Bilal El Khannouss
VfB Stuttgart · MFCAM #23 · Morocco · Group C 68Rating35Caps3Goals22Age178Height
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23
68MF
23 Bilal El Khannouss
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Club season 2025/26 Bundesliga, UEFA Europa League, DFB-Pokal
25
Apps
4
Goals
International
35
Caps
3
Goals
Club career totals
135
Career apps
9
Career goals
Form
Creative attacking midfielder
Date of birth2004-05-10 (age 22) NationalityMorocco ClubVfB Stuttgart · Germany LeagueBundesliga PositionMF · Attacking mid · #23 Height178 cm Preferred footRight Market value—
Born in Molenbeek, Belgium of Moroccan descent, Bilal El Khannouss came through Anderlecht and then Genk, where he became one of the Belgian league's brightest young talents and Young Pro of the Year. He moved to Leicester City in 2024 and then to VfB Stuttgart. A creative attacking midfielder praised for his vision, he played at the 2022 World Cup as a teenager and won the 2025 AFCON.
- Played at the 2022 World Cup as an 18-year-old
- Named Belgian Pro League Young Professional Footballer of the Year in 2023-24
- Switched from Belgium youth teams to Morocco
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