1 Yassine Bounou
Yassine Bounou, 1991-04-05, Goalkeeper for Morocco, plays for Al-Hilal. 60 international caps, 0 goals. Part of Morocco's 2026 World Cup Group C squad.
Biography
The goalkeeper who helped Morocco reach the 2022 World Cup semi-finals. Currently plying his trade at Al-Hilal, a commanding presence between the posts, Yassine Bounou is known for sharp reflexes and assured shot-stopping, serving as the last line of defense for Morocco. Has earned 60 international caps, making him one of the most experienced goalkeepers in the squad. Born in 1991, the 35-year-old veteran continues to compete at the highest level, bringing invaluable experience and professionalism. Set to compete with Morocco at the 2026 World Cup, building on the team's 6 previous tournament appearances.
Career Timeline
He also ranked third place for The Best FIFA Goalkeeper in 2022 and 2023, and second place by the IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper in 2022, at the international level, he achieved fourth place with his national team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Bono was ranked thirteenth for the 2023 Ballon d'Or while third and for the 2023 Yashin Trophy respectively.
During the 2021–22 season, he won the Zamora Trophy for the first time in the history of Sevilla.
Having previously played for the under-23 team at the 2012 Olympics, he has represented his nation at two FIFA World Cup and five Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.