Ilias Akhomach

Ilias Akhomach Chakkour (born 16 April 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Barcelona Atlètic.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Akhomach and the second or maternal family name is Chakkour.
Ilias Akhomach
Personal information
Full name Ilias Akhomach Chakkour
Date of birth (2004-04-16) 16 April 2004
Place of birth Els Hostalets de Pierola, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Barcelona B
Number 27
Youth career
2007–2013 Barcelona
2013–2017 Gimnàstic Manresa
2017– Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Barcelona B 39 (4)
2021– Barcelona 2 (0)
International career‡
2018 Morocco U15
2018–2019 Spain U15
2019–2020 Spain U16 7 (0)
2021–2022 Spain U18 8 (1)
2022– Spain U19 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:50, 21 February 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 October 2022

Club career

Born in Els Hostalets de Pierola, Barcelona, Catalonia, Akhomach made his debut for Barcelona B on 7 November 2020, starting a 1–0 away defeat to Andorra in Segunda División B. He was replaced by Nils Mortimer in the 63rd minute.[2]

On 20 November 2021, he was selected in the first team starting line-up, for Xavi's first game as a Barcelona manager, a La Liga derby against Espanyol.[3][4][5] In a tense context at the Camp Nou following the departure of Ronald Koeman, he helped his team to a 1–0 win, although he was replaced early in the second half to make way for his fellow Barcelona B winger Abde Ezzalzouli.[6][7]

International career

Born in Spain, Akhomach is of Moroccan descent. He is an international for Spain's youth national teams.[8] He also played with Morocco U15 national team and won the North African U15 championship in 2018.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 10 October 2022[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barcelona B 2020–21 Segunda División B 40———40
2021–22 Primera División RFEF 153———153
2022–23 Primera Federación 61———61
Total 254———254
Barcelona 2021–22 La Liga 2010000030
Career total 274100000284

References
  1. "Ilias Akhomach". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. "Olot 2–1 Barça B: Beaten on the road". FC Barcelona. 25 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  3. "Barcelona 1-0 Espanyol – Goals and highlights – LaLiga 21/22". Marca. 20 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Panero, Daniel (19 November 2021). "Ilias Akhomach, la sorpresa de Xavi en el once en el derbi". El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. Birlanga, Javier (20 November 2021). "Quién es Ilias Akhomach la sorpresa de Xavito en su primer once como técnico del Barcelona". Goal (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. Martínez, Juan Bautista (20 November 2021). "El Barça respira al límite ante el Espanyol". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Aldunate, Ramiro (20 November 2021). "VAR and the post come to Barcelona's rescue on Xavi's debut". Marca. Joe Ellis, translator. Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. "FC Barcelone : Surnommé le "Messi marocain", Ilias Akhomach passe pro". 8 July 2020.
  9. "Tournoi de l'UNAF −15: Le Maroc remporte l'édition 2018". Maroc Diplomatique (in French). 8 November 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  10. Ilias Akhomach at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 October 2022.


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