Oualid Agougil

Oualid Agougil (born 7 August 2005) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Jong Ajax in the Eerste Divisie. He is a Netherlands youth international.[1]

Oualid Agougil
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-08-07) 7 August 2005
Place of birth Netherlands
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Jong Ajax
Number 45
Youth career
0000 – 2016 Unitas '30
2016–2019 NAC Breda
2019–2022 Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Jong Ajax 31 (2)
International career‡
2020–2021 Netherlands U15 5 (0)
2021–2022 Netherlands U17 7 (0)
2022–2023 Netherlands U18 4 (0)
2023– Netherlands U19 5 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Netherlands
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up2022 Israel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:08, 28 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 November 2023

Club career

From Etten-Leur,[2] in 2016 Agougil joined the youth academy at NAC Breda having previously played for Unitas '30. He signed for AFC Ajax in 2019.[3] In March 2021, aged 15 years-old, he agreed a three-year contract with the Amsterdam club.[4] A left back, he captained the Ajax U18 side.[2]

He made his professional debut on 28 April 2023, appearing as a second-half substitute in the Eerste Divisie in an away win against VVV Venlo.[5][6]

International career

Agougil was selected for the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship,[7] and was part of the Netherlands U-17 side that reached the final.[8]

Personal life

Of Moroccan heritage, he is the brother of Moroccan youth international and NAC Breda footballer Sabir Agougil.[9] Their father Ahmed Agougil works as a hairdresser in Etten-Leur.[10]

Career statistics
As of match played 8 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Ajax 2022–23 Eerste Divisie 10———10
2023–24 Eerste Divisie 282———282
Career total 292000000292

References
  1. "O.Agougil". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  2. Zwagerman, Thijs (2 May 2023). "Breeding Pond: The striking resurrection of Agougil". Ajax Showtime. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  3. "NAC raakt 13-jarig talent kwijt: "We willen hem veel succes wensen bij Ajax"". Voetbal Primeur. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  4. Blanco Nikoloc, Yadran (18 March 2021). "Former NAC talent Oualid Agougil signs contract with Ajax". bndestem.nl. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  5. "VVV VS. AJAX II 0-1". Soccerway. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  6. "Three points in the bag for Jong Ajax after a late penalty". NhnNieuws.nl. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  7. "Netherlands Squad Announced For U17 European Championships". Footballoranje. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  8. "The 6 stars of the Netherlands U17's side that finished Euro runners up". football-oranje. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  9. Meijer, Chris (26 February 2022). "De jeugdinternational van NAC die wist dat dit zijn seizoen zou worden". Voetbalzone.nl. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  10. Kas, Dennis (10 November 2023). "Emotional evening for proud dad Agougil: NAC - Young Ajax becomes a battle between his sons". bndestem.nl. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
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