Yassin Ayoub

Yassin Ayoub
Ayoub in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-03-06) 6 March 1994 (age 32)
Place of birth Al Hoceima, Morocco
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
ASV De Dijk
Haarlem
–2008 Ajax
2008–2013 Utrecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2018 Utrecht 146 (19)
2018–2020 Feyenoord 19 (2)
2020–2022 Panathinaikos 16 (0)
2022–2023 Excelsior 15 (0)
Total 196 (21)
International career
2010–2011 Netherlands U17 12 (2)
2011–2012 Netherlands U18 2 (1)
2013 Netherlands U19 7 (0)
2013–2015 Netherlands U21 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner2011 Serbia
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:45, 12 July 2024 (UTC)

Yassin Ayoub (Arabic: ياسين ايوب; born 6 March 1994) is a retired footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Morocco, he represented the Netherlands at youth level.

Club career

In January 2018, Ayoub signed a contract until 2022 with Feyenoord, effective 1 July 2018.

On 22 January 2020, he signed a contract with Panathinaikos, running until the summer of 2023.

On 22 July 2022, Ayoub signed a two-year contract with Excelsior. He soon ran into a conflict with manager Marinus Dijkhuizen and was forbidden to train with the first team squad.

As of January 2025, Ayoub was maintaining his fitness at Moroccan club Ittihad Tanger.

International career

Ayoub won the 2011 UEFA European Under-17 Championship with Netherlands U-17 after being diagnosed with heart problems.

Career statistics

As of match played 16 May 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Utrecht 2012–13 Eredivisie 20——1030
2013–14 26330——293
2014–15 31510——325
2015–16 24131——272
2016–17 32440—41405
2017–18 316215030418
Total 14619132508117222
Feyenoord 2018–19 Eredivisie 1622000—182
2019–20 300020—50
Total 1922020—232
Panathinaikos 2019–20 Super LeagueGreece 6010——70
2020–21 9000——90
Total 15010——160
Career total 17921162708121024
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the Eredivisie Play-offs
  2. ↑ Appearances in the Europa League qualifiers

Honours

Feyenoord

Panathinaikos

References

  1. ↑ Ayoub: Goed om te weten dat ik mee kan komen met eerste[link removed], seginternational.com, 1 November 2011
  2. ↑ Ayoub: Yassin Ayoub vanaf volgend seizoen Feyenoorder, Feyenoord.nl, 17 January 2018
  3. ↑ "Παναθηναϊκός: Ανακοίνωσε Αγιούμπ μέχρι το 2023". www.sport24.gr. 22 January 2020.[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ "EXCELSIOR LEGT ERVAREN MIDDENVELDER YASSIN AYOUB VAST" (in Dutch). Excelsior. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  5. ↑ Fassbender, Wout (17 March 2024). "Yassin Ayoub blijft persona non grata bij Excelsior: 'Hij loopt hier helaas nog steeds rond'". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "E'Als een mooie club komt, pak ik direct vliegtuig naar Nederland. Ik wil dolgraag'" (in Dutch). Voetbal Primeur. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  7. ↑ 'Door hartproblemen niet voetballen was het ergste' - AD (in Dutch)
  8. ↑ Yassin Ayoub at Soccerway
  9. ↑ "Soccerway Match Report". Soccerway. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.