Ismael Saibari
Footballer (born 2001)
 Saibari with Morocco in 2023 | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ismael Saibari Ben El Basra | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (2001-01-28) 28 January 2001 (age 23) | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | PSV Eindhoven | |||||||||||||
| Number | 34 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| KVC Willebroek-Meerhof | ||||||||||||||
| K Beerschot VA | ||||||||||||||
| 0000–2017 | Anderlecht | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Genk | |||||||||||||
| 2020– | PSV Eindhoven | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2020– | Jong PSV | 55 | (9) | |||||||||||
| 2020– | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | (5) | |||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Morocco U20 | 2 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2022– | Morocco U23 | 13 | (6) | |||||||||||
| 2023– | Morocco | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023 | ||||||||||||||
Ismael Saibari Ben El Basra (born 28 January 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a right winger for Dutch Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven. Born in Spain, he plays for the Morocco national team.
International career
Born in Spain, Saibari is of Moroccan descent. He moved to Belgium at a young age. He is a youth international for Morocco.[1]
In June 2023, he was included in the final squad of the under-23 national team for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco itself,[2][3] where the Atlas Lions won their first title[4][5] and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4][6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 20 February 2024[7]
| Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong PSV | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 3 | – | – | – | 24 | 3 | |||
| 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 26 | 5 | – | – | – | 26 | 5 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | 5 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 55 | 9 | – | – | – | 55 | 9 | |||||
| PSV Eindhoven | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11[d] | 3 | 1[c] | 0 | 28 | 8 | |
| Total | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 89 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 112 | 17 | ||
- ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, three in UEFA Europa League
- ^ a b Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 21 November 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Morocco | 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | |
Honours
PSV Eindhoven
Morocco U23
Individual
- U-23 Africa Cup of Nations Team of The Tournament: 2023[12]
References
- ^ l'Atlas, Lions De (10 November 2020). "PSV : Ismael Saibari devrait rejoindre les Lionceaux".
- ^ "Sei bianconeri con le nazionali". FC Lugano (in Italian). 9 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "تشكيلة المنتخب الوطني لاقل من 23 سنة امام غينيا". Royal Moroccan Football Federation (in Arabic). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ a b c "Morocco win maiden TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations title with victory over Egypt | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Le Maroc remporte la CAN U23 au bout de la prolongation". SO FOOT.com (in French). 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Le Mali, le Maroc et l'Égypte qualifiés pour les JO 2024". SO FOOT.com (in French). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ Ismael Saibari at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ "PSV verrast Ajax met twee goals vlak na rust en wint KNVB-beker". NOS. 17 April 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "PSV wint na strafschoppen van Ajax in bekerfinale vol irritaties en opstootjes" [PSV beats Ajax after penalty kicks in cup final full off irritations and fights] (in Dutch). 30 April 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Madueke: Nigeria prospect's brace powers PSV past 10-man Ajax in Dutch Super Cup". Goal. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "Lang beslist duel met Feyenoord en bezorgt PSV veertiende Johan Cruijff Schaal" [Long decided duel with Feyenoord and gives PSV fourteenth Johan Cruijff Shield]. nos.nl (in Dutch). 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ https://en.hespress.com/67148-moroccos-u23-team-crowned-with-african-cup-of-nations.html
External links
- Profile at the PSV Eindhoven website
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