Ayoub Abou | |
Fullname: | Ayoub Abou Oulam |
Birth Date: | 28 June 1998 |
Birth Place: | Casablanca, Morocco |
Height: | 1.73 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Pirin Blagoevgrad |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Youthyears1: | 2007–2015 |
Youthclubs1: | Barcelona |
Youthyears2: | 2015–2017 |
Youthclubs2: | Porto |
Years1: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs1: | Rayo Majadahonda |
Caps1: | 35 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs2: | Real Madrid B |
Caps2: | 26 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs3: | Rayo Majadahonda |
Caps3: | 18 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2021–2023 |
Clubs4: | SPAL |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2022 |
Clubs5: | → Tsarsko Selo (loan) |
Caps5: | 12 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2023– |
Clubs6: | Pirin Blagoevgrad |
Caps6: | 33 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 20 June 2024 |
Ayoub Abou Oulam (born 28 June 1998) is a Moroccan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bulgarian club Pirin Blagoevgrad.
Abou was born in Casablanca but moved to Barcelona at the age of nine. He subsequently joined FC Barcelona's La Masia,[1] but moved to FC Porto in July 2015, being initially assigned to the under-20 squad.[2]
On 30 August 2017, Abou joined Segunda División B side CF Rayo Majadahonda.[3] He made his senior debut on 10 September, starting in a 0–4 away loss against SD Ponferradina.[4]
Abou scored his first senior goal on 15 October 2017, netting the second in a 2–0 home win against Pontevedra CF.[5] He finished the campaign with two goals in 31 matches, as his side achieved a first-ever promotion to Segunda División.
In 2018, Abou signed for Spanish third tier club Real Madrid Castilla.[6] In 2021, Abou signed for SPAL in the Italian second tier.[7] Before the second half of 2021–22, he was sent on loan to Bulgarian team Tsarsko Selo.[8] On 20 February 2022, he made his debut in a 1–2 loss to Beroe.[9]