Karim Achahbar

 

Country: Morocco/France

Date of birth: 03/01/1996 (17 years old)

Place of birth: Guingamp (France)

Height: 1,83m

Club career: EA Guingamp

Current national team: Morocco U-17

Position: winger, secondary striker, striker

Preferred foot: left

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): —

Contract until: unknown

Similar type of player: Goran Pandev

 

Strengths:

– pace

– acceleration

– finishing

– movement

– instinct

– flair

– decisions

 

Style of play:

– advanced forward

– likes to dribble

– gets fouled often

 

He is best suited to playing as:

Striker in 4-4-2.

 

Video:

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xvoxno_kfa-karim-achahbar_sport

 

Achievements:

—

 

League summary:

No senior team appearances yet.

 

Description:

This super-fast striker blessed with great technical skills is one of the most talented players that came out from EA Guingamp academy in the last decade. As a kid he scored 70 goals in just 22 matches for EAG youth teams. Everybody in Bretagne and his fatherland Morocco are counting on him and hoping that he will use his huge potential becoming a world class player in the future. In recently started FIFA U-17 World Cup he replaced unexpectedly Juventus striker Younes Bnou Marzouk in the first eleven, scored 2 goals against Croatia and became a real national hero.

 

Quotes:

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“He is generous in offensive and defensive efforts. He is very skilled in the finish with his left foot . He needs to be disciplined in his game and use his right foot more especially in front of goal .”

(Claude Michel – EA Guingamp B team coach)

 

Football Talent Scout potential rating:

7/10