	(0)
2003–2006	ADO Den Haag	83	(2)
2006–2010	NEC	106	(14)
2010	→ FC Augsburg (loan)	13	(0)
2010–2012	Heerenveen	16	(0)
2010–2011	→ VVV-Venlo (loan)	14	(0)
2012	→ NAC Breda (loan)	14	(0)
2013	Excelsior	13	(0)
2013–2014	Haaglandia[2]	24	(0)
2014–2015	SV DRL[3]
International career
2008–2010	Morocco	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Having grown as a player at Excelsior, he joined ADO Den Haag in 2003 on a free transfer, and in the summer 2006, he signed a three-year deal with Eredivisie side NEC Nijmegen. On 20 January 2010, he was loaned to FC Augsburg for the remainder of the season.^[4]

International career

He made his first cap for Morocco in the friendly match against Benin on 20 August 2008.