Youssef El Motie

Youssef El Motie (Arabic: يوسف المطيع; born 16 December 1994) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Botola club Wydad AC and the Morocco national team.

Youssef El Motie

El Motie in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Youssef El Motie[1]
Date of birth	(1994-12-16) 16 December 1994 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth	Temara, Morocco
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Wydad AC
Number	32
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2020	TAS de Casablanca	3	(0)
2020–2022	SCC Mohammédia	42	(0)
2022–	Wydad AC	12	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

On 1 November 2023, El Motie was nominated for the 2023 African Goalkeeper of the Year and 2023 Interclub Player of the Year by CAF.^[2][3]

International career

In August 2023, El Motie was called up for the first time to join the Moroccan national team, for the upcoming games against Liberia and Burkina Faso.^[4][5]

Personal life

On 9 September 2023, El Motie along with his national teammates donated their blood for the needy affected by the 2023 Marrakesh-Safi earthquake.^[6][7][8]

Honours

TAS de Casablanca

• Moroccan Throne Cup: 2019

Wydad AC

• CAF Champions League runner-up: 2022-23
• African Football League runner-up: 2023^[9]