Ayyoub Bouaddi

Born: October 2, 2007

Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)

Hometown: Senlis, France
Nationality: France French

Position: Midfielder
Career History
Sports Mole has 46 articles about Ayyoub Bouaddi. Articles 1 to 40:
Mateus Fernandes/Manchester United composite
Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils in 'pole position' to sign midfielder after Arsenal cool interest
Manchester United are reportedly in pole position to sign Mateus Fernandes from West Ham after Arsenal drop out of the race.
19:20
Ayyoub Bouaddi of Morrocco and Lille during the World Cup
Ayyoub Bouaddi breaks silence on transfer links as Arsenal 'begin talks' over summer move
Morocco sensation Ayyoub Bouaddi distances himself from transfer talks amid interest from Arsenal and Liverpool.
18:21
Ayyoub Bouaddi of Morrocco and Lille during the World Cup
Ayyoub Bouaddi: Why Arsenal, Liverpool, Man United are tracking Moroccan midfield superstar
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Ayyoub Bouaddi and why some top sides are taking a look at the Moroccan midfielder.
Jun 14, 15:32
Ayoub Bouaddi Morocco
Player Ratings: Brazil 1-1 Morocco player ratings: Teenage Bouaddi announces himself on World Cup stage as Casemiro struggles in Group C opener
Sports Mole rates every player from Brazil's 1-1 World Cup 2026 draw with Morocco, as teenage Bouaddi shines on debut and Vinicius Jr. rescues Ancelotti's side.
Jun 14, 11:24
Morocco's Ayyoub Bouaddi and Brazil's Vinicius Junior pictured on June 13, 2026
Brazil 1-1 Morocco: Ayyoub Bouaddi, the 18-year-old who dominated Brazil and is eyed by Arsenal
Morocco's 18-year-old Bouaddi was the standout midfielder against Brazil at the MetLife Stadium, with Arsenal pushing to land the Lille teenager.
Jun 14, 06:22
Mikel Arteta of Arsenal, on May 30, 2026
Arsenal transfer news: The Gunners 'draw up' plans for £60.4m midfielder after recent discussion
Arsenal reportedly draw up plans to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, who is also wanted by Paris Saint-Germain.
Jun 13, 16:43
Johan Manzambi, Rayan, Can Uzun
2026 World Cup: Five more breakout stars who could have defining tournaments
Sports Mole takes a look at five players who could have breakout tournaments at the 2026 World Cup.
Jun 9, 21:04
Luis Enrique, head coach of PSG
Man United transfer news: All four Paris Saint-Germain midfield targets also on Red Devils' radar
PSG are reportedly looking to add a fresh midfielder to their engine room in the upcoming transfer window. Four profiles have been identified, with three of them already firmly on the radar of Manchester United.
Apr 30, 11:29
Real Madrid's Dani Ceballos and Aurelien Tchouameni on February 26, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Los Blancos midfielder 'in talks' over summer switch
Villarreal are reportedly in talks with Real Madrid over the possibility of signing Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos.
Mar 28, 15:02
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi pictured on March 4, 2025
Real Madrid transfer news: Record-breaking wonderkid 'wanted' by Los Blancos but Man United could provide firm competition
Real Madrid are reportedly firmly in the race to sign Lille wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi at the end of the 2025-26 campaign.
Mar 27, 07:06
Arsenal target Ayyoub Bouaddi
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'ready' to launch move for 'next Paul Pogba' after he blew scouts away
Arsenal are reportedly ready to launch a move for a long-term transfer target this summer, although they face stiff competition from Premier League rivals Manchester City and Liverpool.
Mar 23, 13:55
Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior on January 7, 2026
Chelsea transfer news: Like Jacquet, these Ligue 1 gems could catch Rosenior's eye
Chelsea missed the boat with Jeremy Jacquet, who will ultimately sign for Liverpool next summer. But the English club, managed by Liam Rosenior, could turn their attention to other Ligue 1 gems to strengthen.
Feb 19, 09:01
Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta pictured on April 20, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners confirm signing of Stoke City defender
Arsenal confirm the signing of the highly-rated Stoke City defender Jaden Dixon on the deadline day of the January transfer window.
Feb 3, 19:50
Mikel Arteta/Andrea Berta composite
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'plan' to revisit deal for Blackburn Rovers talent in summer
Arsenal reportedly plan to revisit a deal for Blackburn Rovers forward Igor Tyjon after several bids were rejected by the Championship club.
Feb 3, 18:19
Rodrigo Mendoza in action for Elche on January 19, 2026
Arsenal miss out on Rodrigo Mendoza signing as European giants 'agree' £13.8m deal
Arsenal are reportedly beaten to the signing of Elche midfielder Rodrigo Mendoza, compounding their misery after their transfer deadline-day failure.
Feb 2, 19:46
Andrea Berta/Mikel Merino composite
Arsenal release Mikel Merino injury statement as Andrea Berta transfer question answered
Arsenal confirmed the full extent of Mikel Merino's foot injury following worrying reports earlier on Sunday evening, as Andrea Berta faces a new transfer conundrum.
Feb 1, 21:10
Liam Rosenior/Enzo Maresca composite
Liam Rosenior faces 'unsustainable' Chelsea transfer problem after Enzo Maresca not backed in one key area
New Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior will be forced to deal with an 'unsustainable' Blues transfer model after the board failed to back Enzo Maresca in a particular area, a Blues trophy winner exclusively tells Sports Mole.
Jan 6, 15:56
Rodrigo Mendoza/Charles Watts silhouette composite
Arsenal's most likely January transfer window signing named, and it's not Ayyoub Bouaddi
Arsenal's most likely type of the signing for the January transfer window is named, and it is not highly-rated Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.
Jan 5, 20:29
Ethan Mbappe celbrates a goal for Lille of September 13, 2025
Preview:Lille vs Rennes - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Lille and Rennes, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 1, 18:43
Jakub Kiwior/Charles Watts composite
Arsenal can repeat Jakub Kiwior transfer trick in January 2026 window amid Jeremy Jacquet, Ayyoub Bouaddi links
