Benfica 
Primeira Liga Sep 16
UEFA Europa LeagueWIN
Goals0
Assists1
Rating
0-2
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Souffian El Karouani
25 years old
Position
Defender
Height
178 cm
Weight
70 kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
19 Oct 2000 - Morocco
Birth City
's-Hertogenbosch
Ranking
2nd
— Primeira Liga
Statistics of Souffian El Karouani — Season 2026/2027
📊 General
Appearances
1
Starts
0
Minutes played
12
Goals
0
Average rating
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
0
Interceptions
0
Fouls committed
0
Penalty committed
0
Passes - accuracy
15 - 80%
Duels won %
50% (1/2)
📊 General
Appearances
2
Starts
0
Minutes played
20
Goals
0
Average rating
4.74/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
0
Interceptions
0
Fouls committed
0
Key passes
0
Passes - accuracy
20 - 0%
Duels won %
50% (1/2)
Standings Primeira Liga 2026/2027
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 18 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Benfica | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | +17 | 16 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  Sporting CP | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 14 | DWWWW |
| 4 |  Santa Clara | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 14 | WWDWW |
| 5 |  Arouca | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | LDWLW |
| 6 |  Estrela | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 10 | DWDWD |
| 7 |  SC Braga | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 10 | WLWWD |
| 8 |  Academico Viseu | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 8 | WWLDL |
| 9 |  GIL Vicente | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | LLDWW |
| 10 |  Maritimo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 | LLLDW |
| 11 |  Moreirense | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 7 | WLLWL |
| 12 |  Alverca | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 5 | WLDLD |
| 13 |  Famalicao | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | DDDLL |
| 14 |  Vitória SC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | LDLWL |
| 15 |  Nacional | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 4 | LLLLW |
| 16 |  Rio Ave | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 4 | DLLWL |
| 17 |  Estoril | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 | LDLLL |
| 18 |  Casa Pia | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 | -14 | 1 | LDLLL |
Champions League UCL Qualification Europa / Conf. League Relegation zone
Squad — Benfica
Justin Eversen
K. Gadellaa
M. Brouwer
M. Eppink
V. Barkas
Emeka Adeile
M. Eerdhuijzen
M. van der Hoorn
N. Vesterlund
N. Viereck
N. Viergever
P. Kloosterboer
S. El Karouani
S. Horemans
Viggo Plantinga
A. Blake
A. Engwanda
C. Bozdoğan
D. de Wit
G. Zechiël
J. van Ommeren
M. Didden
O. Agougil
R. El Arguioui
Zidane Iqbal
A. Stepanov
Bjorn Menzo
D. Min
E. Demircan
J. Karlsson
Miguel Rodríguez
S. Haller
V. Jensen
Y. Cathline
Ángel Alarcón
Career of Souffian El Karouani since 2018
2026/2027
Benfica
Benfica2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2025/2026
Utrecht
Utrecht28Apps
2Goals
10Assists
Rating
2024/2025Utrecht
Utrecht36Apps
2Goals
8Assists
Rating
2023/2024Utrecht
Utrecht32Apps
-Goals
4Assists
Rating
2022/2023Utrecht
Utrecht34Apps
2Goals
1Assists
Rating
2022/2023
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen36Apps
3Goals
1Assists
Rating
2021/2022NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen33Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2020/2021NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen43Apps
3Goals
7Assists
Rating
2019/2020NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2026/2027Benfica
Benfica1Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2025/2026Utrecht
Utrecht28Apps
2Goals
10Assists
Rating
2024/2025Utrecht
Utrecht34Apps
2Goals
8Assists
Rating
2023/2024Utrecht
Utrecht31Apps
-Goals
3Assists
Rating
2022/2023Utrecht
Utrecht33Apps
2Goals
1Assists
Rating
2022/2023NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen33Apps
2Goals
1Assists
Rating
2021/2022NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen31Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2020/2021NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen38Apps
3Goals
6Assists
Rating
2019/2020NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
TRANSFERS
2023
NEC Nijmegen
→
Utrecht
Free
NEC Nijmegen
Utrecht
LAST MATCHES
Sep 09
Primeira LigaWIN
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
0-4
BIOGRAPHY
S. El Karouani is a professional footballer currently playing for Utrecht in the Eredivisie. Hailing from 's-Hertogenbosch, this Morocco player has climbed the ranks to establish himself in professional football. His 178 cm, 70 kg build makes him a powerful defender capable of holding his own in any physical contest. A committed and robust defender, he puts his body on the line in duels to protect his goal. Over the course of his career, he has represented several clubs — NEC Nijmegen, Morocco — each step adding depth to his footballing education. The 2025/2026 season provides him with the opportunity to consolidate his status within Utrecht's first team. His well-rounded profile and accumulated experience make him one of the most important assets in Utrecht's squad.
ADVANCED STATS
LAST 5 MATCHES
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | Rating | Goals | Ast | Shots | KP | Tac | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep |
AC Milan
|
0-2 | 88 | 7.7 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 | 2 | 2/5 |
| 09 Sep |
Moreirense
|
0-4 | 12 | 6.53 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 |