Moha El Ouriachi

Mohamed El Ouriachi Choulay (born 13 January 1996), known simply as Moha or Choulay, is a Moroccan footballer who plays as a left winger.

Moha El Ouriachi
Personal information
Full name Mohamed El Ouriachi Choulay[1]
Date of birth (1996-01-13) 13 January 1996
Place of birth Nador, Morocco
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
La Floresta
2010–2012 Espanyol
2012–2015 Barcelona
2015–2016 Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Stoke City 0 (0)
2016 → Shrewsbury Town (loan) 4 (0)
2017 → Heart of Midlothian (loan) 11 (0)
2017–2018 → Espanyol B (loan) 17 (1)
2018–2019 Badalona 12 (0)
2019–2020 L'Hospitalet 17 (2)
International career
2012 Spain U17 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2020

Career

Moha began his career with Club Esportiu La Floresta, followed by spells with RCD Espanyol, before joining FC Barcelona's youth ranks in 2012. He helped the Juvenil A side to victory in the 2013–14 UEFA Youth League after defeating Benfica 3–0 in the final.[2] He made a couple appearances as an unused substitute for Barcelona B before he decided to turn down the offer of a new contract and signed with English club Stoke City in July 2015.[3]

On 15 August 2016, Moha joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on a six-month loan along with Stoke teammate George Waring.[4] He made his professional debut the next day in a 3–0 defeat away at Charlton Athletic, replacing Louis Dodds after 69 minutes.[5] He ended his loan with the Shrews on 22 November 2016 after making six appearances.[6]

On 28 January 2017, Moha joined Scottish Premiership side Heart of Midlothian on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 season.[7] He made his top-flight debut the following day, replacing Sam Nicholson for the final 31 minutes of a 4–0 loss at leaders Celtic.[8] He returned to Barcelona in August 2017 to play on loan for Espanyol B.[9]

In June 2018, Moha signed for fellow Catalan club CF Badalona in Segunda División B.[10] He dropped down to Tercera División in August 2019, signing for another team in the region, CE L'Hospitalet.[11]

Career statistics
As of match played 17 May 2017[12]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 2015–16 Premier League 0000000000
Shrewsbury Town (loan) 2016–17 League One 4000002060
Heart of Midlothian (loan) 2016–17 Scottish Premiership 110100000120
Career total 150100020180

Honours
Barcelona

References
  1. "Moha: Mohamed El Ouariachi Choulay". BDFutbol. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. "First Youth League title goes Barcelona's way". UEFA. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  3. "Moha El Ouriachi: Stoke City sign Barcelona winger". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  4. "Shrewsbury Town: Stoke City pair Moha El Ouriachi & George Waring sign on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  5. "Charlton 3-0 Shrewsbury". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  6. "Moha Returns To Stoke". Shrewsbury Town. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  7. "CHOULAY SIGNS ON LOAN". Hearts. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  8. "Celtic 4–0 Heart of Midlothian". BBC Sport. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  9. "YOUNGSTER DEPARTS ON LOAN". Stoke City. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  10. "Hem incorporat el davanter Mohamed El Ouariachi, Moha. Té 22 anys i la temporada passada va jugar al RCD Espanyol B. Benvingut!" [We have signed the forward Mohamed El Ouariachi [sic], Moha. He is 22 and last season played for RCD Espanyol B. Welcome!] (in Catalan). CF Badalona. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  11. "Moha El Ouriachi, nuevo jugador del CE L'Hospitalet" [Moha El Ouriachi, new player for CE L'Hospitalet] (in Catalan). Vila Press. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  12. "MOHA EL OURIACHI". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  13. "First Youth League title goes Barcelona's way". UEFA.com. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
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