Karim El Ahmadi

About

Moroccan professional football player who is known for his position of defensive midfielder. He is also known for his association with the club Ferenoord in the Eredivise. 

Before Fame

At the age of 9 he began playing for the local club UDI. He was quickly spotted by scouts from Twente and was invited to join the academy. In 2008, he became a part of Morocco's national team. 

Trivia

He has received several honors and awards for his playing including the Johan Cruijff Shield in 2017. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.With Moroccan parents, he qualified to play for the Moroccan national team. 

Associated With

Others who played for the Morocco national team include Mustapha Hadji and Adel Taarabt.