Yusuf Akhamrich
Footballer (born 2005)
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Yusuf Akhamrich (born 5 September 2005) is an English-Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a right winger or right midfielder for EFL League One club Leyton Orient, on loan from Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.[3]
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Akhamrich with Leyton Orient in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yusuf Akhamrich[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 September 2005 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Whitechapel, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Leyton Orient (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2025 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2026 | → Bristol Rovers (loan) | 19 | (6) |
| 2026– | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 4 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:10, 1 September 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in London of Moroccan descent, Akhamrich attended Morpeth School in Bethnal Green. After joining the Tottenham Hotspur academy, he scored 25 goals for Tottenham's under-16s in the 2021-2022 season. He then played 43 matches with Spurs U18, scoring nine goals. In January 2025, he signed a new three year contract with the club.[4]
In November 2025, he was an unused substitute with the first team squad in the UEFA Champions League match against Copenhagen.[5] He was also named as a substitute on 8 November 2025 for Spurs' match in the Premier League against Manchester United.[6]
On 22 January 2026, Akhamrich joined EFL League Two club Bristol Rovers on loan for the rest of the season.[7][8] Having already made two substitute appearances, he made his full debut on 31 January, scoring his side's first two goals in a 3–0 relegation six-pointer victory over Newport County, the first of these strikes being nominated for League Two Goal of the Month.[9][10] His impressive form continued, seeing him named as the club's Player of the Month for February.[11]
Having scored six goals in 19 appearances for Bristol Rovers in League Two, he joined EFL League One club Leyton Orient on a season-long loan deal in July 2026.[12] He scored his first goal for Orient on 22 August 2026, in a 2-0 away league win against Wigan Athletic.[13]
International career
In March 2026, Akhamrich received a first call-up to the Morocco U23 squad ahead of two friendlies against Ivory Coast.[14]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2025–26 season
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 2024–25[15] | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2025–26[16] | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
| Bristol Rovers (loan) | 2025–26[16] | League Two | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | |||
| Career total | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 7 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy