Mehdi Ballouchy

Moroccan footballer and MLS midfielder

Mehdi Ballouchy - Moroccan footballer and MLS midfielder
Born

April 6th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Morocco

Links & References

Played professional football primarily as a midfielder during a career spanning from 2002 to 2017. Started playing in the Moroccan leagues before moving to Europe and eventually joining Major League Soccer. Represented clubs such as Real Salt Lake, New York Red Bulls, and San Jose Earthquakes. Achieved success by winning MLS Cup 2009 with Real Salt Lake. Also earned a place in the Moroccan national team, participating in international competitions.

Winning MLS Cup 2009 with Real Salt Lake

Playing for New York Red Bulls

Representing Morocco in international matches

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