Ahmed El Messaoudi

Ahmed El Messaoudi (born 3 August 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kazakhstani club Tobol. Born in Belgium, he represents Morocco at international level.

Club career
On 22 June 2019, El Messaoudi was loaned out to Fortuna in the Eredivisie until the end of the 2018-19 season.

On 15 August 2019, El Messaoudi signed with Groningen on a 3-year contract from KV Mechelen for an undisclosed fee.

On 7 September 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Gaziantep in Turkey.

On 30 August 2022, El Messaoudi returned to the Netherlands and signed with Emmen for the season. On 11 January 2024, Emmen announced El Messaoudi's transfer to Tobol in Kazakhstan.