Mohammed El Berkani

Mohammed Elberkani
Personal information
Full name Mohammed El Berkani
Date of birth (1982-12-13) 13 December 1982
Place of birth Heerlen, Netherlands
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position 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

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Mohammed El Berkani or Elberkani (born 13 December 1982 in Heerlen[3]) is a Dutch retired footballer of Moroccan descent.

Club career

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.

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]

Personal life

El Berkani also holds Moroccan citizenship.

References

  1. ↑ "Elberkani" (in Dutch). vi.nl. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "Mohammed El Berkani" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  3. ↑ "Mohammed El Berkani". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  4. ↑ Carl Zeiss Jena verpflichtet El Berkani - Focus (German)
  5. ↑ Sportfreunde Siegen: Neuzugang Mohamed El Berkani verpflichtet - Der Westen (German)
  6. ↑ El Berkani verlässt Aue - Kicker (German)
  7. ↑ El Berkani devrait signer à Visé - Walfoot (French)
  8. ↑ Mo El Berkani gaat aan de slag bij EHC/Heuts O19 - EHC (Dutch)


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