Mohamed El Hankouri
Footballer (born 1997)
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Mohamed El Hankouri (born 1 July 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Belgian Pro League club Standard Liège.[1] Born in the Netherlands, he has represented Morocco at youth level.
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El Hankouri with Groningen in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 1 July 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Standard Liège | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2008 | RKSV Spartaan | ||
| 2008−2016 | Feyenoord | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016−2019 | Feyenoord | 6 | (0) |
| 2017−2018 | → Willem II (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Groningen (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2019−2022 | Groningen | 84 | (4) |
| 2022–2025 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 71 | (13) |
| 2025– | Standard Liège | 15 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Netherlands U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018 | Morocco U23 | 1 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 September 2018 | |||
Club career
El Hankouri rose through the Feyenoord youth ranks. He made his debut for Feyenoord on 27 August 2016 in an Eredivisie game against Excelsior Rotterdam. He came on as a substitute for Steven Berghuis in the 81st minute, in 4–1 home match win.[2] On 16 January 2019, El Hankouri completed a move to FC Groningen going on loan for the remainder of the season first, after which he will sign a two-year contract for a permanent move.[3]
In June 2022 German club 1. FC Magdeburg, newly promoted to the 2. Bundesliga, announced the singing of El Hankouri for the 2022–23 season.[4]
On 1 August 2025, El Hankouri signed a two-season contract with Standard Liège in Belgium.[5]
International career
El Hankouri was born in the Netherlands and is of Moroccan descent.[6] He represented the Netherlands U20s in a 1–1 friendly tie with the Netherlands U20s on 14 November 2016.[7] He most recently represented the Morocco U23s in a 1–1 friendly tie with the Tunisia U23s on 9 September 2018, scoring his side's only goal.[8]
Personal life
El Hankouri is the older brother of the Moroccan footballer Redouan El Hankouri.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 1 July 2024[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Feyenoord | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Willem II (loan) | 2017–18 | Eredivisie | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| Groningen (loan) | 2018–19 | Eredivisie | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
| Groningen | 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 34 | 3 | |||
| 2021–22 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 84 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 5 | ||
| 1. FC Magdeburg | 2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 5 | ||||
| 2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 176 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 190 | 13 | ||
Honours
Feyenoord