Mohammed El Berkani or Elberkani (born 13 December 1982 in Heerlen[3]) is a Dutch retired footballer of Moroccan descent.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammed El Berkani | ||
Date of birth | (1982-12-13) 13 December 1982 (age 39) | ||
Place of birth | Heerlen, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right Midfielder, Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1988–1995 | SV Eikenderveld (Heerlen) | ||
1995–1997 | RKSV Bekkerveld (Heerlen) | ||
1997–2002 | Roda JC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2005 | Roda JC | ||
2004–2005 | → Fortuna Sittard (loan) | ||
2006 | Lierse | 17 | (1) |
2006–2007 | Carl Zeiss Jena[1] | 6 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Sportfreunde Siegen | 12 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Erzgebirge Aue[2] | 25 | (1) |
2009–2011 | Visé | 18 | (3) |
2012–2013 | OC Khouribga | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
El Berkani played professional football in Holland for Roda JC and Fortuna Sittard and moved abroad to play for Lierse in Belgium. He then crossed borders again to play in Germany for Carl Zeiss Jena,[4] Sportfreunde Siegen[5] and Erzgebirge Aue.[6]
In summer 2009 he joined Belgian third-tier side Visé[7] and in 2012 he signed a contract with OC Khouribga in the Moroccan First Division until 2014.[citation needed]
He returned to Holland to play for amateur side EHC in 2013 and later played for GSV'28 and Eikenderveld. In September 2016 he joined the coaching staff of EHC's U-19 team.[8]
El Berkani also holds Moroccan citizenship.
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