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Also known as El Kinos Marroquí

Moroccan and French footballer

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Sofiane Boufal is a male association football player born on September 17, 1993, in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. He holds citizenship in both Morocco and France and represents Morocco in international competition. Boufal plays as a midfielder, though he has also been listed as a left wing. He stands 175 centimeters tall and weighs 75 kilograms.

His professional career began in 2013. Boufal has been a member of several sports teams, including Lille OSC, Angers SCO, Southampton F.C., and the Morocco men's national football team. He has also been associated with Union Saint-Gilloise. In the Premier League, he wears the number 17 jersey.

Boufal participated in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. He speaks French.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1986-07-21
hardcore hip hophip hop

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Listeners
1
Total plays
1

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Key facts

2016
Morocco
2026
Le Havre
Full name
Sofiane Boufal
Date of birth
( 1993-09-17 ) 17 September 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth
Paris , France
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Positions
Winger attacking midfielder
Current team
Le Havre
2005 2012
Angers
Years
Team
2012 2015
Angers B
2015 2016
Lille
2016 2020
Southampton
2018 2019
→ Celta (loan)
2020 2023
Angers
2023 2024
Al-Rayyan
2024 2026
Union SG

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Union Saint-Gilloise
Position
Left Wing
Nationality
Morocco

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Languages spoken
French
Member of team
Le Havre AC
Position played
midfielder
Country for sport
Morocco
Mass
75
Image
XXIII Memorial Quinocho (RC Celta vs Mainz 05) - 23 (cropped).jpg
Height
175
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date of birth
1993-09-17
name in native language
Sofiane Boufal
Commons category
Sofiane Boufal
start of work period
2013-00-00
social media followers
27231
sport number
17
Sources (6)

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Encyclopedic overview

Sofiane Boufal (Arabic: سفيان بوفال; born 17 September 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Le Havre. Born in France, he plays for the Morocco national team.

Early life

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sofiane Boufal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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