Mimoun Mahi

Mimoun Mahi (born 13 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Eerste Divisie club De Graafschap. He formerly played for Sparta Rotterdam, Groningen, Zürich, Utrecht and Cambuur. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Morocco at international level.

Mimoun Mahi
Mahi with Groningen in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-03-13) 13 March 1994
Place of birth The Hague, Netherlands
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
De Graafschap
Youth career
Quick Den Haag
Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Sparta Rotterdam 32 (3)
2014–2019 Groningen 123 (37)
2016 Jong Groningen 1 (1)
2019–2020 Zürich 18 (2)
2020–2023 Utrecht 45 (11)
2023Cambuur (loan) 12 (1)
2023– De Graafschap 0 (0)
International career
2012 Netherlands U18 1 (0)
2012–2013 Netherlands U19 8 (0)
2015 Netherlands U21 2 (0)
2017– Morocco 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:23, 10 October 2017 (UTC)

Club career

Mahi helped FC Groningen win the KNVB Cup in 2014–15 against defending champions PEC Zwolle. It was their first major trophy and they qualified for the UEFA Europa League.[1][2]

In February 2019, Swiss Super League side FC Zürich announced Mahi would join the club from FC Groningen in summer 2019 having agreed a three-year contract.[3][4]

After one year in Switzerland, Mahi returned to the Netherlands, where he signed a four-year contract with FC Utrecht.[5]

On 17 January 2023, Mahi joined Cambuur on loan for the rest of the season.[6]

On 10 August 2023, Mahi signed a three-year contract with De Graafschap.[7]

International career

Mahi was born in The Hague to parents of Moroccan descent.[8] He has represented the Royal Dutch Football Association at various youth levels.

Mahi made his debut for the Morocco national team in a 6–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Mali on 1 September 2017, wherein he also scored his debut goal.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 10 June 2019[10][11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League KNVB Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sparta Rotterdam 2012–13 Eerste Divisie 150003[lower-alpha 1]1181
2013–14 153006[lower-alpha 1]3216
2014–15 20000020
Total 3230094417
Groningen 2014–15 Eredivisie 2615100312
2015–16 135103[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 3]0185
2016–17 321720003417
2017–18 2671000277
2018–19 2670000175
Total 1233791301012738
Career total 15540913010416845
  1. Appearances in the Eerste Division promotion play-offs
  2. Appearance in the Europa League
  3. Appearance in the Johan Cruyff Shield

International

Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mahi goal.
List of international goals scored by Mimoun Mahi[12]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
11 September 2017Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco Mali6–06–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Groningen

References

  1. "Groningen claim first trophy with KNVB Cup triumph". Goal.com. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  2. "PEC Zwolle vs. Groningen - 3 May 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. Walpen, Linus (15 February 2019). "FC Zürich holt Offensivkraft Mimoun Mahi". Nau (in German). Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  4. "15". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 15 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. Reedijk, Tim (17 August 2020). "FC Utrecht slaat aanvallende slag met komst Mahi, club in gesprek met Elia". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch).
  6. "HUURDEAL: MIMOUN MAHI VOOR DE REST VAN DIT SEIZOEN IN HET GEEL-BLAUW" (in Dutch). Cambuur. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. "De Graafschap haalt aanvaller Mimoun Mahi binnen" [De Graafschap brings in attacker Mimoun Mahi] (in Dutch). De Graafschap. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  8. Bakkali, Achraf. "Fiche de :Mimoun Mahi". Mountakhab.net.
  9. FIFA.com. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ - Matches - Morocco-Mali - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016.
  10. "Mimoun Mahi » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  11. Mimoun Mahi at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  12. "Mahi, Mimoun". National Football Teams. Retrieved 4 September 2017.


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