Arsenal could repeat their Jakub Kiwior transfer trick from 2023 to beat their rivals to a target in the January window, Gunners expert Charles Watts has exclusively told Sports Mole.
Dec 31, 13:53
Rodrigo Mendoza/Jeremy Jacquet/Ethan Nwaneri composite
Arsenal January transfer window: What to expect, incomings and outgoings for Mikel Arteta's side
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at what to expect from Arsenal in the January 2026 transfer window, including incomings and outgoings.
Dec 31, 11:14
Karim Adeyemi, Antoine Semenyo, Rodrygo composite
Antoine Semenyo to Liverpool, Arsenal sign midfielder - AI predicts 10 biggest January transfer window deals
Sports Mole asks AI to predict the top 10 transfers of the January window, including big-money deals for Manchester City, Manchester United and Arsenal.
Dec 30, 20:59
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on December 23, 2025
Mikel Arteta reveals Arsenal January transfer plans as Andrea Berta sent market instruction
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta drops a perhaps unexpected hint on his side's plans for the January transfer window ahead of its imminent opening.
Dec 29, 12:49
Luis Enrique head coach of PSG
PSG transfer news: Two signings, two exits, five renewals - Paris's 'January plans' revealed
While the summer transfer window was rather quiet for Paris Saint-Germain, the January market could prove to be somewhat busier.
Dec 23, 08:25
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi celebrates with Remy Cabella and Mitchel Bakker on December 11, 2024
Chelsea 'identify' Lille midfielder as potential January target
Chelsea are reportedly planning to bolster their midfield areas in the January transfer window, and they have earmarked Lille youngster Ayyoub Bouaddi as a potential option.
Dec 22, 19:26
Auxerre players Kevin Danois with Lassine Sinayoko
Preview:Auxerre vs Lille - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Auxerre and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 13, 07:18
Ayyoub Bouaddi/Arsenal composite
Arsenal transfer news: Andrea Berta making 'strong push' for £43.7m midfielder as January bid prepared
Arsenal are reportedly prepared to fork out €45m (£39.3m) to sign a highly-rated Ligue 1 talent this winter, in spite of the fact that he has just signed a new contract with his current club.
Dec 7, 11:46
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi on October 23, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners, Chelsea handed blow as Ligue 1 talent signs new contract
Arsenal and Chelsea are both dealt a transfer blow as a rumoured talent from Ligue 1 signs a new long-term contract with his current club.
Dec 6, 09:23
Lille striker Olivier Giroud pictured on August 23, 2025
Preview:Lille vs Marseille - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Ligue 1 clash between Lille and Marseille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 2, 23:55
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi on October 23, 2025
Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils facing Juventus competition in battle for '€40m-rated' Ligue 1 star
Manchester United are reportedly facing competition from Juventus in the battle for a highly-rated Ligue 1 prospect.
Nov 15, 12:21
Lille manager Bruno Genesio on October 29, 2025
Preview:Lille vs Angers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lille and Angers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 31, 18:57
Lennart Karl (R) celebrates scoring for Bayern Munich on October 25, 2025
Arsenal transfer news: Three targets 'emerge' in January as Gunners mull over different strategy
Arsenal reportedly consider a different approach as they eye three potential signings ahead of the January transfer window.
Oct 31, 18:00
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi pictured on March 4, 2025
Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'determined' to win the race for record-breaking wonderkid who could follow in Leny Yoro's footsteps
Manchester United hold internal talks over a potential move for Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi next summer, according to a report.
Oct 31, 08:56
Romain Perraud of Lille pictured on October 18, 2025
Preview:Lille vs Metz - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Ligue 1 clash between Lille and Metz, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 24, 16:23
Lille youngster Ayyoub Bouaddi in August 2025.
Liverpool transfer news: Arne Slot's side among Premier League clubs 'circling' for Ligue 1 starlet
Liverpool are allegedly among three Premier League giants that are contemplating an approach for a 17-year-old Ligue 1 starlet.
Sep 15, 14:58
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi pictured on August 24, 2025
Liverpool transfer news: Reds 'send scouts' to watch record-breaking 17-year-old amid Arsenal competition
Liverpool and Arsenal reportedly join the ever-growing list of clubs in the race for a record-breaking 17-year-old Ligue 1 midfielder.
Sep 14, 12:19
10 Ligue 1 wonderkids to watch in 2025-26
Ligue 1 2025-2026: 10 wonderkids to watch this season including PSG, Lyon starlets
Ligue 1 returns on Friday, August 15, and here, Sports Mole profiles 10 players aged 21 or under at the start of the season who are worth keeping an eye on.
Aug 14, 15:16
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi pictured on March 4, 2025
Man United transfer news: Red Devils receive 'glowing scouting reports' on record-breaking 17-year-old
Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal are supposedly among the clubs keeping a watchful eye on Lille's teenage sensation Ayyoub Bouaddi.
Mar 16, 12:55
Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac during the press conference for his side's Champions League game against Sporting Lisbon, on February 19, 2025
Preview:Borussia Dortmund vs. Lille - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Borussia Dortmund and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 2, 14:06
Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai during his side's match against Brentford, on January 18, 2025
Preview:Liverpool vs. Lille - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Liverpool and Lille, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 19, 23:42
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