Ayyoub Bouaddi

Born: October 2, 2007

Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)

Hometown: Senlis, France
Nationality: France French

Position: Midfielder
Career History
Sports Mole has 82 articles about Ayyoub Bouaddi. Articles 1 to 40:
Rodri for Spain, on July 19, 2026
Rodri to Real Madrid: Significant bid 'prepared' as 'desperate' Man City scramble to block La Liga return
Real Madrid prepare a sensational bid for Manchester City's Rodri as Florentino Perez ruthlessly looks to exploit a tense contract standoff.
15:49
Ayyoub Bouaddi of Morocco
Man City transfer news: Cityzens have plan in place to sign Ayyoub Bouaddi
Manchester City have a plan in place to sign a highly rated Moroccan midfielder, with the timing dependent on Rodri's future.
07:30
Man City transfer news today: July 27
Man City transfer news today: Done deals, live updates and rumours - July 27
Sports Mole brings you all the latest Manchester City transfer news today, including done deals, live updates and rumours.
Jul 27, 08:52
World Cup breakouts destined for Premier League
I watched every 2026 World Cup match - these seven breakout stars are destined for the Premier League
Sports Mole highlights seven breakout under‑23 players from the 2026 World Cup whose performances in North America make them prime Premier League targets.
Jul 22, 14:49
Morocco's Ayyoub Bouaddi on June 13, 2026
Man City transfer news: Citizens make 'progress' in pursuit of £85m-rated World Cup star
Manchester City are reportedly progressing well in their pursuit of Lille and Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi this summer.
Jul 17, 17:51
Michael Carrick/Jason Wilcox Manchester United composite
Six central midfielders Man United could sign this summer including three Premier League stars
Sports Mole looks at six central midfielders Manchester United could sign before the end of the summer transfer window.
Jul 16, 17:49
Enzo Maresca/Hugo Viana composite
Man City ‘pushing hard’ to sign Man Utd-linked World Cup sensation with transfer decision ‘expected soon’
Manchester City are reportedly ‘pushing hard’ to sign a Manchester United-linked World Cup sensation, with a transfer decision ‘expected soon’
Jul 14, 14:13
Kylian Mbappe of France and Achraf Hakimi of Morocco, 14 December 2022
France vs. Morocco: Three reasons why the Atlas Lions can exact revenge on France in the quarter-finals
France versus Morocco is almost certainly the most anticipated quarter-final of the 2026 World Cup.
Jul 9, 13:06
Kylian Mbappe of France and Achraf Hakimi of Morocco, 14 December 2022
France vs. Morocco: Why this is not the same Atlas Lions Les Bleus beat in Qatar four years ago
11Sports Mole looks at why the 2026 World Cup Moroccan side are a very different side from the one France beat in the 2022 World Cup semi-finals.
Jul 8, 20:26
Ayyoub Bouaddi of Morrocco and Lille during the World Cup
Ayyoub Bouaddi: The £100m Arsenal target France must stop to keep World Cup dream alive
Sports Mole profiles Morocco wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi and explains why the £100m Arsenal target could trouble France in the World Cup quarter-finals.
Jul 8, 06:48
Bruno Guimaraes/Ayyoub Bouaddi/Arsenal composite
Arsenal told to sign Bruno Guimaraes over Ayyoub Bouaddi after £100m transfer warning
Arsenal should prioritise a move for Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes over Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi this summer, a former Gunners midfielder exclusively tells Sports Mole.
Jul 7, 17:59
Ismael Saibari of Morocco celebrates
Morocco lineup vs France: Predicted XI for World Cup quarter-final, with star striker Saibari hit by injury
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Morocco could line up for Thursday's World Cup 2026 quarter-final against France.
Jul 7, 16:59
Real Madrid's Eduardo Camavinga with Aurelien Tchouameni on February 14, 2026
Man Utd transfer news: Real Madrid stance on Aurelien Tchouameni 'revealed' after talks
Manchester United are reportedly ready to move for Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni as club set asking price.
Jul 7, 16:04
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta, on May 30, 2026
Arsenal: How Ayyoub Bouaddi compares to Bruno Guimaraes as Mikel Arteta weighs up midfield transfer decision
Sports Mole assesses how Lille wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi compares to Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes as Arsenal weigh up their top midfield transfer target.
Jul 7, 05:35
Ayyoub Bouaddi/Arsenal/Manchester United composite
Arsenal, Man United suffer major Ayyoub Bouaddi transfer blow as Lille president drops alarming hint
Arsenal and Manchester United suffer a major blow in their pursuit of Ayyoub Bouaddi, as Lille's president drops an alarming transfer hint.
Jul 5, 07:29
Aurelien Tchouameni
Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils 'interested' in three midfielders amid complicated Aurelien Tchouameni situation
Manchester United are reportedly interested in three midfielders amid the complicated transfer situation of Aurelien Tchouameni.
Jul 3, 17:36
Aurelien Tchouameni
Man United transfer news: Red Devils receive 'major boost' in pursuit of 2026 World Cup star
Real Madrid would reportedly consider selling Aurelien Tchouameni this summer if they received an offer in the region of €82m (£70m).
Jul 3, 11:21
Ayyoub Bouaddi
Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils have "muscled their way" into race for 2026 World Cup wonderkid
Manchester United have joined the race to sign Morocco star Ayyoub Bouaddi, battling Man City, Bayern Munich and Chelsea for the 2026 World Cup breakout midfielder.
Jul 3, 08:02
Ayyoub Bouaddi composite
Man United should respond to Elliot Anderson, Mateus Fernandes news by signing the outstanding Ayyoub Bouaddi
