Zakaria Aboukhlal
Moroccan footballer with Toulouse FC
Born
February 18th, 2000
25 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Morocco
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Born in 2000, a professional footballer focused on the forward position. Started career at the youth academy of Mohammed VI Football Academy before joining Toulouse FC in Ligue 1. Showcased skills both domestically and internationally, representing Morocco in various competitions. Notably participated in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, contributing to the national team's performance.
Played for Toulouse FC in Ligue 1
Represented Morocco in the 2022 FIFA World Cup
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