Manchester United enter the race to sign Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi during this summer's transfer window, according to a report.
Jul 2, 15:23
Morocco's Chadi Riad pictured on June 20, 2026
Morocco lineup vs. Canada: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 last 16 after Chadi Riad injury update
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Morocco could line up for Saturday's World Cup 2026 last-16 match against Canada.
Jul 2, 14:59
Ayoub Bouaddi Morocco
Manchester City transfer news: Citizens keen on Arsenal-linked midfielder as 'initial talks' held
Manchester City are reportedly keen on signing Morocco international Ayyoub Bouaddi, who is also a target of Premier League champions Arsenal.
Jun 30, 13:50
Ayyoub Bouaddi of Morocco vs Scotland in June 2026
Arsenal transfer news: Lille set conditions for Ayyoub Bouaddi amid interest from eight European giants
Ayyoub Bouaddi has emerged as one of the most sought-after players on the summer transfer market after a string of impressive performances at the 2026 World Cup, with Lille understood to have set their conditions for any potential departure.
Jun 30, 10:51
Ayyoub Bouaddi
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'in contact again' as race heats up for £60m World Cup 'revelation'
Arsenal have renewed contact for Lille rising star Ayyoub Bouaddi, with a £60m deal and a possible loan‑back on the table as Europe’s elite circle.
Jun 29, 07:34
Ayyoub Bouaddi composite
Ayyoub Bouaddi: Man City, Arsenal handed transfer boost for World Cup star as Lille ‘preference’ becomes clear
Manchester City and Arsenal appear to have been handed a major boost in their pursuit of Lille and Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.
Jun 28, 13:39
Ayyoub Bouaddi of Morocco vs Scotland in June 2026
Manchester City transfer news: Citizens join race for World Cup sensation Ayyoub Bouaddi
Ayyoub Bouaddi is unlikely to remain at Lille this summer, but pinning down where the 18-year-old will be playing next season is becoming increasingly difficult, with Manchester City now the latest club to enter the picture.
Jun 26, 05:56
Transfer news and rumours today
Transfer news and rumours today: Man Utd target World Cup goalkeeper, David Moyes eyes £25m reunion at Everton
A look at today’s Premier League transfer rumours, including Man Utd’s interest in Angus Gunn, Arsenal’s pursuit of Ayyoub Bouaddi, and Everton’s bid for Jarrod Bowen.
Jun 25, 08:10
Morocco's Ayyoub Bouaddi on June 13, 2026
Ayyoub Bouaddi: Asking price, ‘key’ transfer stance revealed amid Arsenal, Real Madrid interest
Arsenal and Real Madrid discover the asking price and transfer stance of highly-rated Morocco and Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, according to a report.
Jun 25, 07:35
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, on May 10, 2026
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'likely to make approach' for £70m midfielder amid Morgan Rogers interest
Arsenal are reportedly chasing a move for Aston Villa attacker Morgan Rogers, with the Gunners making the 23-year-old their top transfer priority this summer.
Jun 23, 13:22
Johan Manzambi composite
World Cup 2026: Five breakout stars who could earn big transfers including £43m Arsenal target
As we approach the end of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stages, Sports Mole takes a look at which breakout stars could earn themselves a big move following the tournament.
Jun 23, 05:55
Ismael Saibari strikes again for Morocco
Morocco lineup vs. Haiti: Predicted XI for final World Cup 2026 Group C clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Morocco could line up for Wednesday’s 2026 World Cup Group C clash against Haiti.
Jun 22, 23:05
Morocco's Ismael Saibari celebrates on June 13, 2026
Preview:Morocco vs Haiti - prediction, team news, lineups | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's 2026 World Cup Group C clash between Morocco and Haiti, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 22, 23:00
Scott McTominay of Scotland
PSG transfer news: Scott McTominay emerges as a surprise midfield target
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly exploring a move for a Napoli midfielder as their pursuit of two other midfield targets becomes increasingly complicated.
Jun 22, 06:59
The Ivory Coast squad
Transfer news today: Liverpool, Arsenal targets tipped to earn big moves after World Cup
William Gallas names two players who could earn big moves after the 2026 World Cup, with the likes of Liverpool and Arsenal reportedly interested in their services.
Jun 18, 18:15
African at the FIFA World Cup - Sadio Mane, Achraf Hakimi and Amad Diallo
Africa at the 2026 World Cup: Can Morocco, Senegal or Cote d'Ivoire make history?
Africa arrives at World Cup 2026 with a record 10 nations and a proven blueprint. Morocco held Brazil 1-1, Cote d'Ivoire beat Ecuador late, and Senegal face a recovery after losing to France. Can the continent finally win it?
Jun 17, 00:18
Mikel Arteta/Andrea Berta composite
Arsenal summer transfers: Mikel Arteta's biggest priorities for 2026 window
Following the opening of the summer transfer window, Sports Mole looks at Arsenal's biggest priorities in the market ahead of the new season.
Jun 16, 11:12
Morocco's Ayyoub Bouaddi on June 13, 2026
“Wow, he blew me away”: Arsenal given ‘green light’ to complete transfer for World Cup talent
Arsenal are reportedly one of Europe’s elite clubs looking to sign Morocco’s rising star Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille this summer.
Jun 16, 08:55
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.
Jun 14, 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.
Jun 14, 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
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